About Adam Grose MA RWAAN

Event: Ilminster Open Exhibition

Dates: 12 Jun 2024 - 19 Jul 2024

Journey to Bristol entered and accepted into the Ilminster Open.

Event: Secret Postcard Exhibition

Dates: 28 Oct 2023 - 9 Nov 2023

Three postcards donated for an auction exhibition to help raise funds for the RWA and their god causes for the community.

Event: Artist Network Group Exhibition

Dates: 25 Apr 2023 - 21 May 2023

Exhibited painting: JANE X: An oil painting of an ex-slave from the USA circa 1920.

Event: The World Reimagined

Dates: 19 Nov 2022 - 20 Nov 2022

Commissioned to create a globe based upon a design submitted to The World Reimagined to be exhibited as part of a trail of globes in Bristol. Trafalgar Square, London. 19th - 20th Nov 2022.

Event: The World Reimagined

Dates: 13 Aug 2022 - 31 Oct 2022

Launched in May 2021, The World Reimagined is a UK-wide art education project that works to transform our understanding of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its impact on all of us to help us make racial justice a reality. 1m+ people will engage with sculpture trails in host cities, which will include Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London and Swansea, with more to be announced.

Event: Corgi Trail

Dates: 1 Jun 2022 - 31 Jul 2022

Painted one of the many corgis dotted around the town of Taunton in celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Event: Making Marks: Mark-making in the 21st Century

Dates: 1 Nov 2021 - 28 Nov 2021

An exhibition of paintings, drawings, prints and photography of work exploring various ways of making marks in the 21st Century. Artists: Andy Baker, Norman Barns, Keith Croker, Sarah Darke, Jenny Graham and Adam Grose.

Event: Taunton Trails

Dates: 14 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2021

An exhibition of painted hearts around Taunton celebrating Love Wins. Painted one of the hearts situated at Bath Place, Taunton. More details and a map can be viewed at the Go Create Taunton website.

Event: Go Create Showcase Exhibition

Dates: 5 Jul 2021 - 30 Jul 2021

An exhibition showcasing the work of Go Create Members at the creative Innovation Centre, Taunton. Part of the Taunton Live, Taunton Pride and Taunton Trails Festivals.

Event: Christmas Art Trail: Baubles

Dates: 3 Dec 2020 - 31 Dec 2020

An exhibition of Christmas Baubles placed around the town of Taunton. An art trail map can be picked up from the Tourist Information in Taunton and you can walk around seeking out the baubles created by local artists, supporting independent shopping.

Event: RWA 168th Open Exhibition

Dates: 21 Nov 2020 - 7 Mar 2021

The RWA's renowned Annual Open Exhibition returns for its 168th year with a stunning variety of work from emerging and established artists.

This dynamic and varied exhibition invites painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, installation and mixed media submissions and is a showcase of some of the most exciting artists from across the country and beyond.

All work is for sale, making the Annual Open a perfect opportunity to discover new artists or invest in well-known names.

Always popular with art lovers, last year’s spectacular exhibition attracted over 10,000 visitors. This year's Annual Open will include work by our invited artists Rebecca Salter PRA and Frank Bowling OBE RA as well as the RWA Academicians.

Event: The Discerning Eye annual exhibition

Dates: 19 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2020

The Discerning Eye annual exhibition is a show of small works independently selected by six prominent figures from different areas of the art world: two artists, two collectors and two critics.

The selectors choose both publicly submitted works and works by personally invited artists. Each selector's section is hung separately to give each its own distinctive identity. The impression emerges of six small exhibitions within the whole.

For the first time in its history, this year's exhibition is being held 100% virtually and the open submission process was entirely online. A virtual gallery will open on 19 November and run until 31 December 2020 showcasing the artists' shortlisted works with commentary and introductions by the selectors.

Event: Secret Postcard Auction

Dates: 15 Jun 2020 - 25 Jun 2020

Online exhibition of three postcard prints donated to help raise funds for the RWA in Bristol.

Event: Go Create Members Exhibition

Dates: 2 Jul 2019 - 28 Jul 2019

An exhibition of works from the members of GoCreate. A wide range of paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture. Exhibiting a selection of small works painted in 2019.

Event: ICC World Cup Exhibition

Dates: 1 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2019

Exhibition of zinc etchings inspired by the game of cricket celebrating the Cricket World Cup 2019.

Event: ICC World Cup Exhibition

Dates: 1 May 2019 - 31 May 2019

An exhibition of zinc etchings inspired by the game of cricket.

Event: GoCreate Members Exhibition

Dates: 3 Jul 2018 - 23 Jul 2018

Group exhibition of GoCreate Members exhibition. Exhibited four works of prints, paintings and drawings.

Event: Adam Grose AIR | Adopt an Artist

Dates: 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2018

Adam Grose will be one of three artists in residence at the Somerset Cricket Ground in Taunton during the Taunton Live event that takes place during July. He will be making new works inspired by the history of cricket at the Taunton grounds, exploring the archives to produce a range of new drawings and prints.

Adam will be revealing his processes and work will be on sale during the event.

Event: QUARTet

Dates: 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2018

An exhibition of works from four members of Go Create exhibiting at Tacci Morris in Taunton during Taunton Live month. Adam will be showing four works linked to landscape and journeys.

Event: The Old Brick Workshop Christmas Exhibition Sale

Dates: 1 Dec 2017 - 23 Dec 2017

A wide selection of artists are brought together again for the annual Christmas Exhibition and Sale of a variety of artworks and jewellery to inspire for Christmas gifts and décor for the home, office or gifts for friends, family and colleagues.

Each year is successfully run and manned by some of the artists showing work and visitors are welcomed in a relaxed and friendly venue, on hand to help and chat about their work.

All work sold supports the artists to continue making great work and supports the venue too.

Event: Artist in Residence at CICCIC

Dates: 29 Nov 2017 - 2 Dec 2017

Adam Grose will be exhibiting and creating new work at CICCIC
in Taunton during a four day residency, revealing some of his painting, drawing and printmaking practices inspired from walking, mapping, landscape and nature.

Through drawing, painting and printmaking practices Adam explores ways of seeing and making landscape art through non-perspectival practices. He uses rock, soil and mineral pigments collected from his travels, transforming the landscape through scientific methods and layering to reveal hidden worlds.

Visit and view a selection of his work, chat and explore his practice, process and approach to creativity.

Event: Telling Tales

Dates: 24 Sep 2017 - 8 Oct 2017

An exhibition of works created by the artists chosen for the Creative Pathways Bursary since 2010. This exhibition will exhibit a range of works curated by Zoe Li from Somerset Art Works.

Event: Open Studio

Dates: 1 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2017

I will be working and exhibiting a new body of work at Contains Art, Studio One during the month of September. This will be an Open Studio for people to visit and see my practice as new work is taking shape.

Event: The Time Machine

Dates: 27 Aug 2017 - 17 Sep 2017

An exhibition of works celebrating H G Wells' Time Machine. Various selected artists will exhibit their work exploring various concepts and takes on time and The Time Machine. Each work has been chosen as an illustration in a specially produced limted edition print of The Time Machine (500 copies). All works will also be for sale and specially framed for the exhibition. More details can be found at: www.containsart.co.uk

Event: Pay and Display Exhibition

Dates: 3 Feb 2017 - 15 Feb 2017

Group Show of Chosen Works by:
Beatrice Haines and Daphne Wright

Beatrice is a multi – award winning Artist. She was our first Centrespace ‘artist in resident’ during 2015. Daphne is an international artist based in Bristol & Dublin. Her exhibition ‘Emotional Archeology’is currently showing at Arnolfini, Bristol until December 31.
www.beatricehaines.com | http://www.arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/daphne-wright-emotional-archaeology

Print-painting 'Neti Neti has been chosen for exhibition.'
More details at www.adamgrose.com

Event: Kubla Khan Exhibition

Dates: 19 Jan 2017 - 28 Apr 2017

‘Imagined Worlds’ features the work of twenty contemporary artists inspired by Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s visionary poem Kubla Khan.

Event: The Old Brick Workshop Christmas Exhibition Sale

Dates: 1 Dec 2016 - 18 Dec 2016

An exhibition of work from South West artists for sale at The Old Brick Workshop in Wellington.

Event: The Wave Project

Dates: 4 Nov 2016 - 10 Nov 2016

Donated the painting Journey Around Falmouth.

Raising funds for this charity and all the work they do. Exhibition of art at the Heseltine Gallery, Truro. 4th - 9th November - Viewing | Auction 10th November 2016.

Event: Inland Festival

Dates: 22 Oct 2016 - 23 Oct 2016

CMR Gallery, Back Lane West, Redruth
22nd - 23rd October 2016
This show will explore the prospects for a new creative future, not only for CMR, but also for Redruth.

Curated by Merryn Tresidder
Antonio de la Hera presents, Alicja Rymarowicz, Owen Lacey, Clive Soord, Tim Pryke, Ron Ford, Mary Fletcher, Adam Grose, David Astell & Jonathan Hayter.

Event: Black Swan Open Exhibition

Dates: 21 Oct 2016 - 19 Nov 2016

Black Swan Arts Open 2016. Exhibiting new works created during the Somerset Open Studios Emerging Artist Pathway Bursary at Contains Art. Sea of Rock will be exhibited displaying the new monotypes created using locally sourced rock pigment and Adam's research on Samuel Coleridge's ideal of Romanticism.

Friday 21 October to Saturday 19 November 2016

Event: Kubla Khan: An exhibition celebrating Samuel Coleridge and his poem Kubla Khan

Dates: 17 Oct 2016 - 12 Nov 2016

‘In Xanadu did Kubla Khan …’

As part of the continuing programme of events celebrating the bicentenary of the publication of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s visionary poem ‘Kubla Khan’, the Friends of Coleridge are delighted to invite you to visit our touring art, poetry, and film exhibition.

The impressive and exciting art has been specially commissioned by Somerset Art Works on the theme of Imagined Worlds. The artworks, by established artists, will be on display at CICCIC in Taunton, from 17 October-12 November 2016, Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm.

This exhibition is a touring exhibition and will also show at the RUH Bath & Coleridge Cottage, Nether Stowey.

Event: Taunton Live - Go Create Exhibition

Dates: 1 Oct 2016 - 31 Oct 2016

Exhibition of works created during the Taunton Live event.

Event: Somerset Art Works Open Studios

Dates: 17 Sep 2016 - 2 Oct 2016

During two weeks in September 2016 artists open their studios for visitors to come and see them work. This opportunity allows artists to meet art lovers, share their passion and reveal their processes of making. Adam has been selected to share his work at Contains Art in the small fishing village of Watchet during the month of Sept to the 2nd October.

Visit to see his work up close, learn about his processes and see new works being made.

More details:
http://somersetartworks.org.uk/saw-members/professional-development/
http://somersetartworks.org.uk/venues/adam_grose/

Event: The Way We See It

Dates: 17 Sep 2016 - 2 Oct 2016

Exhibition exploring the way artists see the world and their art.

Event: Taunton Live, Arts Week.

Dates: 18 Jul 2016 - 24 Jul 2016

Adam will be taking part in the Taunton Live events happening from the 18th July - 24th July 2016. During the week he will sketch and draw events as they happen for a big painting to be unveiled at the end of the week. The painting will be exhibited at Tacci Morris, Taunton.

Event: 1000 Postcards

Dates: 18 Jun 2016 - 28 Jun 2016

The exhibition offers everyone the chance to buy an original artwork at a bargain price, while also helping to support the vibrant contemporary arts centre to raise £30,000 towards restoring the historic Round Tower. Any postcards unsold during the exhibition will be available for sale throughout 2016 at the centre and through a dedicated website.

The show is part of Black Swan Arts’ 30th anniversary celebrations which include a series of creative events throughout 2016 such as the ‘Secret Swans’ treasure trail during the Frome Festival, an Art Car Boot Sale on 10 July and ‘30 Plinths’ exhibition in December. Centre manager Emma Warren says: ‘Our plans to celebrate Black Swan Arts’ 30th anniversary will make 2016 a year to remember.’

Event: White & Black

Dates: 27 May 2016 - 12 Jun 2016

An exhibition exploring the variety of ways white and black are used to form images and scuplture. A selection of artists are brought together to explore these two shades of tone.

Event: Utopia: Dystopia

Dates: 27 May 2016 - 12 Jun 2016

An exhibition exploring the theme Utopia and Dystopia in our contemporary times. 63 artists are brought together to explore ideas and perspective on what Utopia and Dystopia means through a variety of art.

Event: Pay and Display

Dates: 4 Mar 2016 - 9 Mar 2016

Pop up exhibition of 50 selected artists showing small works at the Centrespace Gallery, St Leonard's Lane, Bristol, UK. 4th March: Opening 18.30 - 21:00 and show runs from Sat 5th - Thursday 9th March.

All works are for sale. Grab an early Easter gift for yourself or a friend ;)

Petrus Print: Aureola Woodcut Print being shown.

Event: Shakspeare Glass and Gallery

Dates: 1 Feb 2016 - 1 Apr 2016

Two Petrus prints on display and for sale at Shakspeare Glass and Gallery, Taunton.
http://www.shakspeareglass.co.uk/pages/taunton-gallery

Event: RWA 163rd Open Exhibition

Dates: 4 Oct 2015 - 29 Nov 2015

The Annual Open Exhibition showcases a diverse range of painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture and architecture, selected and curated by an expert panel from thousands of submitted works.

Two woodcut prints selected for exhibition:

1) Pink Petrus - Water-based Printing Ink on Norfolk Paper stock
2) Petrus: Microbe Printing - Oil Based Printing Ink on Norfolk Paper Stock

Event: OVERFLOW

Dates: 2 Oct 2015 - 9 Oct 2015

The exhibition is titled ‘Overflow’, and the theme is Environmental Feminism,
focusing on the ways in which patriarchal society “justifies and maintains
relationships of domination and subordination”, drawing parallels between sexism,
racism, hetero-sexism and the destruction of the planet.

Petrus Woodcut Prints and a conversational performance piece with Ruth and Jen on work and gender.

Event: ArtBox London: Summer Postcard Sale

Dates: 20 Aug 2015 - 27 Aug 2015

Over 150 artists with and without learning disabilities have submitted artwork to this anonymous sale. we are delighted not only with the quality of submissions but also the amount of interest we've had in this summer's exhibition.

As always, there will be an opportunity to meet with the artists, see a huge range of artwork and buy an original piece at an affordable price! All you need to do is save the dates and come along to join us in what will be a fantastic event.

For a sneak preview of some of the art, please follow us on twitter and Facebook where we'll be releasing images ahead of the big sale under #SPS2015 - http://www.artboxlondon.org/exhibitions-1

Event: LOVESTEP

Dates: 12 Aug 2015 - 12 Aug 2015

Silent Art Auction - A one night pop up art Art Auction being held at the MILLENNIUM Gallery, St. Ives on the evening of the 12th of August.

Details: http://lovestepartauction.tumblr.com/

Event: CMR Print and Book Fair

Dates: 28 Mar 2015 - 28 Mar 2015

I will be showing work at the CMR Gallery space in Redruth at their Print Fair (TBC). Several of my etchings, Lino and Woodcuts will be available to buy on Saturday 28th March 2015.

Event: INLAND FESTIVAL

Dates: 25 Sep 2014 - 28 Sep 2014

Inland Art Festival 2014 was a contemporary art festival, which animated the town of Redruth from 25th-28th September, bringing diverse communities together. Inland’s ambitious free programme showcased internationally acclaimed and emerging regional art. Delivering screenings, performances, interactive installations in unexpected locations and events from family workshops to talks for practitioners.

Two drawings and one painting of work from Spain and Cyprus was exhibited at the CMR Gallery, Redruth.

http://inlandartfestival.org/

Event: Belalcazar Art trail

Dates: 1 Jun 2014 - 8 Jul 2014

A purpose made trail of art created in-situ in the town of Belalcazar, Cordoba. The trail runs from the Convento de Santa Clara, through the countryside to the Castilla de Sotomayor. The trail is marked out by stencil images of local animals on rocks and walls, leading the the centrepiece of the historic town of Belalcazar where a surprise will be found. You can download a map here: Pilgrimage to Fossil Rock http://www.adamgrose.com/belalcazarcountrysidepilgrimagetofossilrock.pdf

Event: Our Time in Málaga and Andalusia

Dates: 5 May 2014 - 10 May 2014

Exhibition of works created during the Flow and Art Residency at Málaca Instituto by Maigi Omler | Merili Sugg | Vallo Rudsepp | Katrina Kolk | Adam R. Grose

Event: Flow and Art

Dates: 2 Feb 2014 - 31 May 2014

Permanent art installation in Room 521 at Club-Hispanico at the Málaca Instituto Spanish School in Málaga.

Event: FREEDOM

Dates: 13 Dec 2013 - 10 Jan 2014

Group Show in Lempa Gallery | Curated by Adam Grose & Ryan Hatfield

Exhibitors: Dervla Flaherty | Adam Grose | Ryan Hatfield | Helen Layfield | Rachel Quaday | Rosie Roberts | Hannah Schwartz | Fred Whitby

Event: PARADOX: Prometheus, People and Place

Dates: 13 Dec 2013 - 10 Jan 2014

Visiting Artist in Residence Exhibition - Cyprus College of Art, Lempa, Cyprus.

Event: 8 DEGREES SOUTH

Dates: 1 Nov 2013 - 1 Dec 2013

Dervla Flaherty | Adam Grose | Ryan Hatfield | Helen Layfield | Rachel Quaday | Rosia Roberts | Hannah Schwartz | Fred Whitby

Event: Exhibition with Stass

Dates: 31 Oct 2013 - 10 Dec 2013

Group show with Stass Paraskos and Andreas Efstathiou

31st October - 10th December 2013

Event: Cyprus College of Art July Group Summer Show

Dates: 27 Jul 2013 - 3 Aug 2013

A selection of work collecting all pieces created by the Summer School group who arrived in Cyprus College of Art, Lemba.

Catalogue here: http://www.adamgrose.com/Cyprus%20Catalogue%20-%20Summer%20School%20-%20July%202013.pdf