Rowan Grainger - Paintings and Sculptures by the artist Chris Rowan Grainger

Studied at Brighton School of Art, Farnham School of Art. Afterwards at The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Taught at schools in Surrey and Sussex for four years. Travelled extensively in Italy in the 1970s studying the early frescoes. In 1987 made his first carvings in wood, first exhibited at Trinity College, Dublin.

He has had ten one-man exhibitions in London and elsewhere in Britain. His work has been shown in many mixed exhibitions including The Royal Academy and The London Group.  With both of these his work has travelled on tours throughout Britain. His paintings and sculpture are represented in many private collections in Britain, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Canada and the USA.

SELECTED ONE MAN SHOWS

1970 - Alwin Gallery, London

1982 -  Festival Gallery, Bath

1985 - Royal Festival Hall, London

1990 - Kingsley Gallery, Bath

1992 - Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, London

1994 - Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, London

2009 - Chapel Row Gallery, Bath

SELECTED MIXED EXHIBITIONS

Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions                          

Royal Academy Touring Exhibition

London Group at the Camden Arts Centre

London Group at The Royal College of Art and touring exhibition

Blond Fine Art, London

Ben Uri Gallery, London

Trinity College, Dublin (Sculpture)

Boundary Gallery, London

Roy Miles Gallery, London

Anthony Hepworth, Bath