David Prentice

1936 - 2014.

 

1936                Born near Birmingham

1949-1952       Moseley School of Art & Crafts

1952-1957        Birmingham College of Arts & Crafts

1964-1972       Co-Director & Founder, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

1986                 Retired from teaching in Birmingham

1986-1987       Artist in Residence at Nottingham University

2014                 Died, Malvern, May 7th, 2014

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

1968          Arts Council Gallery, Cambridge

1971           Serpentine Gallery, Kensington Park, London

1977           Coracle Press, London

1974/80     Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

1993           Gainsborough's House, Sudbury, Suffolk

1994           Midlands Contemporary Art Ltd, Birmingham

1992/94     Anna-Mei Chadwick, London

1994/97     Art First, London

1996/98/01  John Davies Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold:  Malvern Theatres

2002          ART London, Duke of York's HQ, Chelsea

2003           Malvern Theatres, 'Paintings from the Sixties'

2003/05/06     The John Davies Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold

2006            Modern British Artists, London

2007            Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall

2008            Medici Gallery, London

2008/10/11/12   John Davies Gallery, Moreton-in-Marsh

2010              Finding Landscape, University of Birmingham

2011               Monnow Valley Arts, Walterhouse, Herefordshire

2011               Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham

2012              Shell House Gallery, Ledbury

2013/14/15/17    John Davies Gallery, Moreton-in-Marsh

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

1955               Painting Prize Industrial Britain

1956-1997     Royal Birmingham Society of Artists

1958               Painting Prize Royal Artillery

1964/65         Betty Parsons Gallery, New York

1965              Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967              Albright-Knox Gallery, New York

1968/69        Axiom Gallery, London

1968/70        Arts Council Touring Exhibition, UK

1968/70/72   John Moore's Liverpool Exhibition, Liverpool Art Gallery

1969               Curwen Gallery, London

1970/71          Lisson Gallery, London

1976               Birmingham City Art Gallery

1985-2000     The Royal Watercolour Society, London

1988/89          Camden Arts Centre, London

1989                Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York

1989/90          Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, London

1989-2007      Singer & Friedlander/Sunday Times Competition, UK

1990                First Prize Singer & Friedlander/Sunday Times

1995                Birmingham City Museum & Art Gallery

1996                Third Prize Singer & Friedlander/Sunday Times

1999                Second Prize Singer & Friedlander/Sunday Times

2000/02          Discerning Eye, London

2004                Ikon Gallery 40th Anniversary Exhibition

2014                Worcester City Art Gallery 'Skylight - Landscapes'

2019                A Second Look, John Davies Gallery, Moreton-in-Marsh

 

Principal Collections

Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida

House of Commons Acquisition Committee

Betty Parsons, New York

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Mayer Collection

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Arts Council of Great Britain

Rank Organisation

Charterhouse Bank Ltd

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida

Museum of Modern Art, New York (member's gallery collection)