MIKE COLEMAN CV

BORN           London, 1957

EDUCATION

1974-75       Lincoln School of Art                               Foundation Studies

1975-78       Croydon College of Art                           Diploma in Fine Art

1984-86       Nottingham, Trent University                MA Fine Art

2008-11       Goldsmiths, University of London        MA Art, Education and Practice

1989-90       University of Greenwich                         Certificate in Education

 TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1981             Visiting Lecturer, Croydon College of Art

1987             Assistant Lecturer, Croydon College of Art (12 weeks) Sculpture

1989-90       Teaching Practice, Wimbledon School of Art, Foundation Studies

1991             Teacher of Art, Edenbridge Middle School, Kent

1992-93       Head of Art, Priors Court School, Berkshire

1994-97       Head of Art, King Fahad Academy, Boys Upper School, London

1997-2017  Head of Art, Box Hill School, Surrey

2018-           Visiting Lecturer, LSI Sixth Form College, London

SELECTED MIXED EXHIBITIONS

1977       Fairfield Halls, Croydon

1983       Kings College Hospital

1984       White Space Gallery, Open Drawing

1984       The Royal College of Art, The London Group

1985       The Royal Academy of Arts, Summer Exhibition

1985       The Adam Gallery, London

1985       The Bonnington Gallery, Nottingham

1986       The Midland Group, Nottingham, MA Degree Show

1987       The Holland Gallery, London – Coleman/Harrison

1987       Camden Arts Centre, Contemporary Urban and Rural Landscapes

1988       Line Art Gallery, London – Coleman/Wolfram

1988       The Royal College of Art, The London Group

1989       The Royal Academy of Arts, Summer Exhibition

1992       The Barbican, The London Group

1995       The Mall Galleries, The Discerning Eye

1999       The Mall Galleries, The Pastel Society

1999       Alchemy Gallery, London, (Solo Exhibition)

2011       Goldsmiths, University of London, MA Degree Show

2013       Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

2014       Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

2015       Geedon Gallery, Colchester

2020       The Mall Galleries, The Royal Society of British Artists

2021       The Mall Galleries, The Pastel Society

2021       The Mall Galleries, The Royal Society of British Artists

2022       The Mall Galleries, The Pastel Society

2022       The Mall Galleries, The Royal Society of British Artists

2023       The Mall Galleries, The Royal Society of British Artists

2023       The Mall Galleries, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

2023       The Mall Galleries, The Pastel Society

ARTICLES PUBLISHED

1986       Time Out Magazine, ‘Cruellest Cuts’

1989       Time Out Magazine, ‘The Fine Line’

1991       The Times Educational Supplement, ‘Medium Misuse’

1993       Scholastic Publications, ‘Drawing from Observation’

1995       Scholastic Publications, ‘Painting and Collage’

1997       Art Review, ‘Discipline and Drawing’

2004       The Times Educational Supplement, ‘Put Pupils in the Broader Picture’

2005       SEC ED, ‘Artist at Work’

MISCELLANEOUS

1986       Large Mural Commission,  Kings College Hospital

1986       Award – East Midlands Arts

1999       Elected Associate Member ‘Society of Graphic Fine Artists’

2007       Teaching Award from ‘Good Schools Guide’ for best exam results at AS level

Achieved by Girls taking Art and Design at an English Independent School

2008       Attended Visual Art Training Course for the International Baccalaureate,

Athens, Greece

2011       Work exhibited at Tate Britain, Seminar Presentation for –

Art, Teaching and Contemporary Practices, Goldsmiths, University of London

2013       Interview, BBC Radio Surrey