COLIN FAILES Cert RA Sch. 1949 Born in London 1965/67 Design draughtsman apprentice, Delapena Ltd, Cheltenham 1968/69 Studio Assistant to Donald Pass, Cert FIA Sch Painter 1969/72 City & Guilds of London Arts School (Sculpture) Awarded the Beckwith Travel Scholarship 1973/76 Post-Graduate (Sculpture), Royal Academy Schools ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS 1977/78 Heatherley Gallery, London 1981 Tuttons, Covent Garden 1982 Drawings, South of the Border, Waterloo GROUP EXHIBITIONS 1974/75 Royal Academy Summer Show Glasgow Art Gallery Bedford House Gallery, London 1980 Royal Academy Summer Show 1983 Jonathan Poole Gallery, Now York 1987/88 Royal Academy Summer Shows (sculptures) 1998 Reynolds Club Exhibition, Royal Academy Schools COMMISSIONS 1979/80 Sculptors for film productions of 'The Waking', The French Lieutenant's Woman', ' Omen Three' and 'Inchon' 1984/85 Private & Commercial murals including: ceiling, Hamiltons Brasserie, London: Health & Leisure Club, Rembrandt Hotel, London 1986 Mural and trompe l'oeil works, figurative sculpture 1989/90 Mural works: Vanbrugh Club: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford: Mural & trompe l'oeil works at Key West, Florida 1991 Private mural works 1992 Mural pictures, Tewkesbury Nursing Home Trompe l'oeil, Arlington House AHA 1992/93 Paintings and sculptures for private collection Trompe l'oeil work for Arlington House, London 1994 The Oriana Art Collection, P&O Cruises Limited 1995 Mural Commission "Swan Room", Vintner's Company, City of London 1996 Private mural works. Mural for Bridge Housing Association. 1997/8 Murals for L&G Insurance Ascot and Sandown Park 1998 Private commissions, mural for Community Housing Association, London. |