BIOGRAPHY
Judith Bridgland - Biography
1962 - Born Horsham, Victoria, Australia
1965 - Came to live in Glasgow, Scotland
1980 - 84 University of Glasgow
Graduated Master of Arts with Honours in History of Fine Art and English Literature
1997 - Elected Artist Member of Paisley Art Institute
Judith Bridgland Awards
1999 - MacRoberts Open Prize
2009 - House for an Art Lovers Award, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts
2016 - The Glasgow Art Club Award, Paisley Art Institute
Solo Shows
1991 - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
1991 - 1994 Art Exposure Gallery, Glasgow
1997 - Inner Life, Torrance Gallery, Edinburgh
2000 - 2005 Ainscough Contemporary Art, London
2000 - Red Earth, Blue Sea, Edinburgh Festival Exhibition, Di Rollo Gallery. Edinburgh
2002 - The Colour of the Land, Festival Exhibition, Di Rollo Gallery, Edinburgh
2004 - The Colour of the North, Di Rollo Gallery, Edinburgh
2004 - Richmond Hill Gallery
2006 - Northern Lights, Duncan R Miller Fine Arts, London
2006 - East Meets West, Di Rollo Gallery, Edinburgh
2007 - Into the West, Annan Gallery, Glasgow
2007 - Celtic Connection, Wren Gallery, Burford
2007 - Beyond the Sea, Duncan R Miller Fine Arts, London
2009 - Coast to Coast, Duncan R Miller Fine Arts, London
2009 - Homecoming, Annan Gallery, Glasgow
2009 - The Road to the Isles, Wren Gallery, Burford
2010 - Four Seasons, Duncan R Miller Fine Arts, London
Selected Exhibitions
1993 - Christmas Exhibition, Demarco European Art Foundation, Edinburgh
1994 - Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
1995 - Collective Images, McLean Art Gallery and Museum, Greenock
1995 - 98 Christmas Shows, Compass Gallery, Glasgow
1995 - 2009 Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Institute
1996 - 2010 London Art Fair, Business and Design Centre, Islington, London
1996 - 2003, 08 & 09 Annual Exhibition, Royal Glasgow Institute, Glasgow
1996 - 2009 Glasgow Art Fair
1997 - Vicarage Cottage Gallery, North Shields
1997 - Beatrice Royal Contemporary Art Gallery, Southampton
1997 - The Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, Eton
1997 - Laing Competition, Scotland Street School, Glasgow
1997 - 2009 Scottish Drawing Competition, Paisley Art Institute
1998 - Laing Competition, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
1999 - 2009 Scottish Show, Thompson’s Gallery, London and Aldeburgh
1998 - Society of Artists and Artist Craftsmen, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
1998 - Exhibition of Scottish Artists, Veem Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
1998 & 99, 2008 - Chelsea Art Fair, London
1999 & 2000 - ArtLondon, Chelsea, London
1999 - 2010 - Affordable Art Fair, London
2001 - Four person show with Pam Carter, Gerard Burns and Zlatan Pilipovic, Richmond Hill Gallery
2001 - 09 - Jerdan Gallery, Crail
2002 - Four person show with Lin Pattullo, James Orr and John Lowrie Morrison, Richmond Hill Gallery
2003 - Exhibition of Scottish Painting, St Petersburg, Russia
2003 - British Watercolour Roadshow, Uplands Vasby Art Museum, Galleri Verdi, Sweden
2004, 05, 08 - The RGI Kelly Gallery, Christmas Exhibitions, Glasgow
2004 - 2009 - Summer Exhibition, McEwan Gallery, Ballater
2004 Uisge Beatha – Water of Life
2004 - Edinburgh Festival Exhibition, British Medical Association, Edinburgh
2005 - 2009 - Scottish Show, Wren Gallery, Burford
2005 Light on the Landscape, Edinburgh Festival Exhibition, British Medical Association, Edinburgh
2005 - 2007 Christmas Exhibition, Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie
2005 - 2009 20/21 British Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London
2006 - Art Ireland, Dublin
2007 - Newcastle Gateshead Art Fair
2007 - 2009 Bristol Art Fair
2008 - Two person show with Gillian Goodheir, Tighnabruaich Gallery
2008 - Art and Antiques Fair, Olympia, London
2008 - Two person show with Mary Batchelor, Aberfeldy Gallery
2008 - 2009 Cambridgeshire Art Fair
2008 - Two person show with Jenny Matthews at Thompson`s Gallery, Aldeburgh
2009 - 101 Homecoming Exhibition, MacLaurin Art Gallery, Ayr
2009 - The Road to the Isles, Wren Gallery, Burford
Published Works
2001 - Four paintings published as limited edition prints by Ecosse Fine Art
2003 - Painting published as the paperback and hardback cover illustrations of “The Rhythm of Life” by David Adam
2004 - 08 - Twenty two paintings published as limited edition prints by Di Rollo Fine Art
2009 - Painting published as the paperback illustration of “Prayer, the Embrace of Love"” by Andrew Clitherow
Work in Private Collections
Paintings in private collections in England, Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, USA, Bermuda, Australia, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates.
Works Purchased and Commissions
Sophos Plc Global Headquarters, Arisaig Partners, The Royal Bank of Scotland World Headquarters, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University, British Midland (on permanent exhibition in the Executive Lounge at Glasgow International Airport). Work also owned as part of the Helen Cargill Thomson Collection, gifted to the University of Strathclyde.
