ABOUT — andy lawson

I’m an artist and photographer working across various mediums, including; photography, drawing, painting, collecting and installation. Currently based between Southwest England (UK) and Mid-West France.

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2000 - to present - artist/ photographer - living between UK (North Cornwall/Devon) and mid-west France

2001 - 2016 Senior Lecturer at London Metropolitan University; teaching on BA Fine Art, BA Design, BA Photography and MA photography, and (PAT) Personal Academic Tutor.

2001 - 2005 Primary School Learning Mentor, Calverton Primary School, East London.

2001 - 2008 development and delivery of educational workshops for a variety of galleries including Serpentine Gallery and St Paul’s Art Space, London.

Andy has exhibited both nationally and internationally.

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education:

2008-2010 Masters, fine art, drawing/photography. Wimbledon College of Art. University of the Arts London.

1997-2000 BA First Class Honours, fine art, London Guildhall Uinversity (now London Metropolitan University).

1996-1997 - Diploma, fine art, foundation studies, Plymouth College of Art and Design.

2001-2005. Dfes. Learning Mentor Certificate.

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selected exhibitions:

> 2016, INsideOUT, Pt 1. Lewis Bush, Metropole, The Foyer, The Cass (LMU), (curator)

> 2014, East End Archive, The Bank Gallery, The Cass (LMU), (group show)

> 2014, shortlist for the Espy photography awards, Swansea, (group show)

> 2013, Being There, A – Side B-Side Gallery, London, (group show)

> 2013, However Unfolds, Radcliffe & Newlands, London (solo show)

> 2013, The Pieces, with Magda Uchman, Krakow, Poland (joint show)

> 2012, Venice Twinned with Newham, London Metropolitan University, (solo show)

> 2011, Phantasmagoria, O2 Centre, London (group show)

> 2010/11, shortlisted, Jerwood Drawing Prize, (group show)

> 2010, awake/goodbye, Unit 2 Gallery, London, (solo show)

> 2010, i swore, i sore, The Nunnery/ Bow Arts (group show)

> 2008, the Key Pocket collection, St Paul's Art Space, Bow, (solo show)