About Jo Brown

1945 - Born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent

1963-66 - Bretton Hall College Music and Art. Cert of Education

1966-73 - Teaching in West Yorkshire

1980-87 - Teaching in West Yorkshire

1990-95 - Sheffield Hallam University BA (Hons) Fine Art Painting

1995 - Selected to be an artist in residence at Dean Clough, Halifax.

1995 - present - exhibiting regularly in public and private galleries

 

Selected solo exhibitions

Artsmill Gallery, Hebden Bridge
Dean Clough Crossley Gallery
Open Pathways
Control Tower Gallery Corporate Spaces, Kings Hill Kent (With Frickleton Fine Art)
The Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth
The Sunbeam and the Storm
20-21 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe The Sunbeam and the Storm
Cupola, Sheffield New Paintings
According to McGee, York Ice and Fire
Huddersfield Art Gallery Interface
Rotherham Art Gallery Interface
Bexley Wing Atrium Gallery, Yorkshire Oncology Centre, Leeds
Wakefield City Art Gallery
Only the Timeless
The Piece Hall Art Gallery, Halifax Only the Timeless
Workhouse Fine Art, London
Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax
Walking the Coast
Smith Art Gallery, Calderdale Home from Home
Trinity Arts, Tunbridge Wells Home from Home
The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool
Morven Gallery, Isle of Lewis
AXIS Gallery, Leeds
The Mullion Series

 

Trinity Arts, Tunbridge Wells - Home from Home

 
 
Bexley Wing Atrium Gallery, Yorkshire Oncology Centre, Leeds

Bexley Wing Atrium Gallery, Yorkshire Oncology Centre, Leeds

 

Selected two person/group exhibitions

Linden Hall Studio Gallery, Deal
Water Street Gallery, Todmorden
Represented Artist
Gallery 68, Ulverston, Cumbria
Dean Clough Crossley Gallery Showcase
Cupola Gallery, Sheffield
Ongoing exhibitions
Kunsthuis Gallery, Crayke
OUR EARTH
Black Box Touring Boecker Contemporary, Heidelburg, Germany; Kunstlerhaus Saar, Saarbrucken, Germany; La ‘S’ Grand Atelier, Vielsalm, Belgium; Centre d’Art Contemporain, Metz, France; Centre d’Art
Contemporain, Luxemburg
Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks
Edgelands
Trinity, Tunbridge Wells Art Rocks! Collaboration with American sculptor Karen Gardner
Cricket Fine Art, Chelsea, London Art London
The Green House, Berlin
Piraeus Museum and Art Gallery, Athens
The Menier Gallery, London
Silson Contemporary Art, Harrogate
Dean Clough Galleries, Crossley Gallery
Landshapes. Artists from UK and the Netherlands
ArtMobile, Stockholm Open Art with SCI Arts
Water Street Gallery, Todmorden Landmarks, Small Things
SHINE Business Centre, Harehills Leeds drawing exhibition
Orange County Center for the Arts, USA
The Cello Factory, Waterloo, London with The London Group
The Lime Gallery, Laguna Beach, California, USA
‘Ljosnott’, Iceland
Bruton, Leeds
The Music Show
Quay Art, Hull Into the Light
Orange Street Gallery, Uppingham A is for Abstract

 

Selected awards

2005 Arts Council Award research and development and making new work
2001 Individual Artist Award from Yorkshire Arts
1999 Individual Artist Award from Yorkshire Arts
1998 Award from Manchester Academy of Fine Art
1996 Individual Artist Award from Yorkshire and Humberside Arts

Selected work in collections

The Hepworth Wakefield
The Dean Clough Collection
Rotherham Art Gallery
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Bradford MBC
Calderdale MBC
Union Properties, London
Mrs Rotraut Hard
Carey Jones Architects
Deutsche Bank, London
Art in Hospitals Trust
Calderdale Healthcare Trust
TWGGS Tunbridge Wells
The Hon. Mrs M. Lumley Saville