b. 1995 | Based in West Yorkshire
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
2021, May | Beer mat design | Weird Euros x adidas Football Collective
2021, February | Micro mural design | Bradford 2025: City of Culture Bid
2020, January | Embroidery pattern design | DMC
2019, November | Social media collaboration | Lazy Oaf
WORKSHOPS/TALKS
2021, May | Artist talk | The Craven Arts Charitable Trust
2021, April | Embroidery workshop series and activity pack for The FOLD | Online
2021, March | Visiting artist talk | Leeds City College
2020, November and 2021, January | Archive embroidery workshop series for South Square Centre | Online
2020, February | Career workshop with Graft & Up North Arts | The Gregson Centre, Lancaster
2018, May | Embroidery workshop with Graft | St Nicholas Arcade, Lancaster
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021, March | Saying Something/Something To Be Said | The Margate School, Kent
2020, February | GRAFT x Up North Arts | Kanteena, Lancaster
2019, November | This Way Up | The Wrong Biennale, Online
2019, October | Banner Culture | British Textile Biennial, Brierfield Mill
2019, July | 50 miles, 100 voices, 200 years | People's History Museum, Manchester
2019, May | guiltee pleasures | oh kay gall, York
2018, November | Where Are You In These Interesting Times? | Scaffold Gallery x AIR Gallery, Altrincham
2018, May | Hard Graft | St Nicholas Arcade, Lancaster
2018, March | Ones to Watch | Sunny Bank Mills, Leeds
2017, November | An Exchange of Sorts | Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
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
2021, June | Dezeen | Designers celebrate iconic football moments on Weird Euros beer mats | Amy Frearson
2021, May | Design Week | Designers and artists unite to remember weird and wonderful Euros moments | Molly Long
2021, April | Creative Lives in Progress | Interview with Marianne Hanoun
2021, February | Young Artists In Conversation | Interview with Pippa Eason
2021, January | Sister Magazine | The Artists Redefining the North Through Textiles | Laura Molloy
2020, November | People of Print | Interview with Robyn Pitts
2020, June | Artists and Friends | Podcast Interview
2020, April | Refinery29 | Anything but Twee | Sadhbh O'Sullivan
2019, September | It's Nice That | Noughties teens from the UK | Jyni Ong
2017, June | Art in Liverpool | Review of Aftertaste | Devon Forrester-Jones
2020, May | Still Lives | Issue 1
2018, May | FILLER | Comfort
2017, July | Longing for Home | Issue 1
PRIZES
2019, May | Open Contemporary Young Artist Award | The Biscuit Factory | Shortlisted
2017, November | Graduate Art Prize | Artiq | Shortlisted
2017, June | Dean's Prize for Fine Art | Lancaster University | Winner