Janette Kerr CV
Solo Exhibitions
2014
New Works from the Sea - Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
2013
Kystmuseet i Øygarden, Bergen, Norway
2012
Marine Research Centre, Bergen, Norway
Meteorological Institute, Bergen, Norway
Sixty Degrees North - Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
Sea Drawings - RWA, Bristol, UK
Open Studio, Wells, UK
2011
World Meteorological Organisation, Geneva
Extremes and Instabilities - Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland, UK
Royal Geographic Society, London, UK
2010
St Giles Gallery, Norwich, UK
Open Studio, Wells, UK
2009
Origin Gallery, Dublin, ROI
Peripheral Visions - Cadogan Contemporary Gallery, UK
2007
Edge - Hybrid Gallery, Honiton, UK
St Giles Gallery, Norwich, UK
2004
Adam Gallery, Bath & London, UK
2002
Stour Gallery, Shipston-on Stour, UK
2001
Anthony Hepworth Fine Art, Bath, UK
1999
Hartnoll Gallery, London, UK
1998
Grizedale Centre Gallery, Cumbria, UK
Group: Invited/Selected Shows
2015
Kilmorack Gallery, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, UK (summer)
Drawn, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
2014
20x20 Anniversary Exhibition, Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland, UK
Mixed Christmas Show - small works, Hilton Fine Art, Bath UK
Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
Birmingham & Beyond: 200 Year Celebration Exhibition, RBSA, Birmingham, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
Summer Show, Hilton Fine Art, Bath, UK
Arusha Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
A2 Gallery, Wells, UK
Summer Show, Hilton Fine Art, Bath UK
Summer Show, Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
2013
2012
Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
Sladers Yard, Bridport, UK
Small Works, Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
The Wilder Shores of Love - Hilton Fine Art, Bath UK
Sladers Yard Gallery, Bridport, UK
Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
Works on Paper - Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
30th Anniversary Exhibition, Cadogan Contemporary, London
Abstraction, Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
Open Studios, Somerset, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2010
Air Gallery, Wells , Somerset, UK
Hampshire Art Fair Hampshire, UK
Open Painting Exhibition, RWA, Bristol, UK
Abstract - Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
Cadogan Contemporary Country, Hampshire, UK
Kilkenny Arts Festival - Fine Art & Applied Art, Ballyduff House, ROI
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2009
Blackbird Gallery, Kilkenny (Kilkenny Arts Festival), ROI
Irish Art, Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour (3 person), UK
Around the British Coastline – Richard Hagen Gallery, Broadway, UK
West Country Artists – Bowlish Gallery, Bowlish, Somerset, UK
Cadogan’s Country Art Show, Hampshire, UK
Workshop Wales Gallery, Fishguard, Wales, UK
Affordable Art Fair, London, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2008
Edinburgh Art Fair (Bowlish Gallery), Scotland, UK
Cadogan’s Country Art Show, Hampshire, UK
Night: A Time Between - Royal West of England Academy, UK
Affordable Art Fair, Battersea, London, UK
Summer Exhibition, Cadogan Contemporary, Hampshire, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2007
Earth - Rook Lane Chapel, Frome Art Festival, Somerset, UK
Micro-Macro - Queens Street Gallery, Emsworthy, (2 person) Hampshire, UK
Affordable Art Fair (Bowlish Gallery), Bristol, UK
Inspires Gallery, Oxford (2 person), UK
Alpha House Gallery, Sherbourne, Dorset, UK
Quartz Visual Arts Festival, Taunton, Somerset, UK
Bowlish Contemporary Gallery, Bowlish, Somerset, UK
Cadogan’s Country Art Show, Hampshire, UK
Sadler Street Gallery, Wells, Somerset, UK
Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2006
Around the Fort – South Cadbury, UK
Sadler Street Gallery Christmas Show, Wells, Somerset, UK
Alpha House Gallery, UK
Somerset Art Week - Open Studio, Somerset, UK
Celtic Influence - Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
Drawing Room - Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2005
Fairfax Gallery, Tunbridge Wells, UK
Quartz Visual Art Festival, Taunton, Somerset, UK
The Lie of the land - Byard Art, Cambridge, UK
Seven painters at Asthall Manor - Pierrepont Fine Art, UK
An Irish Connection - Stour Gallery, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
C2 Gallery, Stoke Hammond
The Gallery Upstairs, Henley-on-Thames, UK
London Art Fair (Adam Gallery) London, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2004
Somerset Art Week – open studio, Somerset, UK
Affordable Art Fair Battersea (Stour Gallery)
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2003-2004 London Art Fair, Chelsea (Pierrepont Fine Art) London, UK
2001-2004 Byard Art, Cambridge, UK
Mullan Gallery, Belfast, UK
2003
20th Century Art Fair, London (Adam Gallery)
Maltby Fine Art, Winchester, UK
Into the Light – Hotbath Gallery, Bath, UK
Annual Autumn Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2002-2003 Pierrepont Fine Art, Oxford, UK
2001-2003 Affordable Art Fair, Battersea (Byard Art) London, UK
2002
Dorset landscape – The Old Warehouse Gallery, Dorchester, UK
Albany Gallery, Cardiff, Wales, UK
2000-2002 20-21st Century Art Fair, London (Anthony Hepworth), UK
London Art Fair, (Anthony Hepworth Fine Art) London, UK
Stour Gallery – Women Artists, Shipston-on-Stour, UK
1999-2002 Anthony Hepworth Fine Art, Bath, UK
Dublin Art Fair (Byard Art) Dublin, ROI
2001
Glasgow Art Fair (Mainhill Gallery)
Works on Paper, London Art Fair (Byard Art) London, UK
Martin Tinney Gallery, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Spring Art & Antique Fair, Olympia (Anthony Hepworth Fine Art) London, UK
2000
London Contemporary Art Fair (Anthony Hepworth Fine Art) London
Collectors Pictures – Anthony Hepworth Fine Art, Bath, UK
1998 Viewpoints – Artsway, (invited artist) Dorset, UK
1997 A Month in Tuscany – Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, UK
Selected Exhibitions
2012 Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
2010 Open Painting Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
1997-2007
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK
2006 Royal Academy Summer Show, London, UK
1995/97/98/2002 30th Laing Seascape & Landscape Annual Competition, Mall Galleries, London
2000 Hunting Art Competition, London, UK
1997
Millfield Summer Show, Street, Somerset, UK
1996 Cheltenham Annual Drawing Competition, Gloucestershire, UK
Publications
2015
Anatomie curieuse des vagues scélérates (Michel Olagnon & Janette Kerr
authors), Quae, ISBN 9782759221813
2014
The Power of the Sea catalogue/ book (Dr Janette Kerr & Prof Christina Payne,
editors &contributors), Samson &Co, ISBN 978-1-908326-57-7
2010
Extremes and Instabilities, catalogue, limited edition
2008
Night: A Time Between, catalogue (editor and contributor) ISBN 13: 9781899525034
Featured artist RWA Magazine (June edition)
2006
Fifty Wessex Artists, [Evolver] Books ISBN-13: 978-0955450303
2005
Representation & Indeterminacy: A Study of Night in Painting, PhD thesis (2005)
2000
In House Twice – Artists’ Book, Wild Conversations Press
1999
The Painters Eye: Janette Kerr. Art Review, March 1st
1998
Representation & Indeterminacy: Night in landscape painting; Two Months in
Darkness Landscape Research, (Spring & Summer editions)
Residencies
2016
Arctic Circle Programme – expedition into the Arctic
2012
Meteorological Institute, Bergen, Norway
Brisons Veor, Cape Cornwall
2010
The Booth, Shetland (February & October)
2006, 08, 09 Cill Riallaig, International artists & writers retreat, S Ireland
1999
In House: making & installing night works in two domestic houses.
Bath Fringe Festival
1997
Grizedale Forest Art Fellowship, Cumbria
1996
Llangatwg Comprehensive School, Neath Valley (Art Council of Wales
funded).
Awards
2012
Arts Council England Award - Professional Development & Research
Turning Point South West Bursary for The Penzance Convention
2011
Elected President of the Royal West of England Academy
NorthLink Ferries travel support for Extreme Wave Theory project
2009-10
Arts Council England award - Professional Development & Research
Richard Hagan Gallery – financial support for Extreme Wave Theory project
2003
Elected Royal West of England Academician
2000
Windle Trust Bursary
1999
David Murray Studentship Award, Royal Academy Schools
1996
Ruskin/Colle Verde Travel Bursary
1995
1st prize, Laing Landscape Art (SW)
Work in Public Collections
Shetland Arts
Dublin Office of Public Works
Royal West of England Academy Permanent Collection
Tallboys Bequest, Bristol
Victoria Art Gallery Print Collection, Bath
Grizedale Society, Cumbria
Colle Verde Art Trust, Tuscany
NorthLink Ferries, Aberdeen-Lerwick
Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Bergen, Norway
Private collections in UK, Europe, USA, SA, Norway
Education
PhD. (Practice-based, Fine Art) University of the West of England 2005
Post Graduate Diploma in Fine Art, University of The West of England 1999