Miriam Vickers

mirivick@yahoo.co.uk

Studio 110
Patriothall Studios
1d Patriothall
Hamilton Place,
Edinburgh EH 3 5 AY.
0131-226-7126

EDUCATION
C.Q.S.W. Queen Margaret College 1976 - 1978
B.A. (Hons.) F. A. Glasgow School of Art 1990 - 1994

AWARDS
City of Edinburgh Council. Arts Outreach, 1996

EMPLOYMENT
Scotland Street School, Glasgow - Children’s Art Workshops - 1992, 1993
Grindlay Court Day Centre, C.E.C., Social Work Dept. 1995 - present
Salen Community Centre, Fife - Children’s Art Workshops - 1995
Stepping Stones Mental Health Programme, Edinburgh University Settlement,
Artist-in-Residence, Landscape Workshops, Holidays and Exhibitions, 2002 - 2004.
Funded by Clydesdale Bank and Robertson Trust.
Tower Care Home, C.E.C., Artist in Residence, 2003-2004
The Big Draw, Grindlay Court Day Centre, working with Tracy Morgan and Charlie Hackett for the Fruitmarket Education Dept. 2003 - Archived in Scottish Parliment.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005 - Paisley Art Institute, Paisley Museum and Art Gallery
Aberdeen Artists Society, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill
Patriothall Studios at ARC Gallery and Educational Foundation, Chicago
2004 - Aberdeen Artists Society, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill
Royal Scottish Academy, Annual Exhibition, April 2004
Celebration Exhibition, Patriothall Gallery, May 2004
2003 - Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
Patriothall Festival Exhibition, 3 person show
2002 - Royal Scottish Watercolour Painters, McManus Gallery, Dundee
Angus Open Exhibition, Arbroath
Aberdeen Artists Society, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill
2001 - Glasgow Art Fair, Compass Gallery
2000 - Glasgow Art Fair, Compass Gallery
Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
London Art Fair, Compass Gallery
1999 - Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
Compass Gallery, Christmas Exhibition - reviewed by Giles Sutherland, (London) Times
London Art Fair, Compass Gallery
1998 - Continental Shift, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
WASPS Festival Exhibition, featured artist Visiting Arts Catalogue
Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
1997 - Konsumentart, Nuremburg, Germany - 10 Scottish Artists - Works on Paper
Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
Scottish Artists and Artist Craftsmen, Royal Scottish Academy
1996 - Stages 3-women exhibition, Patriothall Gallery - Reviewed by Suzannah Beaumont, The List
Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
1995 - Dundee Works on Paper, Dundee Printmakers Workshop
Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Scottish Academy
John Laing Landscape Competition, Talbot Rice Gallery

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002 - Harbour Arts Centre - Irvine North Ayrshire - 2001 - Elemental, Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
I organised and curated the WASPS/CHICAGO EXCHANGE EXHIBITION 2005 which was funded by WASPS Ltd. and Scottish Cooperative Society and was part of the Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) 2005.