Gemma Anderson


Exhibitions

2010

Skin, The Wellcome Trust, London
Portraits: Patients and Psychiatrists, The Freud Museum, London
ACME Project Space, London
The Globe Theatre, London
The Rooms National Museum, Newfoundland

2005- 2009

Archipelago, Whitecross Gallery, London
Isolated, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
Drawing Ezo, Nepenthes Gallery, Japan
An Experiment in Collaboration, Jerwood Space, London July/Aug
PS Squared, Planned Cities, Unplanted Green, Belfast
Catlin Art Prize, London,
Hot Off The Press, Curwen & New Academy Gallery, London
Potato In Bloom, Whitecross Gallery, London
Ritual Abuse, London
Postgraduate Printmaking in London, Clifford Chance Collection, London
Great Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London
Royal Academy Summer Show, Royal Academy, London
Underground, Subway Gallery, London
Man Group drawing Prize, Royal College of Art, London
Kunst-Wurst,Café Gallery Projects, London
Poustinia Sculpture Park, Belize
Krakow Biennale, Poland
Academia de Belle Arte, Venice
Sancreed House, Cornwall
Catalyst Arts, Belfast

Residencies

2010 ACME Firestation Residency (2010-2015)
2010 Jerwood Foundation- Visual Artist in Residence
2010 Arts Council Northern Ireland New York Residency
2009 Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris
2009 Ballinskelligs, Ireland
2008 ICC Sapporo, S-AIR Japan
2008 St Michaels Print workshop, St Johns, Newfoundland
2008   Curfew tower, Cushendall, Northern Ireland
2007   Burren College of Art, Ireland
2006   Poustinia Sculpture Park, Belize
2004   Academia De Belle Arte, Venice
2004   Taicheircha Ba Arts Centre, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
2003   Cork Artists Collective, Ireland

Awards and Prizes

Arts Council Northern Ireland, Individual Artist Award 2010
Wellcome Trust Arts Award 2009
RHA Thomas Dummann Award, 2009
Arts Council Individual Artist Award, 2008
Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Travel Award 2008
Corbett Projects and Major of Kensington and Chelsea Award for Drawing, Dec 2007
Man Group Drawing Prize Winner, Royal College of Art, 2007
Royal West of England Student Award, 2006
Man Group Drawing Prize Winner, Royal College of Art, 2006
Franz Zweig Foundation Student Award, 2005
Originals Print Exhibition Student Award, 2005

Collections

Wellcome Trust
Arts Council Northern Ireland
Royal College of Art. London
Falmouth College of Art, Cornwall
Braid Museum and Art Centre, N.Ireland

Education

2005-2007    Royal College of Art, M.A Printmaking
2006             University College London - Anatomy for Artists Cert
2002-2005    Falmouth College of Art, B.A Hons Fine Art, First Class Honors
2001             University of Ulster, Foundation Studies in Art and Design, Distinction