marilyn middlemiss

Personal
I grew up in East Yorkshire, and have since travelled and lived in France, Belgium and America. I moved from Hackney to Cornwall in January 2000. I am now a partner in an artist led gallery and a practicing artist in Hayle in West Penwith.


Art Education
2002 MA Contemporary Visual Arts,
University College Falmouth, Cornwall
1993 First Class Honours Degree,
Fine Art, University of Hertfordshire
1987 Foundation Course, St Albans.
1986 Fine Art Credits, St Louis, USA


Awards
Digswell Art Fellowship 1992-1995
Brisons Veor Residency, Cornwall 1996


Collections
Merck Sharp & Dome Pharmaceuticals
Reading University
Homerton Hospital Art Collection
The Women’s Art Collection, New Hall, Cambridge.

Publication
1994 Bristol Cancer Centre, collaborative project (images)
1996 Women’s Poetry, Pyramid Press (images)
2006 The Salt Gallery – exhibition catalogueMedia
1994 TVP3 Regionalna - Poland
2004 Cornwall Today, Editor’s Choice (September Edition)
The Cornishman Newspaper ‘What’s On”


Professional
Creative Skills/Tate, St.Ives mentor.
Hidden Art – Cornwall Advisory Board
Hayle Public Art Street Scape/Regeneration consultation group.
Steering Committee Creative Skills – Forum.
Judge – International Graphics Competition, Poland(1995)

Slides held by Axis: Leeds Metropolitan University
http://www.axisarts.org.uk
Women’s Artist Slide Library

Exhibitions
1992 Working Visit. The Gerrit Rietveldt Academy, Amsterdam
1993 Degree Show University of Hertfordshire
1994 Fresh Art, Business Design Centre, London
Galeria X, Glogow Poland
Digswell Show Whiteley’s Gallery, London
1995 Galeria Arte, Zielona Gora, Poland
The Crypt Gallery, London
1996 Boxfield Gallery, Stevenage, Herts
1997 ‘Earth Up’ Candid Art Gallery, London
Feminist Art History Conference, Reading University
1998 Diorama Gallery London
1999 Stoke Newington Art Gallery
2000 Lemon St Gallery, Truro
Open Studio, ACME Porthleven, Cornwalll
2001 Open Studios and Workshops, Blackrock, Cornwall
2002 ‘Kiss it Better’ Sound Installation, University College Falmouth
2002 MA Show, University College Falmouth
Newlyn Gallery, Cornwall ‘Transitions’
2004 Voices of Dissent, Falmouth Arts Centre The Salt Gallery, Cornwall - solo

2005 ‘Small is Beautiful’ The Salt Gallery, Cornwall

2006 The Chelsea Art Fair
The Salt Gallery - sol
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