BIOGRAPHY
Carol Peace
Artist Biography
Carol Peace was born in 1970 and graduated from the Winchester School of Art in 1992 with a degree in Fine Art Sculpture. In 2001-02, Peace went on to study Drawing at the Prince's Drawing School in London. The versatile sculptor/draughtswoman has exhibited her work across the UK and wider Europe, and further afield. She has held solo exhibitions at major art fairs in the United States and England. Peace has been commissioned by Ashton Court Estate, Woodland Trust, and Bristol's Taywood Homes.
Awards & Distinctions
In 1994 she received First Prize, Sculpture at the Art Show at Alexandra Palace in London and the European Marketing grant in 1998 for the Prince's Youth Trust. Carol co-founded the Bristol Drawing School in 2007 and is a Patron at The Royal West of England Academy.
Education
1989-1992 Winchester School of Art, B.A. (Hons) Fine Art (Sculpture)
2001-02 The Drawing Year, The Prince of Wales`s Drawing Studio, London.
Exhibiting History
Solo Exhibitions
1998 Abbaye De La Roe, France.
1999 Art Garden, Bristol
1999 Broomhill Art Gallery, Devon
2001 Gallery 27, Cork Street, London
2001 Artower Angora, Athens.
2001 Broomhill Art Gallery, Devon
2002 Beatrice Royal, Hampshire
2002 Inspires, Oxford
2002 Artrepco, Zurich, Switzerland
2003 Norton Gallery, Spain
2003 C2 Gallery, Stoke Hammond, UK
2003 Gallery 27, Cork Street, London
2003 Artrepco, Zurich, Switzerland
2004 Northcote Gallery, London
2004 Inspires, Oxford
2004 Norton Gallery, Spain
2005 Beaux Arts, Bath
2005 Northcote Gallery, London
2005 C2 Gallery, Stoke Hammond
2005 Artrepco, Zurich, Switzerland
2006 Apple Europe HQ, London
2006 Fairfax Gallery, London
2006 Retrospective Show, Paintworks, Bristol
2006 Three White Walls,Birmingham
2007 Beaux Arts, Bath
2008 Fairfax Gallery, London
Mixed Exhibitions
A Room with a Few, Leadworks, Bristol 1996
The Mall Galleries, London
Town Quay Sculpture, Southampton
Drury Lane Gallery,, London
Fresh Art, Bus. Design Centre, London
Artspace Gallery, Bristol
Heifer Gallery, Highbury, London 1995
The Nicht Gallery, Redfield, Buckinghamshire
The Alma Gallery, Clifton,Bristol
New Trinity Community Arts Centre, Bristol
The Art Show, Alexander Palace, London 1994
Help A London Child Exhibition,London 1996
Prince`s Youth Business Trust, NEC
Stansted Park, Hampshire 97
Macmillan Cancer Relief Fair,Newmarket
Princes Youth Bus Trust Garden, Chelsea Flower Show
Gardeners World Live, NEC
Guild Gallery, Bristol
Spike Island Opening
Open Studios, Bristol Sculpture Shed 94 -2003
Cameron McKenna, Bristol
Sculptors of Fame and Promise, Beaux Arts, Bath
Ernst and Young, Bristol 96,97,98
Langham Fine Art, Hillwatreing, Suffolk 1999
Art in Action 2000-05, 2007
The Contemporary Print Show 2000, Barbican, London
Fresh Air, Quenington Sculpture Trust 99/2001
Torquil, Henley-in-Arden. Varoius 2001-04
Collyer-Bristow Gallery, London. Varoius 2001-03
Prince Of Wales`s Drawing Studio. London 2002
Artrepco, Zurich. Group show 2001
Chase Exhibition, Royal College. London. 2002
Sir Harrold Hillier Gardens and Arboretum 2002
Wonersh Gallery, Surrey
The Human Figure,Cecilia Colman,London 2003
Artrepco, Gallery 27, Cork Street, London. 2002
Gallery O2, Gloucestershire
Whitespace,Totnes, Devon
Inspires,Two person show, Oxford. 2004, 2007
Alan Kluckow Fine Art, Sunningdale, Berkshire
Fairfax Gallery, Norfolk and Kent
Royal West of England Academy, Autumn Exhibition 2003
Art Frankfurt, 2005 Artrepco
Art in Action, Ireland. 2006
Langham Fine Art, Suffolk. 2006, 2007
Affordable Art Fair, New York. 2006 Byard Art
Art London, Chelsea. 2006
Affordable Art Fair, London. 2004, 2005, 2006
London Art Fair 2006 -2008 Fairfax Gallery
Byard Art, Cambridge. 2006
Moncrieff-Bray Gallery, West Sussex 2007
Commissions
1994 First prize, sculpture. The Art Show, Alexandra Palace, London
1995 Commission for Taywood Homes. Three twice lifesized figures.
1996 Maddonna & Child commission , Keynsham, Bristol
1997 Commission for Artery, Ashton Court Estate, Bristol
1998 Commission for Woodland Trust, Bristol
1999 Stone Carving Symposium, Columbia
2006 Commission for Crest Nicholson, Portishead
