Alison will talk about her artistic practice and various painting adventures to date. A chance to learn about how 30 years as a professional painter have unfolded, hear about her recent residency and the processes, ideas and inspiration behind her work. Free. All welcome- especially interesting for emerging artists
Alison Critchlow is a professional painter based in Bowness on Solway, Cumbria. She trained at Falmouth School of Art, Cornwall and Turps Art School, London. In 2021 she was awarded an Arts Council England DYCP grant and was shortlisted for the Contemporary British Painting Prize in 2024. She exhibits widely, recently at Terrace, London, Bloc Projects, Sheffield, Gallagher & Turner, Newcastle, Bay Arts, Cardiff, The Art House, Wakefield, University of Cambridge and the Yorkshire Art Space in Sheffield. An elected member of Contemporary British Painting and The Pearls she is keenly engaged with contemporary painting practice.
Our centre is wheelchair accessible with parking on site, ramped access to the studio door and level throughout. We have a wheelchair-accessible toilet.