Toby Wiggins:cv

EDUCATION

  • 1999 RA Diploma in Painting ROYAL ACADEMY SCHOOLS
  • 1994 BA Hons Fine Art, First Class FALMOUTH SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN

AWARDS

  • 2009 Lynn Painter Stainer Prize First Prize
  • 2007 University of Wales Prize(Print Originals, Mall Galleries)
  • 2006 Elected member Royal Society Portrait Painters
  • 2006 BP Travel Award (NPG)
  • 2006 Changing Faces Prize (RSPP)
  • 2005 Prince of Wales Drawing Prize ( RSPP )
  • 1998 Royal Institute prize for Painting
  • 1997 Royal Bank of Scotland prize for Drawing
  • 1996 Royal Institute prize for Drawing

EXHIBITIONS

  • 2009 Lynn Painter Stainer Prize Painters Hall, London
  • 2009 'Timeless Bath' Quest Gallery, Bath
  • 2009 London Arts Fair, Business Design Centre Islington, (represented by Long and Ryle)
  • 2008 Solo Show: Wessex Land, Wessex People, Dorset County Museum, Dorset
  • 2008 20/21 Art Fair RCA (represented by Long & Ryle), London
  • 2008 Two Portrait Painters, St. Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Hants
  • 2008 Human Form, Atrium Gallery, Dorset
  • 2004/5/6/7/8Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
  • 2004/5/6/7/8/9Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2007 Still Lives, Arts Stable, Dorset
  • 2009 Bournemouth University Arts Loan
  • 2007 Bulldog Trust RP Self Portrait, Temple Place, London
  • 2007 Figure This, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2007 Past Present, Sesame Gallery, London
  • 2007 Morgan Boyce Gallery, Marlborough, Wiltshire
  • 2007 On Form, A Gallery, London
  • 2007 Print Originals, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2003/4/5/7 Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2003/4/6/7 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London
  • 2006 Drawing and Watercolour Fair, London
  • 2007 Hackwood Art Festival, Hampshire
  • 2006 Contemporary British Arts Fair, Royal College, London
  • 2006 Jerwood Drawing Prize Exhibition
  • 2006 Mystery Portrait Postcards, National Portrait Gallery, London
  • 2006 Roman Black Gallery, London
  • 2006 Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery, London
  • 2006 Beaux Arts, Bath
  • 2005 New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2005 Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

PUBLICATIONS

  • Toby Wiggins Fiona Robinson, Evolver, Nov 2008
  • In the Portrait StudioSimon Jennings, Faceparts2008, Michaell Beazley
  • I could’ve been a contender…, Phil Hogan, The Observer (Arts review), 8 June 2008
  • The Truthful Eye Stephen Swann, Dorset Magazine, Mar 2008, p.52-5
  • Reopening the windows to the souls Iain Gale, Scotland on Sunday (Arts review), 20 Jan 2008
  • Farm Radio, Sept 2007 A serialisation of Toby Wiggins audio recordings
  • Far From the Madding Crowd Ben Machell, Saturday Times Magazine, 9 June 2007, p.32-7
  • Portraits of the Artists Natalie Bruckner, Dorset Society Magazine, Nov 2004, p.40-2
  • Annette Ratuszniak Mary Spencer Watson: Sculpture, Sept 2004, p.165
  • Review of the BP Portrait Award Daily Mail, June 2003

COLLECTIONS

  • Work in many private collections internationally.
  • Institutes: Fine Art Society, University of Wales, Falmouth Art College, Bournemouth University, Somerset County Council