Sharon Thomas

British School at Rome

Via Gramsci, 61
00197 Roma
Tel: (0039) 0632649352
E: sharonspaintings@gmail.com
 

Biography

   
  b. 1979 in Cheshire, England
Lives and works in Rome, Italy
 

Education

   
  New York Academy of Art, USA (MFA) 2004
  Glasgow School of Art, Scotland (BFA) 2001

Selected exhibitions

   
NYAA, NYC Salon 2006 Feb 2006
Cornerhouse, Manchester Britishness (Another Product)
Part of British Art Show 6
Jan 2006
The British School at Rome Overlap 1 Dec 2005
Roger Miller Gallery, NYC Visual Aids-Postcards from the Edge Oct 2005
Transmission, Glasgow Member's Show June 2005
Times Square Gallery, NYC Theme of the Unseen Feb 2005
Brent Sikemma, NYC Visual Aids-Postcards from the Edge Dec 2004
Transmission, Glasgow Member's Show Aug 2004
Spike Gallery, New York, NY, U.S.A Reality Check April 2004
Podium Gallery, Glasgow School or Art, Glasgow Friends of Glasgow School of Art Collection Nov2002
Independent Space, New Jersey, U.S.A New Paintings Nov 2002
Grand Central, Grand Street, Brooklyn, U.S.A First Class Feb 2004
Philip's Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, England Winter Show Group Show Dec 2001
Garnethill, Glasgow Art in the Park Site Specific Group Show July 2001
Phillip's Auctioneers, Edinburgh Young Scottish Painters Six Person Show July 2001
Compass Gallery, Glasgow New Generation Scotland Group Show July 2001
Vic Gallery, Glasgow Snatch Three Person Show Feb 2001
Vic Gallery, Glasgow Parafemalia Three Person Show Nov 2000

Art Fairs/Showings

   
Art Chicago, Butler Field Art Chicago (With Jack the Pelican Presents) April 2005
Una Hotel Tocq, Milano, Italy Flash Art Fair (With Jack the Pelican Presents) April 2005
Pier 92, New York City Affordable Art Fair New York Oct 2002
Sotheby's, New York City Take Home a Nude, Art Auction July 2002
St George Square, Glasgow Glasgow Art Fair, Scotland's National Art Fair Apr 2002
Battersea, London Battersea Contemporary Art Fair Oct 2001

Scholarships/Awards

British School at Rome Award (Sainsbury Scholarship) Oct 2005
International Council Travel Scholarship (New York Academy of Art) May 2004
Sainsbury Scholarship (New York Academy of Art) 2003-2004
Sainsbury Scholarship (New York Academy of Art) 2002-2003
Villore Scholarship (New York Academy of Art) June 2001
Jock Macfie Prize (Glasgow School of Art) June 2001
Hart Bursary (Glasgow School of Art) May 2000
Cheshire in Tuscany Travel Bursary Oct 1995

Collections

 
GSA Friends Collection, Glasgow  

Publications

 
'arte e critica': Supplemento al numero 44 di: 3 arteeroma Dec 2005
www.teknemedia.net/dettaglio_news.html?newsId=13801 Dec 2005
www.exibart.com/profilo/eventiV2.asp/idelemento/25938 Dec 2005
www.inromenow.com/site%20templates/Frameset_AboutUs.htm Dec 2005
www.undo.net/cgi-bin/undo/pressrelease/pressrelease.pl?id=1134467639 Dec 2005
'Exibart.com': Overlap 1: edizione del 09/12/05
'Flow Magazine' - Glasgow School of Art Magazine May 2005
'Northwich Guardian' May 2005
'First Class', www.bowieart.com Feb 2004
Scotland on Sunday June 2001