Asiya Clarke lives in Luton, Beds. She runs classes from her studio.
EDUCATION
2006 – 2008 Goldsmiths college, University of London – MFA Arts Practice
2005 – 2006 Universty of Hertfordshire - PG Cert Business and digital skills for artists.
1972 - 1976 Michaelis School of Fine Art - Cape Town University BA Fine Art (Hons)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Open studio - Artists network Bedfordshire
2013 ‘Pareidolia’- Departure Lounge Gallery, Luton
2004 ‘Containment’ - Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans
2001 ‘Wide Earth’ - Boxfield Gallery, Stevenage
1999 ‘Dust and Stardust’ - Tring Zoological Museum Gallery
AWARDS
2013 Artists Access to college scheme
2013 Funding from Luton Culture for solo exhibition at Departure Lounge, Luton
2003 Overall winner of St Albans Open Exhibition, awarded by University of Hertfordshire
2003 Grants for the Arts – Arts Council East: funding for solo exhibition.
1998 St Albans Open, (Prize Winner)
1994 The Art Show Alexandra Palace, London (Commendation)
1993 Hertfordshire Open Exhibition (awarded shared exhibition with three other winners)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 Connect’ - Luton Hat Factory
‘Art Masters’ - Truman Brewery, London
‘Material Matters III’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2014 Artists Access to college – 4 artists – University of Bedfordshire, Luton
‘Material Matters II’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2013 ‘Material Matters’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2011 St Albans Open
2011 Beds artists network Open Studios
2009 St Albans Open
2008 Saatchi 4 New Sensations - Truman Brewery, Brick Lane
2008 ‘Art for Life’ Charity auction for ‘Safe Hands for Mothers’
2006 ‘Blickachse Open Air Exhibition’: Worms, Germany
2005 ‘Sculptural Possibilities’: Cupola Gallery Sheffield
2003 ‘Containment’: The Place, Letchworth, Artworks – group of Herts graduates.
2002 ‘Art, Age and Gender’: selected by the Foundation for Women’s Art at Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, London.
Exhibition toured: 2003 – Usher Gallery Lincoln, 2004 – New Greenham Arts, Newbury Berks.
EDUCATION
2006 – 2008 Goldsmiths college, University of London – MFA Arts Practice
2005 – 2006 Universty of Hertfordshire - PG Cert Business and digital skills for artists.
1972 - 1976 Michaelis School of Fine Art - Cape Town University BA Fine Art (Hons)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Open studio - Artists network Bedfordshire
2013 ‘Pareidolia’- Departure Lounge Gallery, Luton
2004 ‘Containment’ - Margaret Harvey Gallery, St Albans
2001 ‘Wide Earth’ - Boxfield Gallery, Stevenage
1999 ‘Dust and Stardust’ - Tring Zoological Museum Gallery
AWARDS
2013 Artists Access to college scheme
2013 Funding from Luton Culture for solo exhibition at Departure Lounge, Luton
2003 Overall winner of St Albans Open Exhibition, awarded by University of Hertfordshire
2003 Grants for the Arts – Arts Council East: funding for solo exhibition.
1998 St Albans Open, (Prize Winner)
1994 The Art Show Alexandra Palace, London (Commendation)
1993 Hertfordshire Open Exhibition (awarded shared exhibition with three other winners)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 Connect’ - Luton Hat Factory
‘Art Masters’ - Truman Brewery, London
‘Material Matters III’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2014 Artists Access to college – 4 artists – University of Bedfordshire, Luton
‘Material Matters II’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2013 ‘Material Matters’ – Art Works group show Apsley, Herts
2011 St Albans Open
2011 Beds artists network Open Studios
2009 St Albans Open
2008 Saatchi 4 New Sensations - Truman Brewery, Brick Lane
2008 ‘Art for Life’ Charity auction for ‘Safe Hands for Mothers’
2006 ‘Blickachse Open Air Exhibition’: Worms, Germany
2005 ‘Sculptural Possibilities’: Cupola Gallery Sheffield
2003 ‘Containment’: The Place, Letchworth, Artworks – group of Herts graduates.
2002 ‘Art, Age and Gender’: selected by the Foundation for Women’s Art at Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, London.
Exhibition toured: 2003 – Usher Gallery Lincoln, 2004 – New Greenham Arts, Newbury Berks.