b. 1995| Based in West Yorkshire
Focusing on the themes of heritage, locality, industry and Northern identity
Available for freelance and commissions, please contact: nicholrobyn@yahoo.co.uk / @robynnichol
EDUCATION
2014-2017 | Lancaster University | BA Fine Art
2013-2014 | Leeds Arts University | Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
COMMISSIONED WORK
2020, June | Social media collaboration | The Hepworth Wakefield
2020, January | Embroidery pattern design | DMC Threads
2020, January | Social media collaboration | RIMOWA
2019, November | Social media collaboration | Lazy Oaf
PRIZES
2019, May | Open Contemporary Young Artist Award | The Biscuit Factory | Shortlisted
2017, August | Graduate Art Prize | ARTIQ | Shortlisted
2017, June | Dean's Prize for Fine Art | Lancaster University | Winner
TALKS/WORKSHOPS
2020, February | Panel discussion | Royal College of Art, London
2020, February | Career workshop with GRAFT x UNA | TBA, Lancaster
2019, December | Babeworld x Whinegums Lecture Series | Royal College of Art, London
2018, May | Embroidery workshop with GRAFT | St Nicholas Arcade, Lancaster
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019, November | This Way Up | The Wrong Biennale, URL
2019, October | Banner Culture | British Textile Biennial, Brierfield Mill
2019, October | Can't Win Don't Try 8 | Five Miles, London
2019, July | 50 miles, 100 voices, 200 years | People's History Museum, Manchester
2019, May | guiltee pleasures | oh kay gall, York
2019, May | Open Contemporary Young Artist Award | The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle
2019, March | The Get Together | LEAF, Manchester
2019, February | Can't Win Don't Try 7 | Five Miles, London
2018, November | Where Are You In These Interesting Times? | Scaffold Gallery, Altrincham
2018, May | HARD GRAFT | St Nicholas Arcade, Lancaster
2018, March | Ones to Watch | Sunny Bank Mills, Leeds
2018, March | Can't Win Don't Try 6 | Defining Sessions, London
2017, November | An Exchange of Sorts | Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
2017, November | Graduate Art Prize | Exchange House, London
2017, August | Bish, Bash, Bosh | WE THE NORTH, Liverpool
2017, July | In Visible Lines | Scaffold Gallery, New Art Spaces, Bolton
2017, June | is this real lyf?? | Commercial Union House, Newcastle
2017, May | Aftertaste | The Trophy Room, Liverpool
FEATURES
ONLINE
2019, September | It's Nice That | Noughties teens from the UK | Jyni Ong
2017, June | Art in Liverpool | Review of Aftertaste | Devon Forrester-Jones
2019, February | Penny Thoughts | Issue 14
2018, May | FILLER | Comfort
2017, July | Longing for Home | Issue 1
2017, April | Shy Bairns | Where's Your Coat
2016, October | Bunny Mag | Work/Labour
2016, October | Papaya Press | Ache for Home