PETER RUSSELL

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B I O G R A P H I C A L D E T A I L S

1948
Born in Portsmouth, Hants, now based in Stirling, Scotland.

1966-69
University of Edinburgh, MA in Mathematics and Fine Art.

1969-73
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, DA in Drawing and Painting.

1983
Elected Professional Member of the Society of Scottish Artists.

1984-97
Variously involved in Selection, Hanging and Arranging, Annual Exhibition, SSA.

1986
Winner, WASPS/Salvesen Mural Competition.

1989
Guest Studio, Dusseldorf, Germany. Industrial visits to Daimler-Benz, Bayer, Thyssen and Henkel arranged by Kunstamt, Dusseldorf. Exchange artist, Andrea Kuster to Glasgow.

1990
Studio, Berlin Z-Art. Paintings on East Side Gallery Wall, Muhlenstr.

1991
Elected to Council, SSA.

1992
Workspace at Produzentengalerie Broschwitz,Berlin.

1994
Hanging Together Group Installation works, Tolbooth, Stirling. Hanging Together Memory Bank Project, Stirling.

1995
Re-elected to Council, SSA.

1996
Hanging Together Memento Mori Installation, Greenside Cemetry, Alloa.

1997
Flags for Scotland, Stirling Bridge Cultural Project, Stirling.

1998
Lublin, Poland. Hanging Together investigation of exchange, twinning possibilities. Philadelphia, PA. Arthur Ross Gallery ConductedTour of Exhibition "Scottish Spirit". Panzerhalle Group, Brandenburg, Exchange and Exhibition. Aggregatzustand, Simple Constructions, Elektrischen Umspannwerk, Kreuzberg, Berlin.

G R O U P E X H I B I T I O N S ( S E L E C T E D )

1977-97
Annual Exhibition, Society of Scottish Artists. RSA Galleries, and Demarco Gallery.

1980-96
Variously RSA, RGI, RSW, Aberdeen Artists' Society.

1990-95
Scottish Artist s and Artist Craftsmen, RSA Galleries. Awarded SSWAPrize,1992.

1985-97
Paisley Art Institute Drawing Biennial. Joint PAI Award winner, 1993.

1985-87
Festival Exhibitions, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh.

1986-87
Group Exhibitions, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.

1988-94
New Contemporaries, Dick Institute, Kilmarnock.

1989
Zollhof 3, Dusseldorf, with Maksim Kantor (USSR).

1990
East Side Gallery, Berlin.

1991-94
Rapunzel: Marchenbilder aus 13 Landern: Galerie IX, Berlin; Selb; Schwedt-am-Oder; Grimm Museum, Kassel; Gottingen; MacLaurin Galley, Ayr; Meffan, Forfar.

1992
Two Europeans from Scotland, Produzentengalerie Broschwitz, Berlin.

1993
In Place of the Wall, Francis Cooper Gallery, DJCA; MacRobert Arts Centre, University of Stirling; Lillie Art Gallery; Maclaurin; Inverness Art Gallery and Highland Printmakers.

1993
Insights: SSA site-specific works, Pittencrieff House, Dunfermline.

1995
Foundation Stone, Group Icework, Albert Halls Forecourt, Stirling, Hanging Together.

1996
A Sense of Place 1: SSA, Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Stirling.
Braveart: SSA, 18 King Street, Glasgow. Website X: Hanging Together.

1997
Wax Works: Collins Gallery,University of Strathclyde. Double Exposure: SSA, Peacock Gallery, Aberdeen. Art in the Square: SSA, Glasgow. Stirling Bridge, Flags for Scotland.

1998
Scottish Spirit: SSA Selection, Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, and US tour.
Panzerhalle, Brandenburg: Group installation of nine Scottish artists alongside Berlin hosts.
Aggregatzustand, Simple Constructions. Installation in electrical transforming station, Berlin of works by international group of 35 artists.
Flags for Scotland: Aberdeen Art Gallery, and Highland tour.
Time for Change, Hanging Together, Changing Room, Stirling. Group installation of site- specific works on the theme of local cultural history.

S O L O E X H I B I T I O N S ( S E L E C T E D S I N C E 1 9 8 5 )

1985
Collective Gallery.

1989
WASPS Gallery, Glasgow. Art Gallery and Museum, Alloa.

1991
Decade: Greenock Arts Guild.

1992
Wall to Wall: Spiers Centre, Alloa.

1993
Work Confusion Named: Glasgow Vennel Art Gallery, Irvine.

1994
Threshold: Small Gallery, Dunfermline District Museum.

1995
Building 2000: Smith, Stirling; Meffan, Forfar; Carnoustie, Arbroath, and Montrose Library Galleries.

1996
Monday's Child: East Kilbride Arts Centre; Lomond Centre, Glenrothes.

1997
Out of Work: Spiers Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Alloa.

1998
Fireworks: Callendar House Gallery, Falkirk. Fire and Other Works: Glasgow Vennel Art Gallery, Irvine. Irons in the Fire: Auld Kirk Gallery, Kirkintilloch.

W E B S I T E S

1996
AXIS - National Register of Artists: http://www.lmu.ac.uk.ces/axis/.

1995
Society of Scottish Artists: http://www.cybersurf.uk.ssa.

1996
Stirling Marginal Review: http://www.almac.co.uk/personal/adickson/margrev.htm

1995- 96
Hanging Together: http://www.almac.co.uk/personal/adickson/magbht.htm