EDWINA LEAPMAN

White Shadow 2001, acrylic on canvas, 209 x 132 cm. photo Beatrice Behlen	gggg	Sea Light 2004, acrylic on canvas, 101,5 x 97 cm	ggggggg	Deep Sea Green and Gold 2005, acrylic on canvas, 61 x 61 cm

BIOGRAPHY
Born in Hampshire
1951-57 Studied at Slade School and Central School of Arts and Crafts
1963-75 Part-time teaching
Lives and works in London

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
1974 New Art Centre, London
1976 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1979 Galerie Loyse Oppenheim, Nyon, Switzerland
gggg,Galerie Ardine, The Hague
1980 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1987 Juda Rowan Gallery, London
1990 Galerie KonstruktivTendens, Stockholm
1991 Serpentine Gallery, London
1993 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1996 ACPViviane Ehrii, Zurich (with Nathan Cohen)
1998 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
gggg,ACP Viviane Ehrii, Zurich
2002 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
gggg,Galerie KonstruktivTendens, Stockholm
2006 Annely Juda Fine Art, London

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1954 Young Contemporaries, Arts Council Travelling Exhibition
1955 Young Artists, Daily Express, London 1954-56 The London Group
1966 Signals Gallery, London
1967 Four Abstract Painters, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
gggg,Survey '67, Camden Arts Centre, London
1969 Play Orbit, Welsh Arts Council and
gggg,Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
1970 Color Extensions, Camden Festival, London
1971 Silence, Camden Arts Centre, London
1972 John Moores Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1974 John Moores Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
gggg,Post Minimal Painting, Scottish Arts Council, Edinburgh Air Gallery, London
1976 John Moores Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (prize winner)
gggg,Rini Dippel: A selection of six painters. Air Gallery, London
1977 Galerie Loyse Oppenheim, Nyon, Switzerland
1978 Hayward Annual '78, Hayward Gallery, London
gggg,A Free Hand, Arts Council Traveling Exhibition
1979-80 The British Art Show, Traveling Exhibition: Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield;
gggg,Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne and Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle;
gggg,Arnolfini Gallery and Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
1980 Eight & Eight, Annely Juda Fine Art, London
gggg,Arts Council Collection, Hayward Gallery, London
1981 Contemporary Artists in Camden, Camden Arts Centre, London
gggg,Tolly Cobbold/Eostem Arts Third Notional Exhibition, Fitzwilham Museum,
gggg,Cambridge; touring to Christchurch Mansions, Ipswich; Castle Museum, Norwich;
gggg,Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
1982 Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, Juda Rowan Gallery, London
1985 Small Works, Juda Rowan Gallery, London
1986 Masterpieces of the Avant-garde and Three Decades of
gggg,Contemporary Art, Annely Juda Fine Art/ Juda Rowan Gallery, London
1988 A Disquieting Suggestion, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
1988-9 The Presence of Painting, Arts Council Traveling Exhibition:
gggg,Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; Hatton Gallery, Newcastle; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
1989 From Picasso to Abstraction, Annely Juda Fine Art, London
gggg,The Experience of Painting - Eight Modern Artists, Arts Council Traveling Exhibition:
gggg,Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield;
gggg, City Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
1991 Art In Worship, Tewkesbury Abbey, Worcester Cathedral
1992 Geometrisk Abstraktion XI, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
gggg,Todd Gallery, London
gggg,Juxtapositions, Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1993 Arts Council Collection, Festival Hall, London
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XII, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
1994 British Abstract Art - Part 1, Flowers East, London
gggg,Lead and Follow, Atlantis Gallery, London
gggg,New Painting, Arts Council Collection Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington
gggg,Oriel Gallery, Clwyd, Wales
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XIII, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
1995 New Painting, Arts Council Collection, University Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne;
gggg,Norwich Gallery; The Drumcroon Gallery, Wigan
gggg,Todd Gallery, London
gggg,White Out, Curwen Gallery, London
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XIV, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
gggg,The 10th Anniversary Exhibition, ACP Viviane Ehrli, Zurich
1996 Mostly Monochrome, Green on Red Gallery, Dublin
gggg,New Paintings, Arts Council Collection, Bath Museum
gggg,British Abstract Art - Works on Paper, Flowers East, London
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XV, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
1997 John Moores, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XVI, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
1998 The Jerwood Foundation Painting Prize, Jerwood Gallery, London
1999 A Line in Painting, Gallery Fine, London
gggg,White Out, Gallery Fine, London
2000 An Exemplary Life, Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery
gggg,In a Marine Light, the Customs House, South Shields
gggg,Underlying Perfection, Gallery Fine, London
gggg,Blau bei Kemper, Galerie Kemper, Munich
2001 British Abstract Painting, Flowers East, London
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XX, Galerie KonstruktivTendens, Stockholm
2002 Drawings, Sarah Myerscough Fine Art at Reid Minty, London
gggg,Geometrisk Abstraktion XXI, Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
gggg,Eagle Gallery, London

AWARDS
1976 Arts Council Award
1979 Arts Council Award

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arts Council Collection, London
The British Museum, London
Camden Council, London
Contemporary Art Society, London
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Manchester City Art Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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