CURRICULUM VITAE Charlotte Sorapure N.E.A.C
ART EDUCATION
1992 – 1995 Royal Academy of Arts, London – Post Graduate Diploma in Painting
1988 – 1991 Cheltenham & Gloucester College of Art and Technology – BA (Hons), Fine Art
1987 – 1988 Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design – Foundation Diploma
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 – ‘In the Mind’s Eye’, Brian Sinfield Gallery, Oxfordshire
2023 – ‘Capturing Life’: A Century of The New English Art Club, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
2020 – 2022 – The New English Art Cub at Chris Beetles Gallery, Mixed Show
2019 – Joint Exhibition, Brian Sinfield Gallery, Burford
2007 – 2023 – Annual exhibition, New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London
2016 – 2020 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters annual exhibition
2007 – 2018 – ‘The Lynn Painters Stainers Prize’ Exhibition, London
2017 – Joint Exhibition, Brian Sinfield Gallery, Burford
– Ruth Bourchard Portrait Prize, Piano Nobile Gallery, London
2015 – ‘The Observer Observed’, portraits alongside photographs by Don McCullin’s Holburne Museum, Bath
2008 – 2014 – Solo Exhibition, Messum’s Gallery, Cork Street, London
– Solo Exhibition, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
– Joint Exhibition, Messum’s Gallery, Cork Street, London
– Holburne Museum Portrait Prize, Bath – Prize Winner
– Messum’s Gallery, Cork Street, London N.E.A.C Exhibition
– ‘Pure Gold: 50 Years of the Federation of British Artists’, Mall Galleries,London
– ‘The Discerning Eye’ Mall Galleries, London
– ‘Holburne Museum Portrait Prize’, Bath
– Solo Exhibition, ‘Peering Under Stones’Quest Gallery, Bath
– ‘The Magic and Poetry of Everyday Life’, Messum’s Gallery, Cork St, London
– ‘The British are coming!’ The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky, USA
– Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, – Winner of the ‘Odin Prize’
2002 – 2008 – ‘Three Women Artists’, Petley Fine Art, Cork Street, London,
– Awarded Membership of New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London
– Petley Fine Art, Cork Street, London, Drawing Exhibition & Summer Show
– Thackeray Gallery, Kensington, London
– Six Chapel Row Gallery, Bath
– Lynn Painters and Stainers Prize Exhibition, London
– Holburne Dukes Portrait Prize, Bath
2000 – Hunting Art Prize Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London
– Two Man Show, 7 Bedford Row Gallery, London
1998 – Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London
1996 – B.P. Portrait Award Exhibition – National Portrait Gallery, London
– Nat West Awards Exhibition, Royal Academy, London – Prize Winner
1993 – 1996 – Waterman Fine Art Ltd, London, group shows
– Royal Academy Schools Premiums – Prize Winner
– Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
– Reflections’, Spectator Magazine, Christies, London
– ‘Making a Mark’ Drawing Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
SELECTED AWARDS
– 2016 Zsuzsi Roboz prize
– 2014 Holburne Dukes Portrait Prize, Bath
– 2010 Odin Prize – Open Painting Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy
– Bill Patterson Memorial Prize – New English Art Club
– Cecil Jospe Prize – New English Art Club
– Nat West 90’s Prize for Art – Prize winner
– Richard Ford Travel Award to Madrid
– Twice awarded – Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant
– Royal West of England Academy – Project Bursary
– Honorary Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Painter Stainers
– Portraits, Paintings & Murals in private and corporate collections in America, Canada and UK