Maxine Sutton MA RCA History/Profile
Exhibitions/Selling Shows
2010 Origin.The London Craft Fair. Spitalfeilds Old Market. London
2009 Effervescence. West Dean, Barn Gallery
2009 Christmas Showcase. Bilston Craft Space. Wolverhampton
2009 Made 09. Corn Exchange, Chuch Street, Brighton.
2009 The Birthday Party. Flow Gallery. London
2009 Origin:The London Craft Fair. Somerset House, The Strand, London
2009 Made To Think. Group show. West Dean Barn Gallery
2009 Retro Kitsch. 20-21 Visual Arts Centre. Lincolnshire
2008 Reflect Forward. Solo show. Craft Central. Clerkenwell, London.
2008 Breath of Fresh Air. group show. Byard Art, Cambridge.
2007 Christmas Mixed Show. Sarah Wiseman Gallery. Oxford
2007 Brighton Art Fair, Corn Exchange, Brighton.
2007 Surf & Turf. Brighton Fringe Festival, Castor & Pollux Modern Artworks, Brighton.
2006 Brighton Craft Fair, Corn Exchange, Brighton.
2006 Springboard at Crafts Council, Origin, Somerset House.
2005 Texprint ’05 Indigo, Paris
2005 British Design Festival, Sept ‘05; Window display, sustainable interiors collection for Chair-London.
2005 Like Nowhere Else RCA Graduate Show.
2004 Inside Out Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art.
2004 Paradise Lost Forge Mill Needle Museum. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 2004 Re-Construction window display, ‘Browns’ South Molton Street, London.
Commissions /Stockists
2010 Home-wares. Liberty, Regent St, London
2009 Christmas Advent Window. Selvedge shop, London N6
2009 Home-wares. Autuor Du Monde, Paris, France
2009 Home-wares, Frank Whitstable Kent.
2009 Home-wares, Reform School, Santa Monica, US
2009 Rug Designs – Anthropologie USA
2008 Christmas - Stretched Wall Pieces for Loop, Islington, London
2006 – 08 Cushions, at Reform School, Santa Monica USA, Framed Wall pieces at, Castor and Pollux, wwwwwww Brighton and at Frank, Whitstable Keny
2008 Designs for stationery, Galison Publishing USA
2007/08 Prints for The Art Group Ltd
2005/06 Embroidered hangings for ‘Anthropologie’ USA.
2005 Cushions & Brooches, Beyond The Valley, London
2005 London Design Festival, window display of sustainable interior products for ‘Chair’ Westbourne ................... Grove. London Design Festival.
2005 Embroidery design for Jonathan Saunders.
Education
2004 – 2005 Royal College of Art, London MA Constructed Textiles
1991 - 1992 Goldsmiths College, London PGCE: Secondary Art
1982 - 1985 Ravensbourne College of Art & Design, Chislehurst, Kent. BA Hons Degree: Fine Art/Painting 1979 - 1982 Amersham College of Art & F.E. Amersham, Bucks
Awards
2007/08 Reflect Forward Award Craft Central
2007 ‘Made’ Art Prize. Brighton Art Fair
2005 Texprint 2005
2005 ‘Design For A Responsible Future’ National Grid Transco Award,
Teaching/Workshops
2010 Short Course tutor. West Dean College.
2009 Visiting tutor. BA Textile Surfaces. Staffordshire University
2007/08 P/T Fine Art and Mixed Media tutor. Kent Adult Education.
........................ Reflect Forward, Artists talk. Craft Central, London
........................ Workshops, Appliqué and hand embroidery. Make Lounge. Islington......................... ........ 1993 Class Teacher, Autistic Unit. Brent Knoll School, London
