Tomas Watson 

 


 

BP Portrait Award

at the National Portrait Gallery

First Prize winners showcase

A celebration of 10 years of the 

BP Portrait Award

Curriculum Vitae

Thomas Watson

Winner 1998

 

THOMAS WATSON

Born: 1971 Sussex

Trained: 1989 - 90 Huddersfield Technical College, Yorkshire

1990 - 94 Slade School of Fine Art, London

1993 - 94 Anatomy for Artists, University College, London

 

Exhibitions

1993 'Stoves', Group Show, The Orangery, Holland Park, London

1993The Pearson Building, University College, London (solo show)

1993'Three Artists from the Slade', Kirkgate Gallery, Kirkgate, Huddersfield

1994 Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London

1994'Art Forum', Group Show, 120 Broad Street, London

1995 'Prisoners from Abroad', Charity Group Show, Mall Galleries, London

1997 'One Year in Nisyros', Zosimopoulio Building, Nisyros, Greece (solo show)

1997 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London

1997 'Painting in Nisyros', The Epavli, Rhodes, Greece (solo show)

1997 'Paintings and Drawings', The Silogos, Astypalaia, Greece (solo show)

1997 'AENAON', Group Show, celebrating 50 years of the Dodecanese Islands being Greek, Rhodes, Kos, Patmos and Athens

1997 'The Discerning Eye', Mall Galleries, London

1998 'The Figure Show', Jill George Gallery, London

1998 BP National Portrait Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London

1998 'Associations', Jill George Gallery, London

1998 20th Century Art Fair, London (Jill George Gallery)

1999 'The Figure Show', Jill George Gallery, London

1999 Art 99, Business Design Centre, London (Jill George Gallery)

1999 'Bathers', Jill George Gallery, London (solo show)

1999 Santa Fe Art Fair, Santa Fe, USA (Jill George Gallery)

1999 20th Century Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London (Jill George Gallery)

2000 '2K, 2K', Jill George Gallery, London

2000 Art 2000, Business Design Centre, London (Jill George Gallery)

2000 20/21 British Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London (Jill George Gallery)

2000 Toronto International Art Fair, Canada (Jill George Gallery)

2001 Art 2001, London (Jill George Gallery)

2001 'The Figure Show', Jill George Gallery, London

2001 Jill George Gallery, London (solo show)

 

Awards

1991 3rd Prize in the 'Stoves' exhibition

1994 Robert Ross Scholarship

1994 -95 Scholarship from the Greek Government to paint in Greece 

1995 - 96 Further Scholarship from the Greek Government

1997 BP National Portrait Competition

1997 Gavin Graham Gallery Award from Discerning Eye exhibition

1998 BP National Portrait Competition, London - First Prize

 

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