Jane Hughes: Curriculum vitae / Resumé
Education

2004-2007
B.A. Hons. Fine Art at Liverpool School of Art, John Moores University (First Class Honours)

2002-2004
HNC Fine Art at Liverpool Community College (Distinction)

2001-2002
BTEC Foundation Studies in Art and Design, Liverpool Community College (Distinction)

1970-1973
Teacher training
Certificate of Education
, University of Liverpool (Distinction)


Documentary projects
2011-   : 'In a quiet space': drawings and snatches of conversation from libraries.
2010-11: 'On the Edge': documenting small shops in the Liverpool Edge Hill/Wavertree demolition zone.
2008-10Liverpool Hope University (Artist in residence).
2007-08: Liverpool John Moores University.

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions
In a quiet space, Unity Theatre, Liverpool (March 2014)
Drawn there, Cascade Gallery, Waterside Theatre, Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland (June-July 2013)
A place to be, Spellow Library, County Road, Anfield, Liverpool (Jan-Feb 2013).
Observations, School of Histories, Languages and Cultures, University of Liverpool (Sep-Dec 2012)
A place to be, Upper Gallery, Toxteth Library, Windsor Street, Liverpool (Sep-Nov 2012).
Lines of Investigation, Castle Park Arts Centre, Frodsham, Cheshire (Aug-Sep 2012).
In this place, Colne Gallery, Colchester University Hospital, Essex (April 2012)
On the Edge, Unity Theatre, Liverpool (April-June 2011)
A year in the life of the Cornerstone, Cornerstone Gallery, Liverpool Hope University (Sep-Oct 2009)
Lines of Perception, Unity Theatre, Liverpool (Mar-May 2009)
Journeys, Liverpool Arts Centre invited solo exhibition (Oct-Nov 2007)

Selected Exhibitions
2015
West Lancs Open, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.

2014
IX International Biennial of Drawing, (Catalogue), Plisen, Czech Republic.
TEN Cornerstone Gallery, Liverpool Hope University (Jul-Oct 2014)
7th Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, Merseyside (Sep-Oct 2014)

2013
Possible Impossibilities - Contemporary drawing & drawing practices, The Bridewell Studios Gallery, Liverpool.
Mixed exhibition at the Liverpool University School of Histories, Languages & Cultures (Oct 2013-Jan 2014).
West Lancs Open, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.
WSA exhibitionWilliamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, Merseyside.

2012
VIII International Biennial of Drawing, (Catalogue), Plisen, Czech Republic. Touring Europe 2013 up to Spring 2014.
6th Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birhenhead, Merseyside.
West Lancs Open, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.

2011
6th International Drawing Biennale, (Catalogue), Melbourne then travelling to Benalla, Victoria, Australia..
Best works of VII Biennial of Drawing Pilsen, (Catalogue), Gallery of Slovak Union of Visual Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
My station, Metal, Edge Hill Station, Liverpool.
West Lancs Open, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.

2010
VII International Biennial of Drawing, (Catalogue), Plisen, Czech Republic.
Future Station Metal, Edge Hill Station, Liverpool (Independents Liverpool Biennial '10).
30 Years Present Unity Theatre, Liverpool.
Line & Form, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.
Waterside Open, Lauriston Gallery, Waterside Arts Centre, Sale, Greater Manchester.
5th Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, Merseyside.
 
2009
5th International drawing biennale, Steps Gallery, Melbourne & Benalla Gallery, Benalla Australia (catalogue).
fringemk 2009, Milton Keynes (catalogue) [jury: Michael Stanley, Phoebe Unwin, Sally Annett].
Inspired by Nature, Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk, Lancashire.
WSA Invitation exhibition, Pannett Art Gallery, Whitby, North Yorkshire.
2008
The National Open, Minerva Theatre, West Sussex (catalogue) [jury: Professor Maurice Cockrill RA, Richard Cork and Gavin Turk].
PAINT, Kitchen Gallery, Norton Priory, Cheshire.
Wincoll 1, Angelus Gallery, Winchester College Art School, Winchester.
4th Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (runner-up).
Wrexham Open, Oriel Wrecsam, Rhosddu Road, Wrexham.

2007
11th Chichester Open, Minerva theatre, Chichester.
Going Places, The Robert Phillips Gallery, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Sefton Open, Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport.
2006
3rd Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (prize winner).
10th Chichester Open, Minerva Theatre, Chichester.
Sefton Open, Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport.
Kitchen Gallery Open for contemporary North-West artists, Norton Priory, Cheshire
(catalogue).
2004
The Sefton Open, Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport (short-listed for prize).
) Bracket This( Arena Gallery, Liverpool. [Liverpool Biennial Independents 2004].
Sue Lee - A Celebration, Liverpool Academy of Arts.
2nd Wirral National Open, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead.
The Wrexham Open, Wrexham Arts Centre.
2003
The Sefton Open, Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport.
The Wrexham Open Exhibition, Wrexham Arts Centre.
The Liverpool Open, at Arena Gallery.

Group exhibitions
2012
Sea Scapes - Land Shapes, Nordic Church & Community Centre, Liverpool.
2011
Drawing connections (Catalogue), Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy.
2010
About Here, The Gallery, Liverpool (Independents Liverpool Biennial ’10), then at MerseyBIO (Liverpool University)
Putting-it-all-together, Climate Gallery, Long Island City, New York, USA.
NEVER THINK small - Redux!Climate Gallery, Long Island City, New York, USA.
2008
2 Below, Williamson Tunnels, Liverpool (2-artist project for Independents Liverpool Biennial ’08).
In the dock, The Colonnades, Albert dock (Independents Liverpool Biennial ’08).
Drawn Here, Arena Gallery, Jordan Street, (Independents Liverpool Biennial ’08).
7@ the Everyman, Everyman theatre, Liverpool (Independents Liverpool Biennial ’08).
7@ the Anglican, Anglican Cathedral, Liverpool.

2007
7 @ Unity, Unity Theatre, Liverpool.
Transition (Arena studio group), Nexus Centre, Northern Quarter, Manchester.
2006
Co•he•sion (Arena Artists), Liverpool Biennial ’06, Arena Gallery, Liverpool.
Limelight, 52 Roscoe Street, Liverpool.
7 @ 68, 68 Hope Street Gallery, Liverpool.
2005
Heroines, a Myrtle collective exhibition, Blackburn House, Liverpool.
Blanch, a Myrtle collective exhibition, ArtSpeQ Gallery, Liverpool.
2004
Art in the Tunnels [Liverpool Biennial 2004] a site-specific exhibition by the Myrtle collective in the Williamson Tunnels, Edge Hill, Liverpool.
Myrtle collective exhibition, ArtSpeQ Gallery, Liverpool.


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