Stenton Gallery - John Lowrie

Born: 3rd January 1969 St. Andrews

Education:
1990- 1994 BA Hons Design, Edinburgh College of Art.
1987- 1989
HNC Technical Illustration, Dundee College of Further Education
1981- 1987 Waid Academy, Anstruther

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Solo Exhibitions:
1999 Stenton Gallery, East Lothian
1993 - 97 Pittenweem Arts Festival
1995 - 97 No. 4, Bruce's Wynd, Pittenweem
1996 Stromness Library Gallery, Orkney

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Two-person Exhibition:
1997 Cadogan Contemporary, London

Group Exhibitions:
1997 St. Andrews Fine Art, St. Andrews
1997 Save the Children Art Exhibition, The Aberdona Gallery, Tillicoultry
1997 Cadogan Contemporary, London
1997 Kingfisher Gallery, Edinburgh
1997 Printmakers' Workshop, Edinburgh
1997 Philips Contemporary Art, Manchester
1997 Robert Horne Printmaking Exhibition, Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle
1997 'From Sea to Shore', Strathearn Gallery, Crieff, Perthshire
1996 'Islands' Exhibition, Edinburgh Printmakers
1996 NHS Trust Art Fund, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
1996 'Christmas Show', Edinburgh Printmakers Workshops
1996 'Christmas Show', Kingfisher Gallery, Edinburgh
1996 National Art Collections Fund, Fife.
1996 'Winter Sunshine'‹NHS Trust Art Fund, Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh.
1996 Royal Scottish Academy, Annual Show, Royal Scottish Academy Galleries, Mound, Edinburgh
1995 Scottish Society of Artists, Annual Exhibition, R.S.A. Galleries, Edinburgh.
1995 Loomshop Gallery, Lower Largo.
1995 North Uist Annual Arts Show.
1995 '9 Lives', Edinburgh Printmakers
1994 Gatehouse Gallery, Crail.
1994 Edinburgh Printmaking Exchange, Sculpture Court, E.C.A.
1994 Edinburgh Printmaking Exchange, Xian, China.
1994 Malt Whisky Society, Leith.
1994 Degree Show, Edinburgh College of Art,
1993 Lahti Students Show, Tampere, Finland.
1989 'Graduation Show', Graham Street, Dundee.

AWARDS
January - March 1993 Awarded exchange visit to Lahti College of Art, Finland. Sponsored by Edinburgh College of Art Travel Fund.
November 1996 Awarded Residency in screen printing at Lowick House Print Workshop, Lowick, Cumbria. Sponsored by Robert Horne Paper Ltd.
April 1997 Awarded 'Tullis Russell' Prize‹including work to be part of limited edition Portfolio of Prints.
December 1997 - February 1998 Awarded Painting Residency at Cawdor Estate, Cawdor, Nairn

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
1992 - 1994 Illustrations appeared in various publications including 'Grieving and Mourning in Port Sunshine' by Irvine Welsh (Rebel Inc. No. 1)
1991 - 1994 Senior Youth Worker, Mayfield. Junior Youth Club, Bryans Primary, Mayfield.
1992 - 1993 Senior Youth Worker, Youth Club, Combined School, Newtongrange.
1995 Demonstration and Talk, Edinburgh Printmakers Open Day, Edinburgh Printmakers' Workshop.
1995 Elected member of Edinburgh Printmakers' Workshop Executive Council.
1997 Work 'For Sale' Art Review, April 1997
1997 Elected Committee member Pittenweem Arts Festival
1997 'John Lowrie, Country Living' Art Review, Spring 1997 ('Art in Scotland 1997')
1997 Featured Artist, Fife College Conference and Exhibition 'Arts: the way forward', Pathhead Arts and Leisure Centre.
1997 "The Artist's Signature" Dundee Courier, 31st October, 1997
1997 "Picture Perfect" Daily Record, 25th November, 1997