Born: London Hillingdon Borough
Studied: Slade 1929-31, 1935-36, Academie Ranson, 1930's
Moved to Cornwall: 1965
Appointed C.B.E. 1968
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Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2011
Roger Hilton: A Centenary Celebration, Newlyn Art Gallery, Newlyn
2009
Roger Hilton: Late works and the Night Letters, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2008
Roger Hilton, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2006
Roger Hilton, Tate St Ives, St Ives, Cornwall
Roger Hilton, The Late Gouaches, Jonathan Clark & Co, London
Selected Mixed Exhibitions:
2014
International Exchanges: Modern Art and St Ives 1915-1965, Tate St Ives, Cornwall
2010
Let Us Face the Future: British Art 1945-1968, Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona
There is No Limit to the Line, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, ON Don't Look Back in Anger, Kenny Schachter / ROVE Projects LLP, London
2009
John Moores Prizewinners 1957-2006 Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Naomi Weaver, Flowers Galleries, Kingsland Road, London
2008
Spaghetti a la aaart, a.antonopoulou.art, Athens
Songs of Love and Hate, Ancient & Modern, London
2007
A Selection of British, European and American Paintings and Sculpture, Crane Kalman Gallery, London
Aspects of Modern British Art and Recent Ceramics by Jason Wason, Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London
Spotlight on St Ives: From the Arts Council Collection, University Gallery and Baring Wing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne
Spotlight on St Ives, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, Cheltenham Spa, Gloucestershire
2006
60th Anniversary Show, Gimpel Fils, London
2005
Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art, SCAG, Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton
Fifty Years of British Landscape Painting, James Hyman Fine Art, London
Only Make-Believe: Ways of Playing, Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire
Nine Abstract Artists, Osborne Samuel, London
2004
Artists of the St Ives School, The Essential Image, Tate St Ives, St Ives, Cornwall
Twentieth Century British Art, In association with Scolar Fine Art, Osborne Samuel, London
2003
Pier Arts Centre Collection, Tate St Ives, St Ives, Cornwall
2000
Drawing Distinctions, Twentieth-Century Drawings and Watercolours of the British Artists, The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg
1999
Linhas de Sombra, Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdig, FundaçCalouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
1998
Early Modern Paintings from the Collection of ING Barings, An Investment Bank Corporate Collection, University Gallery and Baring Wing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne
1997
A Ilha Do Tesouro/Treasure Island, Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdig, FundaçCalouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
1982
Small Works V: Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, University Gallery and Baring Wing, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne
1959
documenta 2, Documenta, Kassel
Selected public collections:
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Tate Gallery, London
Arts Council Collection
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Government Art Collection, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, London
National Portrait Gallery, London