Nic Gear: Bio/CV
Currently lives and works on the outskirts Nottingham, UK.
A Member of the 'Kith Artists Collective' - [Graduate Artists from UoN] - [Facebook]- Kith Artist Collective
Education:
MA Fine Art (Distinction)
Registered Project [titled - ‘Walking the past in the present, influencing the future’]- Nottingham Trent University 2015
BA Honours Fine Arts (First) - University of Nottingham 2013
Solo Shows:
2018 'A Case for Place' Exhibition titled - 'Navigating Edgelands' - The Steel Room Gallery - Brigg - 15th Sept - 13th Oct
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
Group Exhibitions & Shows:
2021 Lady Bay Arts Festival – ‘Evanescent’ Group Show – Nottingham
2021 Paper Festival - Manchester Central Library - January to March TBC
2020 Winter Show - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys. 14th Nov - 19th Dec.
2020 'Shooting the Light' - Kith Exhibition - Online October
2020 The Holt Festival – Sir John Hurt Art Prize Exhibition 24th – 27th September
2020 Secret Postcard Show – The Old Lock Up Gallery Cromford, Derbys 21st Aug - 12th Sept
2020 'ISO' Show – Online at The Old Lock Up Gallery Cromford, Derbys
2020 Surface Gallery Nottingham – ‘Dot Dot Dash’ – Online Exhibition
2020 HANG Small - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys.
2019 Gaps Between Stories - Kith Exhibition - West Bridgeford Library, Nottingham.
2019 Gaps Between Stories - Kith Exhibition - Broadway Cinema, Nottingham.
2019 UoN Summer Open Exhibition - Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, Nottingham.
2019 Kith Group Show - Blue Owl Gallery Grantham Nottinghamshire.
2019 Open Exhibition 2019 - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys.
2019 'Approaches to Landscape' Exhibition - The Steel Room Gallery - Brigg, Lincs.
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
2018 'Sense of Place' Exhibition - White Room Gallery @Yellow Arch, Sheffield.
2018 'Winter Open Exhibition' - The Steel Room Gallery - Bridg, Lincs.
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
2018 'Fighting Talk' Exhibition - Group Show of the UoN Art Graduates 'Kith' - Malt Cross Nottingham.
https://www.maltcross.com/Arts---Crafts/The-Henderson-Gallery
2018 'UoN Autumn Exhibition' - Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts, Nottingham.
2018 THiNK Nottingham - Summer Open Exhibition - Nottingham.
http://www.thinkinng.org
2017 'Kith & Kin' Exhibition - Group Show of the UoN Art Graduates 'Kith' - Malt Cross, Nottingham.
THiNK Nottingham - Summer Open Exhibition - Nottingham.
http://www.thinkinng.org
'Stimulus' Exhibition - Art Number 23 - Menier Gallery, London..
http://www.meniergallery.co.uk/Menier_Gallery/Home.html
‘Telling in Full’ Exhibition – Lancaster Words Festival - Lancaster University.
http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/lancaster-words/ ‘Catching Words’ Installation work.
‘Draw The Line’ Exhibition – Surface Gallery, Nottingham.
2016 Bloomsbury Festival, London, October 2016, www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk
‘Catching Words’ Installation work (a satellite site for Art:Language:Location, Cambridge 2016).
Resident Artists & Degree Students Exhibition at the Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts, Nottingham
Backlit Gallery Group Show – ‘Mass’ - Nottingham.
2015 Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere, Cumbria,
‘Catching Words’ Installation work (a satellite site for Art:Language:Location, Cambridge 2015).
Nottingham Trent University Open Studios, Nottingham.
2014 Art:Language:Location – St Johns College Library, Cambridge.
2013 Art:Language:Location – Cambridge.
Cedric Ford Exhibition – University of Nottingham.
Degree show at the Djanogly Gallery – University of Nottingham.
2012 Cedric Ford Exhibition – University of Nottingham.
Thoresby Hall Open – Nottinghamshire.
‘Walk With Me’ Exhibition – John Lewis Store Nottingham.
Awards: Cedric Ford Prize Winner 2012.
ISO Exhibition - Scarthin Book Prize 2020
Residencies: 2015-16 - One Year Group Residency with 5 other UoN Fine Art Alumni, at the University of Nottingham.
Currently lives and works on the outskirts Nottingham, UK.
A Member of the 'Kith Artists Collective' - [Graduate Artists from UoN] - [Facebook]- Kith Artist Collective
Education:
MA Fine Art (Distinction)
Registered Project [titled - ‘Walking the past in the present, influencing the future’]- Nottingham Trent University 2015
BA Honours Fine Arts (First) - University of Nottingham 2013
Solo Shows:
2018 'A Case for Place' Exhibition titled - 'Navigating Edgelands' - The Steel Room Gallery - Brigg - 15th Sept - 13th Oct
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
Group Exhibitions & Shows:
2021 Lady Bay Arts Festival – ‘Evanescent’ Group Show – Nottingham
2021 Paper Festival - Manchester Central Library - January to March TBC
2020 Winter Show - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys. 14th Nov - 19th Dec.
2020 'Shooting the Light' - Kith Exhibition - Online October
2020 The Holt Festival – Sir John Hurt Art Prize Exhibition 24th – 27th September
2020 Secret Postcard Show – The Old Lock Up Gallery Cromford, Derbys 21st Aug - 12th Sept
2020 'ISO' Show – Online at The Old Lock Up Gallery Cromford, Derbys
2020 Surface Gallery Nottingham – ‘Dot Dot Dash’ – Online Exhibition
2020 HANG Small - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys.
2019 Gaps Between Stories - Kith Exhibition - West Bridgeford Library, Nottingham.
2019 Gaps Between Stories - Kith Exhibition - Broadway Cinema, Nottingham.
2019 UoN Summer Open Exhibition - Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, Nottingham.
2019 Kith Group Show - Blue Owl Gallery Grantham Nottinghamshire.
2019 Open Exhibition 2019 - The Old Lock Up Gallery - Cromford, Derbys.
2019 'Approaches to Landscape' Exhibition - The Steel Room Gallery - Brigg, Lincs.
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
2018 'Sense of Place' Exhibition - White Room Gallery @Yellow Arch, Sheffield.
2018 'Winter Open Exhibition' - The Steel Room Gallery - Bridg, Lincs.
https://gallerysteelrooms.com
2018 'Fighting Talk' Exhibition - Group Show of the UoN Art Graduates 'Kith' - Malt Cross Nottingham.
https://www.maltcross.com/Arts---Crafts/The-Henderson-Gallery
2018 'UoN Autumn Exhibition' - Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts, Nottingham.
2018 THiNK Nottingham - Summer Open Exhibition - Nottingham.
http://www.thinkinng.org
2017 'Kith & Kin' Exhibition - Group Show of the UoN Art Graduates 'Kith' - Malt Cross, Nottingham.
THiNK Nottingham - Summer Open Exhibition - Nottingham.
http://www.thinkinng.org
'Stimulus' Exhibition - Art Number 23 - Menier Gallery, London..
http://www.meniergallery.co.uk/Menier_Gallery/Home.html
‘Telling in Full’ Exhibition – Lancaster Words Festival - Lancaster University.
http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/lancaster-words/ ‘Catching Words’ Installation work.
‘Draw The Line’ Exhibition – Surface Gallery, Nottingham.
2016 Bloomsbury Festival, London, October 2016, www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk
‘Catching Words’ Installation work (a satellite site for Art:Language:Location, Cambridge 2016).
Resident Artists & Degree Students Exhibition at the Djanogly Gallery, Lakeside Arts, Nottingham
Backlit Gallery Group Show – ‘Mass’ - Nottingham.
2015 Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere, Cumbria,
‘Catching Words’ Installation work (a satellite site for Art:Language:Location, Cambridge 2015).
Nottingham Trent University Open Studios, Nottingham.
2014 Art:Language:Location – St Johns College Library, Cambridge.
2013 Art:Language:Location – Cambridge.
Cedric Ford Exhibition – University of Nottingham.
Degree show at the Djanogly Gallery – University of Nottingham.
2012 Cedric Ford Exhibition – University of Nottingham.
Thoresby Hall Open – Nottinghamshire.
‘Walk With Me’ Exhibition – John Lewis Store Nottingham.
Awards: Cedric Ford Prize Winner 2012.
ISO Exhibition - Scarthin Book Prize 2020
Residencies: 2015-16 - One Year Group Residency with 5 other UoN Fine Art Alumni, at the University of Nottingham.