Charlotte Harris, Paintings and Portraits; Image from The Lemon Squeezer
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Curriculum Vitae

 

EXHIBITIONS

2009 Mixed Exhibition, Fairfax Gallery, Tunbridge Wells

2009 A Realist Exhibition, Folkestone.

2009 The Affordable Art Fair, London.

2009 A-Gallery, Wimbledon, London. Portrait Prize Painters Exhibition.

2008 The Affordable Art Fair, London.

2007-8 The Grocery Gallery, Folkestone. Mixed exhibition.

2006 Jenny Granger Gallery, Whitstable. Mixed exhibition.

2005 Art File Gallery, Oxford. Mixed Exhibition

2005 Art in Action, Waterperry, Oxford. Demonstrator of portrait painting and exhibitor

2004 Hart Gallery, 113 Upper Street, Islington, London. An exhibition of a number of works, as part of a mixed show

2004 The Hunting Art Prize, Royal College of Arts, London. An annual exhibition which also tours to Falmouth, Cornwall

2003 'Headstrong' A group exhibition of various artists with an emphasis on portraiture, 4 Bedford Row, London

2003 Northern Graduate Exhibition, the New Academy Gallery, London

2003 BP Portrait Award, the National Portrait Gallery, London, First Prize Winner

2003 "Zero Three" Final year degree show, Leeds Metropolitan University

2002 The Gascoigne Gallery Painting Prize, the Gascoigne Gallery, Ilkley - Highly Commended

2002 'From Time to Time'. A joint exhibition with Richard Baker, Fine Art Gallery, Leeds Metropolitan University

NOTABLE COMMISSIONS

2009 Portrait of Brenda Billington, President of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists

2009 Portrait of Frank Brake

2008 Portrait of Lord David Rowe-Beddoe

2007 Portrait of Leanne Creighton, Louise Sweeney and Anne-Marie Watkinson, commissioned by Leeds Metropolitan University

2007 Portrait of Emma Beith outside Carnegie Hall, commissioned by Leeds Metropolitan University

2007 Portrait of Evelyn Brake

2006 Portrait of Willet Fernando, commissioned by Standard Chartered

2006 Portrait of Dame Vivien Duffield, part of the collection at the National Portrait Gallery, London

2006 Portrait of Sir Peter Jonas, Artistic Director of the Bayerische Staatsoper

2006 Portrait of Sigrid Rausing

2006 Portrait of the Rt. Rev. Richard Harries, Bishop of Oxford

2005 Portrait of Professor Richard Ellis

2004 Portrait of Dr Angela Beese, Psychotherapist and lecturer at the University of Leeds

2003 Portrait of Vernon Scannell, West Yorkshire based poet, known for his wartime and love poetry

EDUCATION

2000-2003 Leeds School of Art, Architecture and Design, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds
First Class Honours, BA Fine Art

1999-2000 Kent Institute of Art and Design, Maidstone, Kent
BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies

EMPLOYMENT

2001-2004 Studio assistant to critically acclaimed portrait and figurative artist Tom Wood (www.tomwood-painter.com); his portraits of the Prince of Wales and Sir Robert Winston hang in the National Portrait Gallery.