Coming Soon:
Solo Exhibition, Thompson's Marylebone, 12th - 30th Oct 2011

1953 Born in Margate

1970-71 Canterbury College of Art

1971-74 Maidstone College of Art

1974-75 University of London Institute of Education

1975-86 Art teacher full-time / part-time, Adult Education

1986 Established Matthew Alexander Publications

Solo Exhibitions

1981 First one-man show at Library Gallery, Margate, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

1981 New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham

1989 Nevill Gallery, Canterbury one-man show

1991 Crumps Gallery Canterbury.

1993 Llewellyn-Alexander, London

Crump’s Gallery Canterbury

1994 Nevill Gallery Canterbury.

1994 Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells Kent

1995 Nevill Gallery Canterbury, one-man show.

1995-2005 David Messum Gallery, Cork Street, London

1998 Barnes Gallery Greenwich Connecticut, USA

1999 Victorian Gallery Dallas, Texas, USA

2000 Barnes Gallery Greenwich Connecticut, USA

2001 Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells Kent

2002 Cavalier Gallery Greenwich Connecticut USA

2003 Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells, Kent

2004 Brian Sinfield Gallery, Burford

2005 Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells, Kent

2010 Thompsons’s Gallery, Marylebone, London

Mixed Exhibitions

1975 Joint show with father Chris and brother Gregory

1982 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

Cork Street Fine Art Ashbarn Gallery, Hampshire

1983 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Society of Marine artists, RBA, elected

Associate RBA

ROI, Hunting Group Finalist, Royal West of England Academy

1984 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Elected member of the Royal Society of British

Artists, Hammerson Purchase Prize

1985 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Society of British Artists

1987 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Society of British Artists

1988 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Society of British Artists

New English Art Club, Royal Society of Watercolourists Open Exhibition

1990 Peoples and Places, touring Exhibition in association with Kent County Libraries

1991 Extensive travel in association with KPMG

Catto Gallery for Exhibition of Paintings of Europe

1992 Catto Gallery London, Bankside Gallery London two-man show. Traveling shows to Paris,

The Hague, Dublin, Brussels, Birmingham

1993 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition,

2006 Walker Gallery Harrogate.

2007 Bourne Gallery Reigate.

2008 Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells

Alan Barnes Fine Art Dallas Texas

Walker Galleries Harrogate

Bourne Gallery Reigate

2009 Alan Barnes Fine Art Dallas Texas

Royall Fine Art Tunbridge Wells

Featured Artist for Meridian Television art programme ‘The Frame’ Produced by Topical TV.

Commission for Cunard to produce eight oil paintings for the new ocean liner, Queen Mary 2

Publications

1993 Book; ’Step by Step Watercolour’ published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson

Public & Corporate Collections:

Cunard Plc

MBNA Bank

Rochester Bridge Trust

Hammerson Plc

Kent County Council

Thames Water