Henry Ward British, b. 1971

Solo Exhibitions

"Baffle" Aleph Contemporary, London 2021 (forthcoming)

"Abracadabra" AMP Gallery, London, 2018

"Henry Ward" Stark Gallery, London, 2004

"Henry Ward - Paintings and Drawings" North Bank Gallery, London, 1995

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

"Studio Confetti" curated by Karl Bielik, Terrace Gallery, London, 2021 (forthcoming)

Drawing Biennial 2021, The Drawing Room, London, 2021 (forthcoming)

"Without Borders" various locations including Wales, USA, Canada, Venice and Japan, 2021 (forthcoming)

Wells Contemporary 2020, Wells 2020

Hastings Open, Hastings Museum & Art Gallery, Hastings 2020

"Way Out" La Grange Gallery, Cernay-Lès-Reims France 2020

Beep Painting Biannual 2020, Elysium Gallery, Swansea 2020

"Binary" Shift, Cardiff and Terrace Gallery, London, 2020-2021

"This Year's Model Part II" Studio 1.1 Gallery, London, 2020

"6 Days in December", curated by Martin Gayford, Thameside Gallery, London 2019

Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, touring UK, 2019 - 2020

"A Tapered Teardrop" curated by Karl Bielik, Terrace Gallery, London 2019

"Fully Awake 4.6" Edinburgh, 2019

"Paint" PS Mirabel, Manchester, 2019

"Trade Show" curated by Karl Bielik, London, 2019

Bath Open Art Prize, 4ADD, Bath, 2019

"Super Cuts" Art Hub Gallery, London, 2019

"This Year's Model Part II" Studio 1.1 Gallery, London, 2019

Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, touring UK, 2018 - 2019

"This Year's Model Part I" Studio 1.1 Gallery, London, 2018

"Peckham Open" Peckham Platform, London, 2015

"Fludde" Farnham, 2012

"Deltiology" Cole Gonzalez, London, 2011

"Atelier" The Berwick Road Gallery, London, 2008

"Jonathan Purday & Henry Ward" Brockley Mess, London, 2006

"Feel 'it Gushin'" Galleryesque, London, 2005

"Tap", APT Gallery London, 2004

"Assembly" London, 2000

"That's All Folks!" The Art House, London, 1997

Lena Boyle Fine Art, London, 1995-1998

South London Open, South London Gallery, London, 1995

"Quite Another Matter" TUC Building, London 1993

"Expanding Evidence" Winchester Gallery, Winchester, 1992

 

Exhibitions Curated

"Donachie Rhodes Ryan" Freelands Foundation gallery, 2019

"Repeat Repeat", Freelands Foundation gallery, 2019

"Look", Freelands Foundation gallery, London 2018

"Prologue", Freelands Foundation gallery, London 2018

"Mirrorcity Remix", Hayward Gallery Project Space, London 2014

"Atelier" The Berwick Road Gallery, London, 2008 co-curated with Andee Collard

"Feel 'it Gushin'" Galleryesque, London, 2005 co-curated with Andee Collard & Jason Welling

The alTURNERtive Prize, Berwick Gallery, London 2002 - 2013

"Quite Another Matter" TUC Building, London 1993

 

Residencies

Wolverhampton Art School 2019

 

Reviews, Articles & Publications

Shed Paintings - Henry Ward (including essay by Ben Street) Hato Press

Henry H Ward - Glorious Like Guston https://lonelyocean.art/

"Coronavirus - How artists are depicting the lockdown" Ella Wills, BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52296886

"Self help is key for an art world in lockdown" Laura Cumming, The Observer https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/mar/29/self-help-is-key-for-art-world-in-lockdown

"A Tapered Teardrop" Terrace Gallery by Geoff Hands https://fineartruminations.com/

"About Abstraction - an interview with Henry Ward" Chris Francis https://www.artpedagogy.com/about-abstraction-henry-ward.html

 

Talks & Lectures

Henry Ward has lectured on art education nationally and internationally, including at Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Karlsruhe University Karlsruhe, National Art Teaching Conference Dublin, Martin Gropius Bau Berlin, Goldsmiths, UCL/Institute of Education, Cambridge University, University of the West of Scotland, Manchester Metropolitan University, Reading University, University of the West of England, Pitt Rivers Museum Oxford, Ikon Gallery Birmingham, the Engage Conference Liverpool and the Zart Conference, Australia

 

Television

"Utilising the Specialism" Teachers TV Production, 2009

"KS3 Contemporary Art" Teachers TV Production, 2006

 

Education

Middlesex University, PhD, 2013

Goldsmiths College, PGCE Secondary (Art), 1999

Winchester School of Art, BA Hons (Fine Art), 1993

Central St Martin's College of Art & Design, Foundation Diploma, 1990

 

Employment 

Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Advisor 2018 -

Visiting Lecturer, UK Art Schools 2017 -

Freelands Foundation, Creative Director, 2017 -

Freelands Foundation, Head of Education, 2015-2017

Southbank Centre, Head of Education, 2014-2015

South London Gallery Consultant (Teachers' Forum), 2008-2012

BBC Bitesize, Blast and Broadband Learning Consultant, 2008-2011, 2015

Welling School, Deputy Head Teacher, 2008-2013

Welling School, Director of Art, 2006-2013

Welling School, Head of Faculty of Art, 2003-2006

Welling School, Deputy Head of Art, 2001-2003

Welling School, Teacher of Art, 2000-2001

Langdon School, Teacher of Art, 1999-2000