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Roland Corbin (b.1978, Edinburgh) is a London-based artist whose work explores line, light and colour.

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Education:

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  • New York Academy of Art: 2002-03, MA in Drawing (1yr of a 2yr course, became disillusioned, artistic existential crisis began!)

  • Edinburgh College of Art: 1996-2000, BA (Hons), First Class

 

Exhibitions:

 

2021:

  • The Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Christmas Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Childwickbury Christmas Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • Childwickbury Summer Art Fair in Hertfordshire

2020:

  • The Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Christmas Exhibition" in Edinburgh

2019:

  • Childwickbury Christmas Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • The Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Christmas Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Chester Art Fair in Chester

  • Patchings Art Festival in Nottingham

  • Childwickbury Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • Wade Gallery Summer Exhibition in Fife

2018:

  • Childwickbury Christmas Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • The Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Christmas Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Childwickbury Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • Wade Gallery Summer Exhibition in Fife

2017:

  • The Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Christmas Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Royal Scottish Academy: "Ages of Wonder" at The Mound in Edinburgh

  • Childwickbury Christmas Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • Pittenweem Arts Festival

  • The Jerram Gallery: Summer Exhibition

  • Wade Gallery Summer Exhibition in Fife

  • Childwickbury Art Fair in Hertfordshire

  • Dower House Gallery in Hampshire

  • Weem Gallery in Fife

  • The Pastel Society 118th Annual Exhibition in London

  • Jonathan Cooper: "New Year, New Art" in London

2016:

  • The Jerram Gallery: Christmas Exhibition in Sherborne

  • The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts: 153rd Annual Exhibition in Glasgow

  • Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Annual Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Wade Gallery Summer Exhibition in Fife

  • Weem Gallery in Fife

  • Jonathan Cooper: "Green & Pleasant Land" in London

  • The Pastel Society 117th Annual Exhibition in London

  • Jonathan Cooper: "New Year, New Art" in London

2015:

  • Wade Gallery Summer Exhibition in Fife

  • Islington Art Fair in London

2014:

  • BADA Antiques & Fine Art Fair in London

  • Jonathan Cooper Gallery: "Still Life & Flowers" in London

2013:

  • Jonathan Cooper: "Christmas Exhibition: New Contemporaries" in London

  • Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours: Annual Exhibition in London

2012:

  • Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Annual Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • The Sunday Times Water Colour Competition in London

  • Elephant Family: "The Big Egg Hunt" in London

  • RSA Visual Arts Scotland: Annual Exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy

2011:

  • Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Annual Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Axolotl Christmas Show in Edinburgh

  • Elephant Family: "Jungle City" in Edinburgh

  • Giant Birds Exhibition at Aikwood Tower in Selkirk

  • RSA Visual Arts Scotland: Annual Exhibition at the National Gallery in Edinburgh

  • Affordable Art Fair in London

2010:

  • RSA Visual Arts Scotland: Annual Exhibition at the National Gallery in Edinburgh

  • Open Eye Gallery: "On a Small Scale, Annual Exhibition" in Edinburgh

  • Solo Show: "Wings, Scales and Neon" at Axolotl Gallery in Edinburgh

  • Affordable Art Fair in London

  • Axolotl Gallery, Edinburgh

2009:

  • On a Small Scale, Annual Exhibition, Open Eye Gallery in Edinburgh

  • RSA Visual Arts Scotland Annual Exhibition at City Art Centre in Edinburgh

2001:

  • Royal Scottish Academy: The John Kinross Scholarship to Florence Exhibition at Roter Salon in Edinburgh

2000:

  • Catriona White Prize: Solo Show at Edinburgh College of Art

  • Royal Scottish Academy Annual Student Exhibition in Edinburgh

 

Awards:

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2016:

  • Caran d'Ache Award, Pastel Society at Mall Galleries in London

2009:

  • The Morton Fraser Award, Visual Arts Scotland at City Art Centre in Edinburgh

2002:

  • The New York Academy of Art Merit Scholarship in New York

2000:

  • The John Kinross Scholarship to Florence, Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh

  • The Catriona White Prize, Edinburgh College of Art

1997:

  • Andrew Grant Travel Fund, Edinburgh College of Art

 

Collections:

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  • Edinburgh College of Art (University of Edinburgh)

  • Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

  • Giclee UK at Summerhall in Edinburgh

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