Alastair CLARK
Alastair CLARK
Born 1968 / Glasgow, Scotland
Education
1986 – 1990 BA (Hons), Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
1990 – 1991 Postgraduate Study in Painting and Printmaking, Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland
1995 Tamarind Institute of Lithography, Summer Workshop
1991 Andrew Grant Postgraduate Travel Scholarship
Awards (selected)
2003 Scottish Arts Council Professional Development Award
2002 Print Open Exhibition Prizewinner, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland
1997 Joseph Bonnar Award, Society of Scottish Artists
1995 Scottish Arts Council Travel Award
1994 Openshaw Printmaking Residency, Lowick House, Cumbria
1994 Prize, Out of the Blue Gallery, Open Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
Membership
1997 Professional Member, Society of Scottish Artists(SSA)
1999 – 2001 Elected Council Member, SSA
Experience
2014 – Studio Director Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland
2003 – 2013 Studio Co-ordinator, Assistant Director, Edinburgh Printmakers
2001 Visiting Artist, Columbus State University, Georgia, USA
1995 – 2003 Lecturer in Printmaking, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
1992 – 2003 Lithography Technician, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland
Exhibitions (selected)
2015, 2010, 2008, 2003, 2001 Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland
2014 New Bridges 11:11, Nitra State Gallery, Pálffy Palace Bratislava, House of Art Piešťany, M.A.Bazovský Gallery Trenčín, Slovakia
2013 Impact Printmaking Conference Exhibitor, Dundee, Scotland
2012 British Printmaking in Japan, Kyoto Museum, Japan
2012 Maps and Flags, Kunstlerhaus, Munich, Germany
2009 Skylights, Impact International Printmaking Conference, Bristol, UK
2009 5 Scottish Print Studios, Centre for Contemporary Printmaking, Connecticut, USA
2008 The Machine Stops, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, USA
2007 Stone, Plate, Grease, Water, Museum of Modern Art, Wales, UK
2005 A Perpetual Portfolio, Museo Nacional Del Grabado, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1999 Printmakers Council Open Biennial, Whiteleys, London, UK
1998 3rd Symposium of Lithography, Tidaholm, Sweden
1993 – 2014 SSA Annual Open Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Contact: alastair@aclarck.org.uk