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...............Wildlife Art Expo 2008 ( In aid of Cheshire Wildlife Trust) October 2008 - Bonhams Auctioneers, Christleton Road, Chester CH3 5TD
Chris Shields - Overall Winner with his painting Blue Kingfisher Green Water
Blue Kingfisher Green Water by Chris Shields - Also selected & short-listed for Wildlife Artist of the year Exhibition 2008
Chris Shields Exhibitions & Biography:
2009 - NEWA annual exhibition. Burton, Wirral Cheshire. Exhibit ‘Black-faced Spoonbill – Commended.
2009- Wildlife Artist of the Year Exhibition. The Mall Galleries London
Short-listed into the final 25
2009 – Insect illustration course (Painting Pollinators )and exhibition at Field Studies Council, Shropshire UK
2008 - Wildlife Art Expo. Bonhams Auctioneers, Christleton Road, Chester UK
Chris Shields - Overall Winner
2008 - Painting Pollinators, Exhibition & Insect Illustration Course. The Field Studies Council, Shropshire.
2008 - Wildlife Artist of the Year Exhibition. The Mall Galleries London
2007 - Manchester Tango. Tango Argentino Demonstration and Display of Tango Paintings, Urbis, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester UK.
2006 - BBC's On line Art Exhibition 'Radio and the Artist'.
2006 - A Small Display of Tango Paintings. Instituto Cervates, Manchester
UK.
2006 - One-Man Show. Shanghai Stock Exchange Club, Shanghai Stock Exchange building, Pudong
2005 - Shanghai International Art Fair
2005 - First one-man show in China, ‘West meets East’ The Art House,
Suzhou Creek Shanghai
2002 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
2001 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
2001 - ‘The Trees of Time & Place’ painting exhibited in National Gallery London.
2000 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
1999 - Stockport Art Gallery Open Exhibition, Stockport UK
1998 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
1997 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
1995 - One-man Show. Hale Picture Gallery, Altrincham, Cheshire UK
1994 - One-Man Show 'The four seasons' Hale Library, Altrincham, Cheshire
UK
1992 - Northern Exhibition of Wildlife Artists exhibition, Liverpool.
1991 - One-man show. Stockport Municipal Art Gallery. North West England.
1991 - Yorkshire Artists Exhibition. Kings Hall & Winter Gardens, Ilkley, Yorkshire, UK
1990 - The Art Materials Exhibition. Business Design Centre, Upper Street, London, UK
1990 - British Watercolour Society Christmas Exhibition, Kings Hall & Winter Gardens, Ilkley, Yorkshire, UK
1990 - Art Aid for Poland Exhibition. The Studio, Cuddington, Cheshire UK
1990 - One-Man Show, Hale Art Gallery, Ashley Road, Hale, Cheshire UK
1989 - Christmas Exhibition, 'Handmade' Great Eccleston, Lancashire, UK
1989 - One-man Show. Warrington Museum and Art Gallery, Warrington, Cheshire
1989 - British Watercolour Society Christmas Exhibition. Kings Hall & Winter Gardens, Ilkley, Yorkshire, UK
1989 - One-Man Show, Handmade Art Gallery, The Square, Great Eccleston, Lancashire UK
1989 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1988 - Natural History Illustrators Exhibition. Burnley Borough Council, Art
Galleries and Leisure Services Dept. UK
1988 - One-man Show. Martin Mere Wildfowl Trust, Burscough, Lancashire UK
1988 - S.W.A. annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1988 - Ran Art Workshops for Young People. The Town Hall, Sale, Cheshire UK
1988 - One-man Show. The Town Hall, Sale, Cheshire UK
1987 - S.W.A. Annual exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
1987 - British Watercolour Society Christmas Exhibition. Winter Gardens, Ilkley UK
1986 Yorkshire Artists Spring Exhibition. The Kings Hall, Ilkley, Yorkshire UK
1986 - One-man Show. Warrington Museum and Art Gallery Warrington, Cheshire UK
1985 - Exhibition. Wigan Insect Show. Wigan, Lancashire UK
1985 - Wildlife Art Exhibition (Society of Wildlife Artists) Martin mere Wildfowl Trust, Lancashire UK
1985 - Calendar commissioned by Royle Publications on behalf of the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
1985 - One-Man Show. The Wild Fowl Trust, Martin Mere, Lancashire UK
1985 - Yorkshire Artists Exhibition. The Kings Hall, Ilkley, Yorkshire UK
1985 - Exhibition. Gallery 46, Highworth, Wiltshire UK
1984 - First calendar commissioned by Royle Publications on behalf of the World Wide Fund for Nature
1984 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1984 - British Watercolour Society annual exhibition. Winter Gardens, Ilkley UK.
1984 - Runner-up in BBC Wildlife Magazine’s Wildlife Artist of the Year Competition
1983 - Four paintings commission by Scholastic Publications, Leamington Spa UK
1983 - One-Man show. Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington Cheshire, UK
1981 - 'Images' Exhibition, The Association of Illustrators, Covent Garden London
1981 - 'Wildlife Illustrated' Lancashire Trust for Nature Conservation Art Exhibition, The Vernon Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK
1980 - North Cheshire Art Exhibition. Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
1979 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1977 - Elected President of the Manchester Entomological Society
1976 - North West Artists Exhibition. Manchester Evening News Display Centre, Manchester, UK
1975 - Wildlife Art Exhibition. Skipworth Gallery, Winchester UK
1975 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1974 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
1973 - Society of Wildlife Artists annual exhibition. Mall Galleries, London
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1973 - First One-man show. Manchester Library Theatre Gallery
1973 - Graduated from Northwich College of Art and Design