Simon McWilliams
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Born: Belfast
Lives: Belfast
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1995-98 The Royal Academy Schools, London
1989-92 BA (Hons) Fine Art University of Ulster
1988-89 Art & Design Foundation course University of Ulster
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2012 Skotia Gallery, Shoots and Ladders, Los Angeles, USA
2010 Skotia Gallery, The New Metropolis, Santa Fe, NM, USA
2006 John Martin Gallery, London "Belfast paintings"
2001 Art Space Gallery, Michael Richardson Contemporary Art, London
2000 Solomon Gallery, Dublin
1995 Cavehill Gallery, Belfast
1993 Cavehill Gallery, Belfast
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2013 Pepper Canister Gallery, Dublin, "Janus"
2012 Peppercanister Gallery, December Show, Dublin
2012 Cavehill Gallery, Christmas Show, Belfast
2012 Factory Place Open Studios, Skotia Gallery Loft, 1308 Factory Place, Los Angeles, California 90013
2012 Vue National Contemporary Art Fair RHA Gallery Dublin, 1st-4th November
2012 Royal Ulster Academy, Ulster Museum Belfast until 18th November
2012 Sea of Exchange: Ireland - Los Angeles. LA Print Space, Los Angeles Irish Film Festival.
2012 Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
2012 Veneris 13 , Skotia Gallery
2012 Affordable Art Fair , Skotia Gallery, Los Angeles
2012 Rebecca Hossack Gallery , London
2011 Los Angelas Art Fair, Skotia Gallery
2010 129th Royal Ulster Academy, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2010 Crow Moon, Grand Re-Opening, Skotia Gallery, Santa Fe
2009 Royal Ulster Academy,
2009 Cavehill Gallery
2009 Wexford Visual Arts Festival
2009 Boyle Arts Festival
2009 179th Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibiiton
2009 Ava Gallery, New Year Works
2009 Joan Lukas Rothenberg Gallery, New York
2008 Cavehill Gallery,
2008 Wexford Festival
2008 The Invisible Collection, Ava Gallery
2008 Tripod III Galway
2008 Boyle Arts Festival 2008
2008 Inishlacken: A Place Apart, Galway Arts Centre and touring
2007 Fenton Gallery ,
2007 Cavehill Gallery
2007 Sothebys Modern & Contemporary Irish Art, Dublin, Belfast , London
2007 Platform II, Bailliebrough, Co.Cavan
2007 Royal Ulster Academy, Ormeau Baths Gallery,Belfast
2007 Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition Dublin
2007 New Art from Northern Ireland. Katzen Arts center, Washington. USA
2007 Recent Aquisitions, Queens University Collection, Naughton Gallery Belfast
2007 Glasgow Ar Fair
2007 Wexford Opera Festival Exhibition, EPA Headquarters Wexford
2006 Fenton Gallery, Cork,
2006 The Discerning Eye, The Mall, London
2006 Wexford Festival Exhibition hosted by Joan Lambert, Johnstown Castle, Wexford
2006 Sothebys Post War and Contemporary Irish Art, RHA Dublin & Sothebys, Bond Street, London
2006 "Reflections" Joint Government Exhibition, Touring
2006 Solomon Gallery
2006 "Collectors Collections" Ormeau Baths Gallery Belfast
2006 Boyle Arts Festival, Roscommon
2005 Royal Ulster Academy, Ulster Museum
2005 Solomon Gallery, Dublin
2005 Royal Hibernian Academy 175th Annual Show, Dublin Invited Artist
2004 Fenton Gallery, Cork
2004 Invited Artist Royal Hibernian Academy
2004 The Hunting Art Prizes 2004 Royal College of Art, London
2003 Lexmark European Art Prize Finalists exhibition
2003 The Hunting Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London
2002, 2001, 2000, Royal Ulster Academy Exhibition, Ulster Museum Belfast
2002, 2000 Royal Hibernian Academy Exhibition, Dublin
2001 Solomon Gallery, Dublin
1999 Klinginmuseum, �Light in Art�, Solingen, Germany
1999 Art Space Gallery, �Four young Painters�, London
1999 Royal Hibernian Academy, 169th Exhibition, Invited Artist, Dublin
1999 The Hunting Art Prizes, Royal College of Art, London
1999 Long & Ryle Gallery. London
1999 The Royal Overseas League, London
1998 Royal Academy Schools, London
1998 Cadogan Contemporary Gallery, London
1997 Sackler Galleries, Premiums exhibition Royal Academy of Arts, London
1997 National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
1997,96 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy Londom
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Print Exhibitions:
2012 Sea of Exchange: Ireland - Los Angeles. LA Print Space, Los Angeles Irish Film Festival.
2007 Los Angelas Print Society, USA
2007 Washington
2006/7 Martha Street Studios, Winnipeg, Canada
2006/7 Belfast Print Workshop "25/25" Touring exhibition
2005 IMPACT Membership Showcase, Berlin, Germany
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2013 Finalist INPA V3, International Painting Annual, Manifest Press, Ohio, USA
2012 Culture Ireland Grant
2012 British Council for Northern Ireland
2012 Arts Council of Northern Ireland
2010 Irish News Prize, 129th RUA , Ulster Museum
2010 ,2001 (2000,99,94,93) Arts Council of NI Visual Arts Bursaries
2009 Academy Award, Royal Ulster Academy
2009 Gold Medal, Royal Ulster Academy
2009 Conor Cafe Prize, Royal Ulster Academy
2009 FringeMK Painting Prize Finalist
2007 Celeste Art Prize Shortlisted Artist
2006 Discerning Eye London, Regional Prize
2006 Elected Royal Ulster Academician
2005 Mills Selig Award
2002 Major Individual award, (Arts Council of NI)
2001 (2000,99,94,93) Arts Council of NI Visual Arts Bursaries
1999 Silver Medal, Royal Ulster Academy
1999 Abbey Stained Glass Studio Award, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
1999 Hunting Art Prizes, Gallery Award, London
1998 Arts Council of Ireland, Equipment Grant.
1998 Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Bursary, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
1998 Nicholas & Andre Tooth Travel Award, London
1998 Gilchrist Fisher Award, London
1997 British Institute award for Painting, London
1997 John Compton award Royal Academy, London
1996 The Guinness Award, Royal Academy Summer Show, London
1996 "Belfast �91" Award
1994 Northern Ireland Arts Club Award
1992 Belfast Young Contemporaries, prize-winner, One Oxford Street Gallery
1992 Thomas Dammann Junior Travel Award, Arts Council of Northern Ireland
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COLLECTIONS
The Ulster Museum, Belfast
Queens University Belfast
University of Ulster Permanent Collection
Boyle Civic Collection
Northern Ireland Civil Service/ Government Art Collection
Office of Public Works, Ireland
Department of Finance, Northern Ireland
Arts Council of Northern Ireland
Allied Irish Banks (Dublin)
Bank of Ireland
Permanent TSB (Dublin)
Guinness PLC (London),
Centrum Kunstlicht in de Kunst (Eindhoven),
Construction Emplotyers Federation NI
National Self-Portrait Collection of Ireland, Limerick
Ulster Television PLC, Belfast
The Haverty Trust, Ireland
UNISON for Northern Ireland
Queens University, Belfast
Robinson McIlwaine Architectural Practice
The Mater Hospital
Parker Green International
The Bar Library, Belfast
ESB, Ireland
Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland
Eirgrid, Ireland
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Simon McWilliams "Belfast Paintings", John Martin Gallery , London
INPA V3 International Painting Annual, Manifest Press, Ohio 2013
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