Artist Profile - Christopher McHugh
Education
02/06 - Intermediate Kiln Glass, Printing on Glass, National Glass Centre, University of Sunderland
09/05 - Gleaming Bright Businesses, Durham Business School
07/05 - National Council For Graduate Entrepreneurship, Flying Start entrepreneurship programme
01-07/05 - GLEAM entrepreneurship programme, Durham Business School
12/03 - Association of International Education, Japan Japanese Proficiency Test Level 2
10/01-03/03 - Japanese Government Research Scholar, Kyoto University, Japan
10/00-10/01 - Research Student, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan, funded by Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation Bursary
10/99-08/00 - Clare Hall, University of Cambridge M.Phil. World Archaeology
10/95-07/98 - Van Mildert College, Durham University
- BA (Hons) Archaeology (First Class)
- (CHEVA) Certificate of Higher Education in Visual Arts, School of Education, Durham University
09/94-05/95 - Newcastle College, B.T.E.C Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art and Design
Art and Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
Pending (2007) - New work, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
03-05/05 - Living Fossils, Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, London
10/05 - AW4E, Solo Show, Triads, Middlesbrough
4/04 - Etchings and mixed media work, Gallery Circus Circus, Kobe, Japan
3/02 - Solo show, Legato Gallery, Kobe, Japan 12/02, 3/03 Installation, Battery Café, Kobe, Japan
Group exhibitions
06-07/06 - Book Art 2006, UAPS, Chez D’Ouvre, Galeria Cero, Osaka, Japan
02/06 - Puzzle Project, UAPS, Osaka, Japan
04-06/05 - Water and Light, group show, Fusion Gallery, Customs House, South Shields
01/05 - Fusion 2, Art and Food, group show, Skydeck Gallery, Newcastle curated by Musa Fine Art
11/04 - 2nd Spoon and Toothpick exhibition, various venues, Tokyo, Japan
10/04 - Group show, Arts Council Newcastle, Newcastle, curated by FiFieFoFum Gallery
7/04- Two-person show, Accostage Gallery, Takamatsu, Japan
6-12/03 - Anglo-Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition (nine venues in Japan)
6-7/01, 02 - Artist in Residence, Sumiso Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2/02 - Group Show, Osaka City Art Museum, Osaka, Japan
7/01 - Group Show, Kurashiki City Art Museum, Kurashiki, Japan
Memberships
2006 - present Member, North East Chamber of Commerce
1999 - present Member, Northern Print Studio, UK
Showcase events
06/05 - Genesis Foundation showcase event, Royal Opera House, London
11/04 - Prince’s Trust & Arts Council Showcase exhibition, Shotton Hall, Peterlee