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Nicolette Carter Artist
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Recent Shows and Events
2024 Debut, Professional Performance of my musical: the Princess and the Peacock, at South Street Arts Centre Reading
2024 Henley Arts Trail Leander Club
2024 Greys court with Oxford Sculptors Group
2023 Windsor contemporary Art FaIr
2023 Obsidian Art Gallery Winter show.
2023 Work continues on Commissioned Paintings.
2023 first Performance of My Musical " The Pink Peacock. " At Brimpton C of E Primary school
2023 Exhibited with Oxford Sculpture Group at Greys Court- Henley On Thames ( National trust)
2023 Exhibited Sculpture in Send Open Gardens Event at Send Village in Surrey
2022 Returned to Skylark Galleries.
2022 Windsor contemporary art Fair
2021 My first book: the Pink Peacock was published
I have been working steadily on commissions following the screening of Home is Where The Art is.
2021 Windsor Contemporary Art Fair
2021 Reeds Gallery Goring.
2020 I won episode 14 of the second BBC 1 series of Home Is Where The Art Is . first aired 23rd July 2020 and repeated in 2021.
I participated in Windsor Contemporary Art Fair online. It was a great success.
I organized a Pop Up exhibition at Gabriel's wharf,London featuring artists from across the UK.
2019 was a busy year including the following exhibitions:
The award winning Caversham Arts Trail. Skylark Galleries Summer Exhibition at OXO Tower Gallery-South Bank.
Windsor Contemporary Art Fair.
'The Colour Red' Art Hub Gallery Tunbridge Wells.
Curriculum Vitae
I Graduated from West Surrey college of Art and Design in the 1980s and went on to further study at Bretton Hall in West Yorkshire and London Institute in Holborn and Clerkenwell. My work has been exhibited widely in both group and solo exhibitions. My paintings are in many private collections nationally and internationally.
Residencies and Other Events;
2021 I had my first book selected for publication: The Pink Peacock.
2020 Organized a Pop Up Exhibition for 20 artists at Gabriels Wharf.
2020 Featured on BBC 1 series 2 "Home Is where The Art Is" Winner of episode 14.
2020 Featured Live on BBC Radio Berkshire - 'The daily lesson'
2009 Curated "Short Stories, Tall Tales" at W.A.C. Gallery London
2001 Leader of workshop for "The Big Draw" event at Croydon Clock Tower Museum and Art Gallery.
1998 Featured on Meridian TV "Deep South" making sculpture for Fisherton Mill Gallery
1996 Screening of my animated Film 'Night thoughts' at David Lean Cinema, Croydon
1993-94 "The Portable Sea Side Experience" Installation created for Exploding Cinema's "Dive In" Brockwell Park Lido, Brixton and "The Apple Chapel" installation created for Exploding Cinema at Farringdon Underground station.
1999 Hayes Primary School Kenley
1999 William Cobbett School, Farnham
1993 Eastwick Junior School and Painshill Park, Surrey
1987 Orton Festival Peterborough
Education
2018/19 Fused glass workshops Reading
2006 Stone lithography course, Oaks Park Studios Carshalton
2001 London Institute Certificate of Animation Production
2000 D.A.L.I. Animation course, Central St. Martins, London 1997 D.A.L.I. Sculpture course, Central St. Martins, London
1987-1988 Bretton Hall, West Yorkshire P.G.C.E Art/Textiles
1986 W.S.C.A.D. Prize for Drawing
1982-1986 West Surrey College of Art and Design
BA, Hons Degree, Fine Art
Past Exhibitions:
2023 Oxford Sculpture Group
2021 and 2022 Windsor Contemporary Art Fair
2021 Reeds Gallery Goring
2020 Christmas Pop Up Gabriel's Wharf
2020 Fountain Gallery Hampton Court
2020 Windsor Contemporary Art Fair online
2019 2022m 2021 2022 Windsor contemporary art Fair
2019 Skylark Summer exhibition Gallery@OXO Tower South Bank
2019 “The Colour Red’ Art Hub Tunbridge Wells
2018-19 Caversham Arts Trail
1999-Ongoing Joined Skylark Gallery on the South bank, London
2017-2020 The Tiny Gallery, Henley-on-Thames
2016 Bristol AAF 2014 "Art for Art's Sake" Twyford Gallery, Berkshire
2013 "Treasure" Group show at Burwash Art Cambridge
2013 "Represented by Art" Goring Gallery, Oxfordshire
2011-12 Featured on Achica web site four times
2009 "Short Stories Tall Tales" W.A.C. Gallery, London.
2009 Lithographs selected for ‚ ¨Impress -National Printmaking Festival, Stroud
2008 "7@ W11" Gallery 5, Notting Hill
2007-08 Lithograph selected for touring show; Stone-plate-Grease-Water - MOMA Wales; Bankside Gallery London; Queens University Belfast - Sponsored by Arts Council Wales
2006 Blue moon gallery Tunbridge Wells
2006 Henley Exhibition Centre (solo show)
2006 OXO Gallery , South bank, London
2006 Lauderdale House, London
2005 "After the Wave" Wimbledon, in memory of the victims of the Tsunami
2005-11 Affordable Art Fair, Bristol
2002-05 and 2007-11 Affordable Art Fair London
2004 Lotus Gallery, Bath
2003 Quaker Gallery, London
2002 & 04 Osterley Park, London,
2001 Angel Festival, for Nanasy Productions, North Norfolk
1998 "The Enchanted Priory" Marcham Priory, Oxfordshire
1999 Gallery 48, Lavenham, Suffolk
1998 Drawing selected for "Ends and Means", Phoenix Gallery, Brighton 1997-98 Fisherton Mill, Salisbury
1997 Selected for Taunton Drawing Open
1997 Selected for Cheltenham Open drawing Competition (renamed Jerwood)
1996 Collectibles, Conductors Hallway Gallery, Camberwell
1995 "Burning Bright" in aid of Global Tiger Patrol, Fire and Iron Gallery, Leatherhead
1995 "Departures" Princes House, Piccadilly
1995 Arts Theatre Gallery, London WC2 (solo show)
1994 The Wren at St James, Piccadilly
1993 Clapham Picture House (solo show)
1990 Earlsfield Library Gallery
1989 Harvey Road Gallery, Guildford
1989 Gallery Dagmar, Dulwich
1987 Kiln Gallery, Farnham Maltings
All images are subject to copyright © 2019 Nicolette Carter
About the Artist
Buying Art works
Nicolette exhibits her work in galleries in London and the South East of England and also takes part in other events and art fairs. Her art works are in many private collections both nationally and internationally. This website shows currently available artworks and an archive of previously sold or commissioned pieces. Please get in touch if you would like to buy or commission a piece or you would like more information about the artist.
Beautiful, lyrical paintings
Inspired by gardens, landscapes and the flora and fauna of the British Isles combined with decorative traditions from many cultures. Nicolette's paintings include observed and imagined detail, creating a personal iconography.
Background
Nicolette has a BA hons in Fine Art from West Surrey College of Art and Design.
She trained as a painter but has also studied sculpture, textiles, glass and lithography she has a certificate in animation production from the London Institute. L.I.C.A.P.