ART
1960 Born, London
1978/82 Chelsea School of Art
1982/85 Royal College of Art
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
1984 Artist of the Day, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1985 Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1986 Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork
Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1987 Beaux Arts, Bath
1988 Flowers East, London
1989 Flowers East, London
1990 Envelope Drawings and Small Paintings, Flowers East
The Economist, London
1991 Fire and Brimstone, Flowers East, London and Watermans Art Centre, Brentford
Drawings, Tegnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
1992 Flowers East, London
1993 Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
1994 Flowers East at London Fields, London
1995 Nicola Hicks Sculpture and Drawings, Djanogly Art Gallery, University of Nottingham
Flowers East, London
Kings Lynn Arts Centre
1996 Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Flowers East at London Fields, London
Furtive Imagination,Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester;
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield
1997 Riverside Studios, London
Galerie de Bellefeuille, Quebec
Art 28 ‘97, Basel
Belloc Lowndes Fine Art
1998 Outrageous Fortune, Flowers East, London
1999 Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
Galerie Rachlin Lemarie-Beaubourg, Paris
Outrageous Fortune, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
2001 Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
2002 Flowers Central, London
- Monuments to Love, Flowers East, London
Nicola Hicks, New Grafton Gallery, London
Nicola Hicks, Newby Hall, Yorkshire
Sculpture at Schoenthal Monastery, Langenbuck, Switzerland
- Flowers, New York
2005 Abbot Hall, Kendal
- Drawings, Flowers Central, London
- Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, Flowers & Flowers Graphics, London
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1982 Christie's Inaugural Graduate Exhibition, London
Mixed Christmas Show, New Grafton Gallery, London
Current Issues, Royal College of Art, London
1983 Portland Clifftops Sculpture Park
Sculptural Drawings, Ruskin College, Oxford
1984 International Garden Festival, Liverpool : Sculpture Garden
Artist of the Day, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1985 Prelude, Kettles Yard, Cambridge
Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London
The Henley Festival of Art and Music, Henley-on-Thames
Economart, Public Art Development Trust, London
'85 Show, Serpentine Gallery, London
Menagerie, Ramsgate Library
British Art, Printemps, Paris
CAS Market, Smith's Gallery, London
Inaugural Exhibition, Damon Brandt Gallery, New York
Small is Beautiful Part IV: Portraits, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1986 Works in Clay, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
Sixteen, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
The Living Art Pavillion, Ideal Home Exhibition, London
The Human Zoo, Castle Museum, Nottingham
The Bretton Menagerie, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield
Summer Exhibition, Beaux Arts, Bath
Corporate Arts, London
Antithesis, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1987 Henry Moore Memorial Exhibition, India, (series of lectures and workshops)
Edinburgh Festival Show, The Scottish Gallery, Scotland
Summer Drawings Show, Angela Flowers, London
Art in the City, Lloyds Building, London
Cats, Louise Hallett Gallery, London
Process and Product, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh
1988 Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan, (British representative)
Rocket 6 - 1, The Economist Building, London
Veksolund Udstilling for Sculpture, Copenhagen
Contemporary Portraits, Flowers East, London
Out of Clay, Manchester City Art Gallery
1989 Daley, Hicks, Jeffries, Jones, Kirby, Lewis, Flowers East, London
Angela Flowers Gallery 1970-1990, Concourse Gallery, Barbican Centre
1990 Sculptors' Drawings, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath
The Drawings Show, Thumb Gallery, London
Bryan Kneale's Choice, Dover Street Arts Club, London
The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
1991 Angela Flowers Gallery 1991, Flowers East, London
Inaugural exhibition, Lannon Cole Gallery, Chicago
Noah's Ark, The Minories Gallery, Colchester
The Downeen Collection, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork
1992 Millfield British 20th Century Sculpture Exhibition
Small Is Beautiful Part X: Animals, Flowers East at London Fields
1993 Chelsea Harbour Sculpture 1993, London
Fish, Gainsborough's House, Suffolk
Drawing Towards Sculpture, ISIS Gallery and Art Institute, Leigh-On-Sea
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
New Grafton Gallery, London
Beaux Arts Gallery, Bath
1st RWA Open Sculpture Exhibition 1993, Bristol (Morris Singer Award)
CAS Market, Smith's Gallery, London
Small Is Beautiful Part XI: Homages, Flowers East, London
New Work, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1994 Inner Visions, Flowers East, London
Dialogue with the Other, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Odense, Denmark
Norrkopings Museum, Norrkopings, Sweden
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
The Downeen Decade, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork
2nd RWA Open Sculpture Exhibition 1994, Bristol (invited artist)
1995 Atrium Gallery, Coopers & Lybrand, London
Twenty Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East at London Fields
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
The Economist Student Summer Exhibitions 1985-1995, London
Flowers at Koplin, Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles
1996 The Hare, The City Gallery, Leicester
Making a Mark: The Figure, Mall Galleries, London
Naked, Flowers East at London Fields, London
Small is Beautiful, Hove Museum and Art Gallery
Angela Flowers Gallery (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork
Small is Beautiful Part XIV: Sex, Flowers East at London Fields, London
The Print Show 1996, Flowers Graphics, London
- Steve Marlow – Markovitch Gallery
- Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd
1996 Belloc Lowndes Fine Art
1997 Nicola Hicks Arts Initiative
- Belloc Lowndes Fine Art
1997 Angela Flowers Gallery 1997, Flowers East at London Fields, London
Marking Presences, ArtSway, Hampshire
Foundations of Fame, The London Institute
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Print, Riverside Studios, London
Blue Cross Centenary Exhibition, Sotheby’s, London
Angela Flowers Gallery (Ireland) Inc., Co. Cork
The Body Politic, Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Small is Beautiful Part XV: Death, Flowers East at London Fields, London
- Six Chapel Row Gallery – self portraits
Christie’s Auction House 1998
Angela Flowers Gallery at Riverside Studios
British Figurative Art: Drawings for sculptures
Angela Flowers (Ireland) inc., Co. Cork
Galerie Rachlin Lemarié Beaubourg, Paris
Crusaid, Edinburgh
Academicians exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
Animal Pride (charity exhibition for Animal Aid), Slaughterhouse Gallery,
London
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
The Arts Club, Dover Street, London
British Figurative Art Part 2: Sculpture, Flowers East, London
The Print Show, Flowers Graphics, London
1999 New Publications, Flowers Graphics, London
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
The Pleasure of Influence, Sculpture in the Garden, Deans Court, Wimbourne, Dorset
The Shape of the Century – 100 years of sculpture in Britain, Salisbury Cathedral; Canary Wharf, London
Animal Crackers at Virgin Gatwick
Figurative Works on Paper, Flowers East
2 Nude Drawings, Artmonsky Art
2000 Angela Flowers' Choice, Flowers East, London
Angela Flowers Gallery 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East, London
Holland Park Sculpture Exhibition
Wild Tigers of Bandhavgarh – The Burrell Collection
Small is Beautiful: Self Portrait, Flowers East, London
- Nicola Hicks at Newby Hall, Yorkshire
Summer Exhibition, Flowers West, California
Small is Beautiful XIX, Flowers East, London
- Mirror-Mirror, Self Portraits by Women Artists, National Portrait Gallery, London
Thirty-two years of the Angela Flowers Gallery, Flowers East, London
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Art, London
- 5th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers West, California
New British Art, Flowers, New York
Sterling Stuff, Touring Exhibition, Gallery Pangolin, Stroud, Royal Academy, London and Ashbourne Gallery, Derbyshire
- Presence, Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln
Sculpture in the Park 2004, Durham
NAKED, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
Gallery Selections, New York
Birds, Flowers Graphics, London
Spiritus Mundi, Flowers East, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
Flowers West at Keller & Greene
Nicola Hicks, New York
Paintings for Tyringham Hall
Contemporary nudes, Flowers East, London
Sculpture Gallery, Flowers East, London
Small is Beautiful XXII, Flowers Central, London
Gallery Selection, New York
Sculptures and Drawings, Flowers East, London
2005 Paintings for Tyringham Hall
Contemporary Nudes, Flowers East, London
Sculpture Gallery, Flowers East, London
Small is Beautiful XXIII, Flowers Central, London
Gallery Selections, New York
Sculptures and Drawings, Flowers East, London
Angela Flowers Gallery 35th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers Central, London
5 Figurative Sculptors, Flowers Central, London
Small is Beautiful, Flowers Central, London
2006 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Beaux Arts, Bath
Drawing Inspiration, Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal
New Works by Gallery Sculptors, Flowers Central, London
COMMISSIONS
Monument to the Brown Dog, Battersea Park
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arthur Andersen
Brentwood High School, Essex
Castle Museum, Norwich
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
Contemporary Art Society
Coopers & Lybrand
Djanogly Art Gallery, The University of Nottingham Arts Centre
Drumcroon Education Centre, Wigan
Government Art Collection
Hakone Open Air Museum
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Ipswich County Council
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Brentwood High School
1988-89 Residency at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Manchester City Art Gallery: Work on site for Out of Clay
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
1984 Sarah Kent, Time Out, 4-10 October
Sarah Howell, The Observer, 27 October
1985 William Packer, The Financial Times, May
Mary Rose Beaumont, Arts Review, May
Sarah Kent, Time Out, May
Waldemar Januszczak, The Guardian, 5 June
Mel Gooding, Angela Flowers Gallery exhibition catalogue, November
Big City, Radio London, November
1986 Caroline Collier, Flash Art, February
Shirley Lowe, The Times, August
Belkis Bhegani, The Sunday Times, October
Mary Rose Beaumont, Arts Review, 21 November
Stephen Games, The Independent, 25 November
Sarah Kent, Time Out, 26 November
1987 David Shannon, Sunday Telegraph Magazine, 3 May
Clare Henry, Glasgow Herald, 7 August
Judith Higgins, Art News, December
Clare Henry, Art Review, December
1988 Phillip Oakes, Country Living, May
The South Bank Show, ITV, November
Sarah Cawkwell, Women Artists Slide Library Newsletter, November
Mary Rose Beaumont, Arts Review, December
Brian Sewell, Evening Standard, December
Sister Wendy Beckett, Modern Painters, Winter
1989 Mel Gooding, Robert Heller, William Packer, Flowers East catalogue essays
Sue Hubbard, The Green Book, May
Robert MacDonald, Time Out, August
Kaleidescope, November
1990 40 Under 40, Art and Design
1991 Alison Beckett, Sunday Times Magazine, 6 January
Mary Rose Beaumont, Arts Review, 25 January
Robert MacDonald, Time Out, 30 January
Paddy Kitchen, Country Life, February
1991 Elizabeth Anson, Womens Art Magazine, March/April
Tom Phillips, John Read, Flowers East catalogue essays
1992 Giles Auty, The Field, November
Simon Corbin, What's On, 2 December
1993 David Lee, Arts Review, March
Kay Marles, Evening Standard, 23 November
Robert Heller, Sue Hubbard, Flowers East catalogue essays
1994 Lesley Garner, The Daily Telegraph, 29 January
Simon Corbin, What's On, 26 January
Dalya Alberge, The Independent, 8 February
Daniel Farson, The Mail on Sunday, 6 February
Rosalin Sadler, Modern Painters, Spring
1995 Tony Warner, The Artist, June
William Packer, Financial Times, 18 July
Sue Hubbard, Time Out, 19-26 July
David Wooton, What's On, 19 July
1997 Laura Stewart, Animals Under The Skin, The Daily Telegraph, 3 February
1998 Will Self, The Camel that broke the Straw’s back, catalogue essay, November
1999 James Dellingpole, Benedict Read, Ann Elliott, Will Self, Anthony Denselow, Nicola Hicks, monograph
Richard Brooks, The Sunday Times, 30 May
Frances Spalding, The Independent, 25 May
Clare Henry, The Herald Glasgow, 15 November
Moira Jeffrey, The Sunday Herald Glasgow, 7 November
- Tobey Crockett, Art in America, January
- Martin Coomer, Time Out, 17-24 July
Catherine Gee, Yorkshire Post Magazine, 12 October
Nicholas Cranfield, ACE Bulletin, October
- William Packer, Financial Times, 29 December
Norbert Lynton, catalogue essay