Amy Winstanley Artist – CV
BA (Hons) Sculpture – Edinburgh College of Art 2001 to 2005
Solo Exhibitions
2014 – iota Gallery, Hyndland St, Glasgow
2013 – “Amy Winstanley”, Designs Gallery, Castle Douglas
2012 – “Amy Winstanley, Paintings”, Hung Gallery, Inverness
2010 – “Wanderings, I”, John Muir Birthplace Trust, Dunbar
“Last of Summer”, John Muir Birthplace Trust, Dunbar
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014 – Spring Fling Showcase Exhibition, James Harvey Fine Art, London
Spring Fling Regional Exhibition, Logan Botanic Gardens,
Dumfries and Galloway
Spring Fling at Home, Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
2013 – DegreeArt, London
Yellow Door Gallery, Dumfries
“Little Wonders”, Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright
“Visual Arts Awards Retrospective Exhibition”, John Gray Centre,
Haddington
“Art into Interiors”, Skyeworks Gallery, Isle of Skye
Spring Fling Open Studios, WASPS, Kirkcudbright
Lochinch Castle Art Fair, Lochinch Castle, Stranraer
2012 – “Art in Advent”, Recoat Gallery, Glasgow
Six Foot Gallery, Glasgow
Spring Fling Open Studios, Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
WASPS Summer Exhibition, Town Hall, Kirkcudbright
2011 – “Contrasts” Duo Exhibition, Lunardi Gallery, Ceres, Fife
“One Touch of Nature: Makes All Kin”, John Muir Birthplace Trust,
Dunbar
Art Root Open Studios, Pitcox, Dunbar
“Herring Road”, Peter Potter Gallery, Haddington
Spring Fling Open Studios, Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
Art Corner Gallery, Langholm
2010 – “Taking a Line”, John Muir Birthplace Trust, Dunbar
Aspect Prize Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley
Spring Fling Open Studios, Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
2009 – Visual Arts Scotland Annual Exhibition, Gracefield Arts Centre,
Dumfries
“Artists Support Kids”, Yorkhill Children’s Hospital Silent Charity
Auction, Montgomery’s Café, Glasgow
2007 – ESSA Postcard Exhibition, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
2005 – RSA Student Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Awards
2013 – Short-listed for the JD Fergusson Travel Award
2011 – Short-listed for the JD Fergusson Gallery Award
2010 – Visual Artists Award in partnership with Creative Scotland & East
Lothian Council
2007 – Business Gateway startup grant
Artists Talks
2013 – Collective Futures – Talk on Spring Fling, Aberdeen
2012 – Spring Fling Road Show – Talk on my work and benefits of
participating in Spring Fling, Dumfries
2010 – “Painting the Beauty” – Demonstration and talk on my art
practice for the Dumfries & Galloway Fine Arts Society
Publications
2013 – “Amy’s Vibrant Display” mini feature on “Amy Winstanley”
exhibition at Designs Gallery, Galloway News, January 2013
2012 – Review of exhibition “Amy Winstanley, Paintings” by Georgia
Coburn, Northings; Highlands & Islands Cultural Reviews website,
13th Feb 2012
2010 – Front page article on winners of the Visual Artists Award, Arts
News East Lothian, July – September 2010
Memberships / Selection panels / Other
2013 – Selection panel for participation in Spring Fling 2014
Selection panel for Spring Fling Young Artist Bursary Award
2012 – Selection panel for Spring Fling Young Artist Bursary Award
Committee member for Spring Fling Open Studios (to present
day)
2011 – Member of the Dunbar Arts Trust 2010 to 2011
Gallery Assistant, Glebe Gallery, Dunbar
Co-curator of “One Touch of Nature: Makes All Kin” at the John
Muir Birthplace Trust, Dunbar
2009 – Member of AN – The Artists Information Company (to present
day)
Volunteer Gallery Assistant, Recoat Gallery, Glasgow