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  • CV

    ​Education​​

    • 2016 – 2018 University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Masters in Fine Art
    • 2009 – 2012 University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, BA Honours Degree in Fine Art
    • 2007 – 2009 Alton College, BTEC National Diploma in Art and Design
    • 2006 – 2007 Basingstoke College of Technology, BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design
    • 2005 – 2006 Basingstoke College of Technology, BTEC Introductory in Art and Design

     

     

    Selected Solo Exhibitions and Projects

    • 2023
    • I Can't Believe It's Mortar (Boards), The George Alton, Butts Rd, Alton, Hampshire 
    • The Craftsman, Black Box, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey 
    • 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  

     

     

    Selected Group Exhibitions and Projects

     

    • 2025
    • The London Group Annual 2025, RWS Gallery, 3-5 Whitcomb Street, London 
    • 2024
    • Small Wonders, Croydon Art Space, Croydon, London
    • Stillness In Movement, Bermondsey Project Space, Bermondsey, London
    • Spectrum, One Paved Court, 1 Paved Court, Richmond
    • Landscapes, St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London
    • The Allen Gallery Open Art Exhibition 2024, Allen Gallery, Alton, Hampshire
    • The Abstract Art Exhibition by Members of (AANG) Abstract Art Network Group, The George Alton, Butts Rd, Alton, Hampshire
    • 111 Not Out, Quay Arts, 15 Sea Street, Newport, Isle of Wight
    • 2023
    • The London Group Open 2023, Copeland Gallery, Copeland Park, 133 Rye Lane, Peckham, London 
    • The London Group at Linden Hall Studio, Linden Hall Studio, 32, St George's Rd, Deal 
    • Atherton Green Art: Summer Exhibition (part of the Surrey Artist Open Studios), Farringdon Place, Church Road, Upper Farringdon, Alton, Hampshire 
    • 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 
    • ABSTRACT, The Lounge Bar, Amery St, Alton, Hampshire
    • Catch Your Breath, St John's Church Gardens, 73 Waterloo Road, London
    • Boundaries, The West Downs Gallery, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire
    • 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
    • 2020
    • The London Group Annual 2020, Online Exhibition
    • 'Spectrum' - A Way Gallery Online Exhibition
    • The London Group Online Exhibition: Wish You/We Were Here/There
    • The London Group Online Exhibition: My Favourite
    • 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 
    •  The London Group Open Exhibition 2019, The Cello Factory, 33-34 Cornwall Rd, Waterloo, London 
    • Way of Seeing, Deptford Does Art, 28 Deptford High Street, London 
    • Flux Exhibition, 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
    • Granular, Lewisham Arthouse, 140 Lewisham Way, London

     

    ​Achievements and Prizes​

    • 2025
    • Creative Conversations 1: Concrete Metaphors - A Live Conversation with Joanne Johnson
    • Selected by Michael Hanna Curator & Editor at Aedra Fine Arts for the Sunspot Soho catalogue publication competition & online exhibition where I was a Best in Show featured artist
    • 2024
    • Invited by Whitenoise_projects to take part in the exhibition Spectrum
    • Selected by Matthew Burrows to take part in the Artist Support Pledge Artist Profiles 
    • Curated the Abstract Art Exhibition by Members of (AANG) Abstract Art Network Group, The George Alton, Butts Rd, Alton, Hampshire 
    • Selected by the Allen Gallery to take part in the Allen Gallery Open Art Exhibition 2024
    • Interview with Wey Valley Radio promoting The Abstract Art Exhibition by Members of (AANG) Abstract Art Network Group
    • Invited to take part in the Sophie's postcard auction raising money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
    • Co-curated The London Group 111 Not Out Exhibition, Quay Arts, 15 Sea Street, Newport, Isle of Wight
    • Delivered an Abstract Art Workshop at the Allen Gallery, Allen Gallery, Alton, Hampshire
    • Leading an Abstract Art Network Group (AANG), Alton, Hampshire
    • 2023
    • Delivered a Land Art Workshop for the Allen Gallery, Hogmore Inclosure, Bordon, Hampshire
    • Invited to take part in the Alton Eco-Fair (Celebrating Earth Friendly Living) with Alton Climate Action Network, Public Gardens, Alton, Hampshire
    • 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
    • 2020
    • Selected for an Artist talk for the London Group Annual 2020 Online Exhibition: - Talking about my work - R & G Contrasting Colours
    • 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
    • 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
    • Selected for the #Fakenews Exhibition, Offshoot Gallery, 162 High Rd, East Finchley, London
    • Selected to become a Member of the London Group
    • 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
    • Longlisted for the London Contemporary Art Prize 2019, 32 store street, London 
    • Awarded an Artists Grant from Gane Trust
    • 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
    • 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 Articles and Press

     

    Creative Conversations 1: Concrete Metaphors - A Live Conversation with Joanne Johnson

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evrWrHeIIJc

     

    Artist Feature Catalogue with Aedra Fine Arts

    https://www.aedrafinearts.com/single-post/chris-horner

     

    Beauty in the Unseen: How Chris Horner Transforms Building Materials into Art

    https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/beauty-unseen-how-chris-horner-transforms-building

     

    Art By Artists - Chris Horner Interview

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2hOx1PCpOU

     

    I Can't Believe It's Mortar & I Can't Believe It's Mortar (Boards)

    https://www.thelondongroup.com/i-cant-believe-its-mortar/

     

    The Craftsman

    https://www.thelondongroup.com/the-craftsman/

     

    Craftsmen

    https://www.thelondongroup.com/craftsmen/

     

    Materials and Process - Canning Gallery

    https://www.artrabbit.com/events/materials-process-2021

     

    Lockdown Works - Exhibition by Chris Horner LG & AnaSera Chambers

    http://www.thelondongroup.com/lockdown-works/

     

    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/

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

 

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