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| Lives and works in London | |
| 1986-88 Slade School of Fine Art. Higher Diploma | |
| 1982-86 Norwich School of Art. Fine Art BA Hons | |
| Oona Grimes is currently Visiting Lecturer at Ruskin School of Fine Art - Oxford University, University of the Arts and at the Royal College of Art, London. | |
2023 Elected as a Royal Academician 2022 Bryan Robertson Award 2018 Bridget Riley Fellow : British School at Rome |
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Selected Exhibitions |
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| 2019 | |
| Mostyn Open 21, Mostyn, Llandudno, Wales | |
| Creekside Open, APT Gallery, London | |
| Hail the new Etruscan #4, Danielle Arnaud, Venice | |
| 1d for Abroad, Tintype Gallery, London | |
| Hail the new Etruscan #3, The Bower, London | |
| Hail the new Etruscan #2, Matt's Gallery, London | |
| Hail the new Etruscan #1, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| 2018 | |
| Swedenborg Film Festival, Swedenborg House, London | |
| Impronte Romane, Nuove Direzioni nella stampa, Temple Gallery, Rome | |
| British School at Rome Mostra, March and June 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| Fully Awake, Glasgow, curated by Ian Hartshorne and Sean Kaye | |
| A Bird in the Head, Danielle Arnaud, London, curated by Sarah Woodfine and Danielle Arnaud | |
| The Arca Project, PayneShurvell, Suffolk, curated by Michael Hall | |
| Bookmare #2 of average sunlight, Kingsgate Project Space, London, curated by Finlay Taylor | |
| 2016 | |
| Tall Tales, Freud Museum, London | |
| VOLTA NY, booth B13, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| London Art Fair, booth 1, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| 2015 | |
| Stop Bugging Me : frame 2, Tintype, London | |
| Bread & Jam, curated by Paul Carey-Kent, Whitbread Road, London | |
| Delta, Five Years, London | |
| Abstract Apartment Deborah House, London | |
| Impact, Hangzhou, China | |
| 2014 | |
| PIGDOGANDMONKEYFESTOS, AirSpace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent | |
| against Nature, Camberwell Sace, London | |
| When is now, Five Years, London | |
| 2011 | |
| War Rooms, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| Afternoon of Tea, WW Gallery, Venice Biennale Colatteral Event, Venice, Italy | |
| 2010 | |
| So that I may come back, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| Framing Identity, Tatton Park Biennial, Tatton Park | |
| 2009 | |
| Rose-Red Empire, Danielle Arnaud, London | |
| 2008 | |
| Hidden Narratives, Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield | |
| 2007 | |
| Conversations with Angels (Solo exhibition), Danielle Arnaud contemporary art, London | |
| Bounty-A Case of Preposterous Optimism, APT Gallery, London | |
| Artfutures, Bloomberg, London | |
| 2006 | |
| Grotto, 1:1 London | |
| Outdoors, Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London | |
| Peche a la Ligne, Brittany* | |
| 2005 | |
| Keeping Up Appearances, London College of Communication | |
| Jerwood Drawing Prize* | |
| Uncanny
Tales, Touring (2005-07) Babylon Gallery:Ely 2007; Rugby Art Gallery; Ferens Art Gallery-Hull; Black Swan-Frome; Jersey Arts Centre 2006; Cultural Centre-Ypres Belgium; Scarborough Art Gallery; Glynn Vivian-Swansea; Wrexham Art Centre 2005; De Buytensael Arnhem Holland 2003 |
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| Hibrida 11, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford Gallery / Brno Gallery, Czech Rebublic | |
| APT Open, APT Gallery, London | |
| Artfutures, Bloomberg, London | |
| 2004 | |
| Love Story, Danielle Arnaud contemporary art, London | |
| 2003 | |
| Sense & Nonsense, Danielle Arnaud contemporary art, London | |
| Acts of Faith and Generosity, Gresol, Spain | |
| Exhumed, Museum of Garden History, London* | |
| 2002 | |
| Gobal Priority, New York, USA | |
| Jerwood Drawing Prize* | |
| 2001 | |
| Contemporory British Prints, Helen Copland Gallery, Montana, USA | |
| Old Candy, London Centre for Psychotherapy (Solo Exhibition) | |
| A Month in the Garden, Museum Of Garden History, London | |
| Hole, London Print Studio (Solo Exhibition) | |
| Sexy, Houldsworth Fine Art, London | |
| 2000 | |
| Drawings From The Cutting Room Floor, Danielle Arnaud contemporary art, London (Solo Exhibition) | |
| Amadora Bienale, Portugal | |
| 1999 | |
| Sight/Insight, New York Public Library | |
| No Day Without A Line, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford | |
| Contemporary Prints, Harriet Green@Highgate Gallery | |
| Mixed Messages, The Gallery, Institute of Child Health | |
| The Contemporary Print Show, Barbican Concourse | |
| Home 1, Flodden Road London | |
| British Prints, George Sherman Union Gallery, Boston | |
| 1998 | |
| Agart World Print Festival, Ljublijana | |
| Atelier 2221, New Work Solo Show, New Deli (Solo Exhibition) | |
| AGB Surface @ Snap, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
| The End of the Beginning, Redfern Gallery, London | |
| National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries | |
| The Power of the Print, Bankside Gallery | |
| 5th Bienale Wakayanna, Osaka, Japan | |
| 1997 | |
| Poke, Eagle Gallery, London solo | |
| AGB; Plus, Hardware Gallery, Canterbury Royal Museum | |
| International Print Trienale, Krakow, Poland | |
| Innovations & Transformations, City Museum & Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield | |
| 12 London Group Artists, Bedford Hill Gallery | |
| Making an Impression, Pitshanger Manor and Gallery | |
| Artists’ Choice 2, Winchester Contemporary Art | |
| Barbican Centre Foyer Gallery, London | |
| Connaught Brown, Affordable Art | |
| Angels of Georges Braque, Curwen Gallery | |
| 1996 | |
| Contemporary Art Society Market | |
| The London Artists’ Book Fair, Royal Festival Hall, Eagle Gallery | |
| AGB, Latuijas-Arzemjo, Maklas Muzejs, Riga, Latvia | |
| Contemporary Printmakers’, Lawrence Graham | |
| Harriet Green Gallery, Look Lively Part 1 | |
| Contemporary British Graphic Fine Artists, The Bracknell Gallery | |
| Art ‘96, Clive Jennings Gallery | |
| Connaught Brown, Affordable Art | |
| 1995 | |
| The 10th Tallinn Graphic Triennial, Estonia | |
| National Open Print Exhibition, Whiteley’s Gallery, London (Prizewinner) | |
| The 20th Century British Art Fair, Royal College of Art | |
| Small Bones Dance Co. Design and collaboration ‘A Heart Unbound’ Touring (1995-96) | |
| Artists at Work, De Montfort University | |
| Print ’95, Ruskin School of Fine Art, Oxford | |
| Las Chicas/Vision Network Complex, Tokyo | |
| 30 Years of the PMC, Durham Art Gallery | |
| Red Ribbon Art Show | |
| Journeys, Canalot Studios, London | |
| Salon des Graphiques, Curwen Gallery (Prizewinner) | |
| National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries | |
| International Print Trienale , Krakow, Poland | |
| The London Artists’ Book Fair, Royal Festival Hall, Eagle Gallery | |
| 1994 | |
| Works on Paper, Morley Gallery | |
| Drawing, A Survey, Slade School of Art, UCL | |
| The London Group at The London Institute | |
| Cruelest Month, The Craft & Design Gallery, City Art Gallery, Leeds | |
| Artists for Nuclear Disarmament | |
| National Open Print Competitions, Scarborough | |
| Re:Fresh, Clive Jennings Gallery | |
| The Hunting/Observer Exhibition Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London, Glasgow Art Gallery & Museum | |
| International Print Trienale ’94, Krakow, Poland | |
| Salon des Graphiques, Curwen Gallery (Prizewinner) | |
| 1993 | |
| International Print Biennale ’93, Varna, Bulgaria | |
| The London Group, Barbican Concourse (Prizewinner) | |
| Coram Gallery Christmas Exhibition | |
| Sapporo International Print Biennale #2, Japan | |
| The September Show, Whiteley’s | |
| First International Print Biennale, Maastricht, The Netherlands | |
| Bradford Open Print Exhibition | |
| Surface Tension, Hunt Jennings Gallery | |
| Four of a Different Kind, King of Hearts Gallery, Norwich | |
| Contemporary Paintings and Prints, Barbican Centre | |
| A-Z Printmaking, Ikon Gallery & Worcester Art Gallery | |
| Slade Print Exhibition, London Print Workshop | |
| Hunting Observer Prizes, Mall Galleries & Victoria Galleries, Bath | |
| Making a Print, Hampshire County Museums on Tour (1992/93) | |
| Salon des Graphiques, Curwen Gallery (Prizewinner) | |
| 1992 | |
| Christmas Print Festival, Hunt Jennings Gallery | |
| The London Group, Barbican Concourse | |
| Slaughterhouse Gallery | |
| Macau Printmaking 1992 International Exhibition (Prizewinner) | |
| Portugese Print Biennale | |
| See the Prints, The National Theatre, South Bank | |
| The Eastern Open | |
| Royal Society of Etchers and Engravers Open Exhibition ’92 (prizewinner). | |
| Salon des Graphiques, Curwen Gallery (Prizewinner) | |
| Artists for Nuclear Disarmament | |
| 1991 | |
| A Change of Image, 5th Humberside Printmaking Competition | |
| The New English Art Club | |
| Prints in Macau | |
| Prints in Hawaii | |
| Royal Society of Etchers and Engravers Open Exhibition ’91 | |
| 1990 | |
| Stonewall Benefit, ICA London | |
| Phoenix Gallery Print Show | |
| Inside Views, Oakham Museum | |
| Artists in the Fine Art Dept, Norwich Gallery | |
| The London Group, Barbican Concourse | |
| Royal Society of Etchers and Engravers Open Exhibition ’90 (prizewinner) | |
| 1989 | |
| One Person Show, NIAD | |
| Art in Context, Leicester Kimberlin Gallery | |
| British Council prints in Pakistan (1988/89) | |
| 1988 | |
| Slade in the North | |
| Bath International Festival - Contemporary Art Fair | |
| New Prints from Norwich, Bloomsbury Gallery | |
| Three Person Show, The New Academy Gallery | |
| Themes and Variations, The New Academy Gallery | |
| Open to Print Exhibition - On Tour | |
| Miniature Prints Exhibition, The new Academy Gallery | |
| Summer Exhibition The New Academy Gallery | |
| Royal Society of Etchers and Engravers Open Exhibition ’88 | |
| 1987 | |
| Whatman’s Printmaking Exhibition | |
| Commissioned
set designs and dance collaborations with Small Bones Dance Company A Heart Undone Touring 95-96, Mirror Touring 96-97 |
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| Publication | |
| 2006 | |
| Peche a la Ligne, catalogue edited by Karine Pradier, published by Artevista | |
| In the Wake of Dead Dad, by Andrew Kotting published by University College for the Creative Arts (Publication Book) | |
| 2005 | |
| The Drawing Book, by Sarah Simblet published by Dorling & Kindersley (Book Publication) | |
| Jerwood Prize catalogue | |
| 2004 | |
| Some Mild Peril, assembled & edited by Nick Jordan published by Castlefield Gallery (Book Publication) | |
| 2003 | |
| Exfumed, catalogue edited by Jordan Kaplan published by Parabola | |
| 2002 | |
| Jerwood Prize catalogue | |
| Awards | |
| Bridget Riley Fellowship, British School at Rome 2018 | |
| Birgit Skiold Memorial Award 2004 | |
| Lowick House Residency 1997 | |
| Rothenstein Trophy 1995 | |
| Mel Gordon Memorial Prize 1993 | |
| T. N. Lawrence Prize 1993 | |
| Macau Gravura 1992 First prize | |
| The Whatman Paper Award 1992 | |
| Clarendon-Hope (Sufferance) Award 1990 | |
| Marks & Spencer Fine Art Prize 1990 | |
| Boise Travel Scholarship 1988 | |
| Henrique Scholarship 1987 | |
| Public Collections | |
| New York Public Library, USA | |
| Manchester Metropolitan | |
| Victoria & Albert Museum, London | |
| University College London Strang Collection | |
| The Governing Body of Macau | |
| Lineker College Oxford University | |