Robyn Woolston
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Born: Solihull
Lives: Liverpool
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MA - Practice Based Research (Fine Art). Manchester Metropolitan University (09 - 10) MA Module - 'Challenge of the Social Sciences', Open University (06/03) BA (Hons) - Fine Art. John Moores University Liverpool (04 - 07) 1ST Class Honours BA (Hons) - Photomedia. Plymouth College of Art and Design (97 - 00) 2:1
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'… AND THEN THE RAINS CAME' (Solo Show) - CURVE GALLERY, Liverpool - (06/08)
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'TRADING STATION' A POST PROJECT - Istanbul/Liverpool (2011)
'FIELD OF DREAMS' (Site-Specific Installation) - 'Threshold' Festival, Novas Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool (01/11)
'CLEAN/SOILED' (Solo / Site Specific / Installation) - Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool in association with Culturepool (11/10)
'RIPOSTE: A POST EXCHANGE' as part of 'GLOBAL STUDIO', Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool (04-06/10) + Atelierhaus Salzamt & Maerz Arts Organisation, Linz, Austria (07-09/10)
'CURVE GALLERY VERSUS PICASSOS DOG' - Curve Gallery, Liverpool (05/10)
'IN EVERY DREAM HOME A HEARTACHE' - The Bridewell Gallery, Liverpool (05/10)
'TIME AND TIDE...' - Mersey Basin, an Exhibition, Art + Design Academy, John Moores University Liverpool (02/10)
FELLOWSHIP SHOW / WIRRAL MET - Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (02/09)
LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS / LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL- Novas Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool (09/08)
DOT ART / LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL - Pilkington Paint Warehouse, Liverpool (09/08)
SCISSORS/PAPER/STONE (Artists Book) - London Print Studio (04/08)
'INTERIM' (Installation) - Fellowship Exhibition, WMC, 12 Quays Campus, Birkenhead (03/08)
ARENA AUCTION - 3345 Parr Street, Liverpool (07)
MANCHESTER ARTISTS BOOK FAIR - Holden Gallery, Manchester (07)
LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL / GRIZEDALE GROUP SHOW - A Foundation, Liverpool (06)
'RE-FILL'- Mixed Media Installation, Pacific Arts Centre, Birkenhead (06)
'NEON' - Print Installation, The Caffeine Club, Plymouth (98/99)
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Robyn has worked with organisations, and collectives, as diverse as HM Prison Service, BBC, Intel, ITV, Mitsubishi, Birmingham City Council, London Print Studio, Novas Contemporary Urban Centre and the Williamson Art Gallery. Although working predominantly within Installation and Lens-Based approaches, Robyn takes an interdisciplinary approach to her output by creating bespoke interventions to creative commissions.
Her practice also covers documentary, artist book works, print and assemblage.
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Atelierhaus Salzamt (International Studio House) Linz, Austria (06/10) FINE ART FELLOW - Wirral Met College, 12 Quays, Birkenhead, Merseyside (04/09/07 - 21/06/08) FIRST CUT - Screen West Midlands + Carlton - New Directors Commission (03) PQE/Professional Qualifying Exam (Moving Image) - British Institute of Professional Photographers/BIPP - DISTINCTION (00)
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FILM CATALOGUE:
'ET IN ARCADIA EGO (THERE IS DEATH EVEN IN UTOPIA) - 1min 20. Artists Film and Video (Dir/Prod). Arts Council - (2010) Screened: -RUSHES SOHO SHORTS Short Film Festival / T E N D E R P I X, London (10) -RIPOSTE: A 'POST' EXCHANGE as part of GLOBAL STUDIO, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool & Salzamt / Maerz, Linz, Austria (07-09/10)
'IMMERSION' - 10 min Film Drama (Dir). Film Council / First Take - Commission (09) Screened: -Clermont-Ferrand, France: International Short Film Festival Competition (10)
'ÉMIGRÉ' - 10 min Documentary (Dir/Prod). Film Council / Screen West Midlands / ITV - Commission (04) Screened: -The Bluecoat - Liverpool (04/10) -'Optimistic Immigrants'- London Jewish Museum (03/10) -'Exodus' - Imperial War Museum North, Manchester (07) -ITV Broadcast (04)
WORKSHOP / TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
LEAD ARTIST - Williamson Art Gallery Summer School, Birkenhead (08 - 10)
ARTIST - IN - RESIDENCE - 'The Arts Award' Blackpool, Arts Council England / Trinity Guildhall (07/10)
ARTIST - IN - RESIDENCE - Greasby Junior School, Wirral (04/10)
VISITING LECTURER (MOVING IMAGE) - Wirral Met College, Wirral (03/10)
LEAD ARTIST - Williamson Art Gallery Summer School, Birkenhead (08 + 09)
ARTIST - IN - RESIDENCE - Portland Primary School, Birkenhead (05/09)
ARTS FACILITATOR - Prison learners. HMP Kennet, Merseyside (07/07 - 01/08) BA Media, HND, BTEC Nat Dip and 'Access' courses - Plymouth College of Art and Design (99/00)
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Psychologies - November 2010 (Photography)
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