Born 1955 | 1971 - 72 | Medway College of Art - Foundation Course | |
1972 - 73 | Maidstone College of Art - Foundation Course | ||
1973 - 76 | Exeter College of Art - BA (Hons) Degree in Fine Art | ||
1976 - 78 | Reading University - postgraduate - MA Degree in Fine Art | ||
1978 - 79 | Fellowship in Sculpture - Cheltenham Art College Cheltenham and Gloucestershire College of Higher Education | ||
1978 - 91 | Part-time and Associate Lecturer; Fine Art, Sculpture Art Institutions; Art Departments in Universities nationally, including the former Humberside College of Higher Education from 1985 | ||
1991 - 98 | Associate Lecturer, Fine Art, Sculpture, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside | ||
1998 - Sept | Appointed Reader in Sculpture, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside | ||
1998 - Nov | Awarded Title, professor of Sculpture, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside Lives and Works in Huddersfield | ||
Awards and Projects | |||
1980 | Yorkshire Arts Association Major Award | ||
1983 | Yorkshire Arts Association, Artist in Industry, Fellowship - Systime Computer Centre, Leeds | ||
1985 | Research Fellowship - Humberside College of Higher Education | ||
1985 - 86 | Sculpture Fellowship - Yorkshire Sculpture Park | ||
1988 | 'Some Consolation' - Public Performance Dance Sculpture Collaboration and residency with Gregory Nash - Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield | ||
1990 | 'Surface Tension' - Public Performance Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration with Gregory Nash and James Beirne - Leeds City Art Gallery. Commissioned by the Henry Moore Centre for the Study of Sculpture 5 x 2 New Collaborations 5 Electronic Composers 5 Choreographers. Composer Augustin Femandez, Choreographer and Dancer Gregory Nash and Sculptor Joanna Mowbray - Sculpture 'Side by Side' No.2 - Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London | ||
1991 | 'Vertigo' - Public Performance Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration and residency with Sue MacLennan and Rob Worby - Ferens Art Gallery | ||
1991 | Sculpture/Dance - Public Performance. Collaboration with the Choreographer and Dancer Gregory Nash, Purcell Rooms, South Bank Centre, London | ||
1991 - 92 | Henry Moore Foundation Bursary, in connection with the Yorkshire Sculpture Park | ||
1992 | 'Surface Tension' - Public Performance. Commissioned by the Contact Theatre, Boddington's Manchester Arts Festival and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration and residency with Gregory Nash and James Beirne. At the Contact Theatre and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park | ||
1993 | Shaping Paper Dreams' - Public Performance Dance, Sculpture, Collaboration with Gerry Turvey at Huddersfield Art Gallery | ||
1993 | Yorkshire and Humberside Arts Award | ||
1995 | Research Bursary - The University of Humberside, Hull | ||
1997 | Joanna Mowbray. Work dated from 1985 to 1997. CD-ROM published by Goodwood Sculpture Park, West Sussex, which forms part of the only exclusive CD-ROM library of contemporary British sculptors in the country | ||
1997 | Research Bursary - The University of Humberside, Hull | ||
1997 | Yorkshire and Humberside Arts Award | ||
1998 | Awarded the title of Professor of Sculpture - The University of Lincolnshire and Humberside | ||
1999-2000 | Sculpture, Dance, Performance collaboration with Irit Bluzer, Interdiscipline Artist, Israel, Andrea Buckley, choreographer and dancer. Commissioning of Music: James Beirne. Givataim Theatre, Tel Aviv, Israel and The Arts Residence, Herzliya, Israel. Public performances in conjunction with the 'Givataim Arts Festival', October-November | ||
1999 | Yorkshire Arts: Combined Arts Award, Research and Development of SPDC with Irit Bluzer and Andrea Buckley, commissioning of music: James Beirne | ||
2000 | Yorkshire Arts Award | ||
2000 | Joanna Mowbray - Selected Works 1985-2000. CD-ROM catalogue and web site, published by The EICH Gallery. Launched July 2000 | ||
Selected One Woman Exhibitions | |||
1980 - 81 | Yorkshire Exhibition Circuit | ||
1982 | Falmouth Art School, Gallery, Cornwall | ||
1982 | Smith Art Gallery, Brighouse, West Yorkshire | ||
1984 | Bretton Hall College, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield | ||
1984 | Heslington Hall, University of York | ||
1985 | Huddersfield Art Gallery, West Yorkshire | ||
1986 | Installation of Sculpture - Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire | ||
1988 | Mappin Art Gallery - Sheffield | ||
1990 | Leeds City Art Gallery | ||
1991 | Ferens Art Gallery - Hull | ||
1995 - 1996 | 'Joanna Mowbray - New Steel Sculpture and Drawings'. The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall, West Bretton, Wakefield | ||
1998 | The Atrium Gallery, Coopers and Lybrand, 1 Embankment Place, London | ||
2000 | The Ferens Art Gallery, Hull. Exhibition of Sculpture in conjunction with Professorial Lecture at the Ferens Art Gallery; University of Lincolnshire and Humberside, Hull School of Art and Design, 2 Feb - 20 Feb. Lecture - 2 Feb | ||
2000 | The European Illustration Gallery, Hull. 'Incisions and Recesses' Exhibition of Drawings, 27 March - 20 April | ||
2000 | The Bruton Gallery, Leeds. 'Incisions and Recesses'. 26 July - 25 August | ||
2000 | The Givataim Theatre, Tel Aviv, Israel. Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawings in conjunction with Sculpture, Dance, Performance collaboration. October-November | ||
2000 | Al Wasiti Art Centre, East Jerusalem. Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawing. 20 September - 15 October | ||
Group Exhibitions | |||
1979 | Cheltenham Group Artists, Cheltenham Art Gallery, Gloucestershire | ||
1980 | Yorkshire Arts Association Award Winners, St. Paul's Art Gallery, Leeds | ||
1982 | Bluecoat Summer Sculpture Exhibition, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool | ||
1983 | Joanna Mowbray and Jenny West, 'Manor House', Ilkley, West Yorkshire | ||
1983 - 84 | Arts in Industry Exhibition, The Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield and tour | ||
1984 | 'Paper Trails' - an exhibition of artists working with the medium of paper - Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool | ||
1986 | 'Open Air Sculpture Exhibition', Lincoln, Hull and Scunthorpe, 1986 | ||
1986 | '3rd Generation Women Sculptors', Canterbury Arts Festival | ||
1987 | 'Sculpture in Scarborough: June 1987', Scarborough Art Gallery | ||
1987 | 'Four Artists from Huddersfield', Hotel de Ville, Besancon, France | ||
1987 | 'New Art in Yorkshire', Leeds | ||
1987 - 88 | Kirklees Artists Exhibition - Huddersfield Art Gallery, West Yorkshire | ||
1992 | 'On the Brink? Four Contemporary Women Sculptors' - The University Gallery, Leeds. In conjunction with the International Art Historians Conference, titled: Subversions/Objects | ||
1992 - 93 | BP Re-Vision: New Challenges in Contemporary Art, Greenwich Citizens Gallery and tour | ||
1996 | Cadzow Glen Sculpture Park commissions Exhibition of Sculpture Commission proposals. Hamilton Town Centre, Scotland | ||
1996 - 2001 | New Art Centre Sculpture Park at Roche Court, Salisbury, Wiltshire | ||
1996 - 2001 | Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Sculpture 'Beyond and Within' sited in the park. (Originally part of the exhibition 'New Steel Sculpture and Drawings' 1995 - 96 at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park) | ||
1997 | 'Exported' - Southern Cross University, Australia | ||
1997 | A major retrospective exhibition of '30 Years of Cheltenham Fine Art Fellows, 1967 - 1997'. Cheltenham and Gloucestershire College of Higher Education | ||
1998 | 'Mail Art Exhibition', Ekaterinburg. Union of Artists Gallery, Ekaterinburg, RUSSIA | ||
1998 | YSP Collection, to coincide with Artranspennine 98. Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield | ||
1998 | 'Art at 100', Hammerson, 100 Park Lane, London | ||
1998 | ART futures. An exhibition, organised by the Contemporary Art Society. The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London SE 1 | ||
1999 | Art in Northern Churches - Hartlepool Art Gallery, Church Square, Hartlepool.
Group Exhibition: Joanna Mowbray; Steve Hines; Pete Symonds The exhibition then toured eleven church venues throughout the northern region until December 1999 | ||
1999 | Manchester Academy of Arts 140th Annual Open Exhibition 1999. Invited to exhibit a work, as a Guest Selector, Bury Art Gallery and Museum | ||
2000 | 'The Music Show', Bruton Gallery, Leeds 5th April - 17th May | ||
Commissions | |||
1984 | Systime Computer Centre. Leeds | ||
1988 | 'Some Consolation'. Dance, Sculpture, Collaboration with Gregory Nash - Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield. Commissioned by Mike Tooby - Curator of the Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield | ||
1989 | Halifax Building Society Permanently Sited Outdoor Sculpture for the Data and Distribution Centre, Copley, Halifax | ||
1990 | 'Surface Tension' Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration. Leeds City Art Gallery. Commissioned by Terry Friedman - Director of the Henry Moore Centre for the Study of Sculpture | ||
1991 | 'Vertigo' Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration. Commissioned by Louise Carlson - Curator of the Ferens Art Gallery, Hull | ||
1992 | 'Surface Tension' (Version No 2) Dance, Sculpture, Music Collaboration. Commissioned by the Contact Theatre, Boddington's Manchester Arts Festival and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park | ||
1994 | 'Roadworks' Design proposals and maquette for Sculpture Commission. Hare Street Roundabout, Bilston, Wolverhampton, Bilston Art Gallery | ||
1996 | 'Cadzow Glen Sculpture Park Commissions' Design proposals and maquette for Sculpture Commission | ||
1996 97 | Public Arts, The Orangery, Wakefield. Design proposals - The Exterior Gardens | ||
1996 - 97 | Centro - The West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive, Birmingham. Design proposals - Tamebridge Gateway Sculptures | ||
Collections | |||
1980 | Leeds City Art Gallery, Schools Art Loan Service | ||
1982 | Calderdale Museums Service | ||
1982 | Arthur Haigh Collection | ||
1982 | Educational Centre for Calderdale | ||
1983 | John Hall Collection | ||
1983 | Huddersfield Art Gallery | ||
1985 | Provident Financial Group, Bradford | ||
1987 | Arthur Anderson Collection | ||
1989 | Halifax Building Society | ||
1996 | Yorkshire Sculpture Park Collection (on loan) | ||
1998 | Yolande Szredzki - Private collection, London | ||
2000 | Private collection, Luxembourg |