CV - Chris Horner Artist

CV

​Education​​
– 2018 University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Masters in Fine Art
– 2012 University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, BA Honours Degree in Fine Art
– 2009 Alton College, BTEC National Diploma in Art and Design
– 2007 Basingstoke College of Technology, BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design
– 2006 Basingstoke College of Technology, BTEC Introductory in Art and Design
 

Solo Exhibitions and Projects
2019
Remnants from Ewhurst, Surrey, The Old Diorama Arts Centre Gallery, 201 Drummond St, Regent's Place, London 
2018
Sculptural Painting Configurations, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey 
2016
Open Studio Exhibition, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey   
 
 
Selected Group Exhibitions and Projects
2023
The London Group at Scarborough, Old Parcels Office art space, Westborough, Scarborough 
2022
Painting Open 2022, no format Gallery, Studio NF01, Casting House, Moulding Lane, Deptford, London 
The London Group at Bankside, Bankside Gallery, 48 Hopton Street, London 
Transient Traces, University for the Creative Arts, Evelyn Borelli Garden of Rest Sculpture Park, Farnham, Surrey
ABSTRACT, The Lounge Bar, Amery St, Alton, Hampshire
Catch Your Breath, St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London
The London Group Old and New Online Exhibition
Boundaries, The West Downs Gallery, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire
The London Group Winter Online Exhibition
2021
The London Group Christmas Exhibition and celebration of Anthony Eyton's 60 years as a member, The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London 
Materials and Process, Canning Gallery, 11 Brunel St, Canning Town, London
In Plain Sight, Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Elmfield House, Honiton, Devon
In the Dark III: BEING THERE, St John's Crypt, Waterloo Road, London
Coming up for Air, St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London
Lockdown Works - works by Chris Horner & AnaSera Chambers, The Lounge Bar, Amery St, Alton, Hampshire
The London Group Collaborative Audio Visual Experiment: Weaving In The Dark, http://www.thelondongroup.com/weaving-in-the-dark/
2020
The London Group Annual 2020, Online Exhibition, 
'Spectrum' - A Way Gallery Online Exhibition
'From ArtCan with Love' - ArtCan Fundraiser Online Exhibition
The London Group Online Exhibition: Wish You/We Were Here/There
The London Group Online Exhibition: My Favourite
Transient - Artcan Online Exhibition
The London Group Online Exhibition: Isolation
#Fakenews, Offshoot Gallery, 162 High Rd, East Finchley, London  
Housekeeping Exhibition, Jeannie Avent Gallery, East Dulwich, London
2019
 Elevate 02, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London
 It's Art Call 2019 Exhibition, The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London 
 The London Group Open Exhibition 2019, The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London 
 The ArtCan Open 2019 (Counter / Balance), Trinity Art Gallery, Unit 22 Hope St, Poplar, London
 'Ingenious' Online Exhibition
 Fubar Exhibition, The Crypt Gallery, Euston Road, London
Way of Seeing, Deptford Does Art, 28 Deptford High Street, London
'From Artcan with Love', Fitzrovia Gallery, 139 Whitfield Street, London 
Flux Exhibition, National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
Flux Exhibition (Mini Masterpiece Wall), National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
Talking Point - ('A watwei Show'), The Lethaby Gallery, 1 Granary Square, Kings Cross, London
2018
MA Degree Show, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey
Affiliate, Safehouse 2, 139 Copeland Road, London
Artrooms 18, International Contemporary Art Fair, Melia White House, Regents Park, London
"In bed with the Artists" Artrooms 18, Melia White House, Regents Park, London
Conversation on cards, Artrooms 18, (Arttrois Group), Melia White House, Regents Park, London
Building Bridges, Artrooms 18, (Arttrois group), Melia White House, Regents Park, London
Granular, Lewisham Arthouse, 140 Lewisham Way, London
​2017
Open Art Exhibition, Allen Gallery, Alton, Hampshire
London International Art Competition, HLS Gallery, Stoke Newington High Street, London
Iris Turns, BargeHouse - OXO Tower, BargeHouse Street, South Bank, London
 2012 
Milk Money, The Redchurch St Gallery, Redchurch St, London
BA Degree Show, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey
2011 
Eat my Hat, 10 Gales Gallery, Bethnal Green, London
Inhabitant, Farnham Library Gardens, Farnham, Surrey
Limn, The Spring, Vauxhall, London  
2010
Future Home, Future Homes, Wokingham, Berkshire
 
​Achievements and Prizes​
2023
Delivered an Artist Talk titled The Craftsmen, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey
Delivered an Artist Talk on The possibilities of beauty in pre-used building materials, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey 
2022
Longlisted for the Cosimo Emerging Art Prize 2022 
Awarded an Artist - in - Residence in the Fine Art department at the University for the Creative Arts, Falkner Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DS
Produced an article with The London Group called: Craftsmen 
Curated the exhibition called: ABSTRACT at The Lounge Bar, Alton, Hampshire
Interview talking about my curated and participating art exhibition called: ABSTRACT with local radio station Wey Valley Radio and radio host David Way
Worked with Film & Television studio team Noiziac on a mini art documentary titled: A Film On Artist: Chris Horner
Selected for an Artist Talk for the London Group Exhibition: Catch Your Breath: - Talking about my work - Primary Scientific Time Data #5 (PSTD #5), St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London 
My artwork - Primary Scientific Time Data #5 (PSTD #5) featured on the advertisement for The London Group exhibition: Catch Your Breath 
Part of The London Group curatorial team for the exhibition: Catch Your Breath 
Abstract Art with Chris Horner - Teaching Abstract Art at the Alton Community Centre
2021
Selected for an Artist Talk for the London Group Christmas Exhibition and celebration of Anthony Eyton's 60 years as a member - Talking about my work - Primary Scientific Time Data #4 (PSTD #4), The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London 
Selected for an Artist Talk for the London Group Exhibition: Coming up for Air: - Talking about my work - Primary Scientific Time Data #1 (PSTD #1), St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London 
Selected to present work with SOTA Marketplace, https://sotamarketplace.co/search?q=chris+horner+artist&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
2020
Selected for an Artist talk for the London Group Annual 2020 Online Exhibition: - Talking about my work - R & G Contrasting Colours, https://vimeo.com/showcase/7155297 
Selected for 'Spectrum' - Online Exhibition 
Selected for an Artist Talk for the London Group Online Exhibition: Wish You/We Were Here/There​  - Talking about my work - W & B Contrasting Colours, https://vimeo.com/showcase/7155297 
Selected for Transient - ArtCan Online Exhibition 
Selected for an Artist Talk for the London Group Online Exhibition: Isolation - Focusing on my practice during Lockdown and in particular my work - A Related Image Of The Conscious And Unconscious Mind, https://vimeo.com/showcase/7155297 
Selected for the #Fakenews Exhibition, Offshoot Gallery, 162 High Rd, East Finchley, London
Selected to become a Member of the London Group
Selected to present work with Singulart, https://www.singulart.com/en/artist/chris-horner-15499
Awarded the CFA Honorable Mention Award 
Member of the Hampshire Sculpture Trust 
2019
Selected for the Housekeeping Exhibition, Jeannie Avent Gallery, East Dulwich, London
Selected for Elevate 02, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London
Selected / Shortlisted for the It's Art Call 2019 Exhibition, The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London 
Winner of the JPES Partnership Prize at the London Group Open Exhibition 2019, The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London  
selected for an artist talk at the london group open exhibition 2019 - focused on my practice and in particular my work 'space of play', The cello factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London 
Selected for the London Group Open Exhibition 2019, The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London
Selected for the ArtCan Open 2019 (Counter / Balance), Trinity Art Gallery, Unit 22 Hope St, Poplar, London
Longlisted for the London Contemporary Art Prize 2019, 32 store street, London 
Awarded an Artists Grant from Gane Trust
Selected for the Fubar Exhibition, The Crypt Gallery, Euston, London 
Shortlisted for the Carpenter's Wharf Studio Residency, Carpenters Wharf Studios, 4 Roach Road, Fish Island, London
Selected to become a Member of ArtCan
Awarded the Eaton Fund Artists Grant from the Eaton Fund
Selected for the Flux Exhibition and Flux (Mini Masterpiece Wall), National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
1:1 teaching on the subject of Contemporary art to local artists in Hampshire
Artist Talk on the collaboration between art and building making, The Old Diorama Art Centre, 201 Drummond Street, Regent's Place, London
Awarded an Artist - in - Residence at the Old Diorama Arts Centre, The Old Diorama Art Centre, 201 Drummond Street, Regent's Place, London
Selected for Talking Point - ('A watwei Show'), The Lethaby Gallery, 1 Granary Square, kings Cross, London
2018
Shortlisted for It's Art Call 2018, The Cult House, After Nyne Gallery, 10 Portland Road, Holland Park, London 
Supported Artist Jonathan Parsons install his work Fossil Ocean Floor - In connection with Surrey Unearthed, Milton Court Farm, Dorking, Surrey
Symposium Research talk on Systematic instructions formulated from elements of chance, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey
Selected for Artrooms 18 International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Melia White House, Regents Park, London 
Selected for "In bed with the Artists" (Interview / Talk), Melia White House, Regents Park, London 
2017
Shortlisted for the London International Art Competition, HLS Gallery, Stoke Newington High Street, London 
 
 
Articles and Press
 
The Craftsman
https://www.thelondongroup.com/the-craftsman/
 
Precarity - The London Group Article (April 2023)
https://www.thelondongroup.com/precarity/
 
Members' Residencies - The London Group Article (December 2022)
https://www.thelondongroup.com/residencies/
 
Craftsmen 
https://www.thelondongroup.com/craftsmen/
 
Family - The London Group Article (August 2022)
https://www.thelondongroup.com/family/
 
ABSTRACT art exhibition featured on the Alton Events page
https://altonevents.co.uk/events/abstract-art-exhibition/
 
ABSTRACT Flyer & PR - The London Group
https://www.thelondongroup.com/abstract/
 
A review in the Hampshire Chronicle on the Boundaries Exhibition at The West Downs Gallery
https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/20121261.exhibition-sculptures-made-wide-range-media-including-human-hair-refuse-display-winchester/
 
Spring - The London Group Article (March 2022)
https://www.thelondongroup.com/spring/
 
Boundaries PR - The London Group
https://www.thelondongroup.com/boundaries/
 
Materials and Process - Canning Gallery 
https://www.artrabbit.com/events/materials-process-2021
 
Materials and Process
http://www.thelondongroup.com/materials-and-process/
 
Drone video footage of 'Coming up for Air' by Public Art UK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnbN9Buj4yE
 
An exciting exhibition of art by Chris Horner and AnaSera Chambers created during the pandemichttps://altonevents.co.uk/events/chris-horner-anasera-chambers-art-exhibition/
 
Lockdown Works - Exhibition by Chris Horner LG & AnaSera Chambers
http://www.thelondongroup.com/lockdown-works/
 
Collections - The London Group Article (March 2021)
http://www.thelondongroup.com/collections/
 
The Colour - The London Group Article (November 2020)
http://www.thelondongroup.com/the-colour/
 
Q&A with Chris Horner: The Flux Review magazine
https://www.thefluxreview.com/qa-chris-horner/
 
The London Group Open 2019: Prize Winners
http://www.thelondongroup.com/the-london-group-open-2019-prize-winners/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 