Paul Lewis

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Paul LewisPaul Lewis

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Statement

Responding to 'life' through colour, shape and form we can avoid the traps of words. In making (and responding to) art we can bypass the limitations of the rational, access a deeper, more fundamental aspect of experience, occasionally glimpse the bright ground of being.

Biography

1958Born London
1966 - 75Isle of Man
1976Travels in India
1976 -79University of Kent, BA Philosophy with Politics
1984 -86Milan and Reggio Calabria, Italy - Teacher of English, Painter
1981 -83Sudan, White Nile Province and Darfur - Teacher of English
1986-87Parga, Epirus, Greece - Teacher of English, Painter
1988 - 96Parga - Artist, Painting Holidays
1996 -Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, UK-Artist and Gardener
2008Painting Holidays - Ikaria and Samos, Greece
2009Watercolour Workshops and Painting Holidays - UK and Greece
2010Watercolour Workshops and Painting Holidays - UK and Greece

Exhibition History

1990Lizka Gallery, London SE1 - Watercolours
1991Lizka Gallery - Watercolours
1991 -1999Coffee Gallery, Bloomsbury - Annual Exhibition
1997Gallery 47, Bloomsbury - Monoprints
1998Gallery 47 - Paintings
1998-2002Gaunts House, Wimborne, Dorset
2000-2003Blue Door Gallery, Malmesbury, Wilts
200454 the Gallery, Shepherd Market W1 -Art for Darfur - Paintings and Photographs
2004St James's Piccadilly - Art for Darfur
2005Martin's Gallery, Cheltenham - Paintings
2005The Great Barn Gallery, Higher Ashton, Devon
2005Edinburgh University - Art for Darfur
2007Art Bar, Womad
December 2007Martin's Gallery, Cheltenham - Paintings
April 200899 Bishopsgate - New Work
July 2009Moorhouse, London EC2 - Paintings
July/August 2009Agios Dimitrios, Ikaria, Greece - Watercolours
July 2011Carte Postale, Armenistis, Ikaria - Watercolours
April/May 2012Wetpaint Gallery, Ciirencester - Paintings