Anthony Frost (b.1951)
Born: St. Ives
Studied: Cardiff College of Art 1970-3, Oxford Technical College 1967-70Commissioned to design The Fall (Backdrop, T-shirt and Badge) 2012
Residency Eton College, UK (The James McLaren Art Fund) 2011
Honorary Degree of Master of the University in Recognition of Services to the Arts (Open University) 2009
Commissioned to create The Fall: Imperial Wax Solvent (album, T-shirt and badge) 2008
Tate Artist in Residence, Oceania, Caribbean 2008
Commissioned to design a stain glass window for Marazion Primary School 2005
M.A. course lecturer at Suffolk Anglia Polytechnic University 2001
Commissioned to create a vast planted 'version' of a specifically created painting for Eden Project 2000-1
Commissioned by Porthminster Café, St. Ives to make a neon piece created with the assistance of artist Peter Freeman 2000
Residency Montmiral School of Painting, Tarn, France 1993
Residency Finnistere, France 1992
Residency with Cyprus School of Art, Cyprus 1992
Commissioned by rock group 'The Fall' to create album cover and tour backdrop 1990
Visiting Lecturer Canterbury School of Art 1982-1990
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Solo Exhibitions
2021
'New Paintings', Beaux Arts, London
2016
'Beyond Cool', Zimmer Steward Gallery, Arundel
'Luminous Tracks', Beaux Arts, London
2014
'Painting Smoke', Zimmer Stewart Gallery, Arundel
'Sound City, New Mono Prints, Advance Graphics, London
2013
'Zoomster', Belgrave St Ives, St Ives
'Sun - Zoom - Spark', Beaux Arts, London
2011
'Magnetic Fields', Beaux Arts, London
'Ohio Buzz', Advanced Graphics, London
'Sublime Frequencies', Zimmer Stewart Gallery, Arundel
2010
'Back to Back', New Prints, Brook Gallery, Budleigh Salterton
2009
'The Colour of Sound', Beaux Arts, London
Arundel Festival Exhibition, Zimmer Stewart Gallery, Arundel
'Printhead', New Editions and new mono prints, Advanced Graphics, London
2007
Surface Noise, Beaux Arts, London
'Surface Noise: The Prints', Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
2005
Lunar Notes - Neon Dreams, Advanced Graphics, London
The Otter Gallery, Chichester University
2004
Zig Zag Wanderer: New Work, The Somerville Gallery, Plymouth
2003
Big Colour in Space, Space, Penzance
2002
The Original Print Gallery, Dublin
2001
The Sound of Colour, Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin
The Space I'm In, The Corporate Connoisseurs, London
Walking into Red, Advanced Graphics, London
2000
Kings College, Cambridge
1999
The Corporate Connoisseurs, London
Jersey Arts Centre, Jersey
1998 -1996
Viva Blues, Belgrave Gallery, London, touring
Mid Penine Gallery, Burnley, Maymie White Contemporary Art, London,
Kings University Arts Centre Gallery, Cambridge, Newlyn Art Gallery,
Darlington Arts Centre, Kings University Arts Centre Gallery, Cambridge,
Midland Arts Centre (MAC), Birmingham
Viva Blues (The remix - The Unofficial Tour), The Belgrave Gallery, London
Viva Blues (First Touch of Frost - The Unofficial Tour), The Forefront Gallery, Ipswich
1995
Gordon Hepworth Gallery, Exeter
Jersey Arts Centre
1994
Bodily Gallery, Cambridge
1993
Rainyday Gallery, Penzance
1991
Monotypes & Related Paintings, Gordon Hepworth Gallery, Exeter
Paintings and Monotypes, Royal Cornwall Museum Galleries, Truro
1989
New Paintings, The Salthouse Gallery, St. Ives
1987
Whiff of Magic: New Paintings, Wolf at the Door Gallery, Penzance
1986
Anthony Frost On Colour, Newlyn Art Gallery, Newlyn Orion
1983
Dangerous Diamonds, Posterngate Gallery, Hull, Lincolnshire & Humberside touring
1982
Works on Paper, Canterbury University Gallery
1981
Mandeer Gallery, London
1979
Newlyn Art Gallery
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Group Exhibitions
2023
Summer Exhibition, Belgrave St Ives
'Public Hanging 1V', Lemon St Gallery, Withiel Sculpture Park, Truro
'8 Holland St', Bath
Linden Hall Gallery, Deal, kent (Goyland - Frost - Irvin - Hopkins - Durrant - Morris - Frost)
I Chose This, Newlyn Art Gallery and the Exchange Penzance
2022
Masterpiece Show, London Advanced Graphics
'Contemporary Painters', Belgrave St Ives
'Focus on Frost (Terry, Anthony and luke)
2021
'Small is Beautiful', Flowers Gallery, Cork St, London
'Art Makes Art', Bankside Gallery, London
2019
Prints, Heong Gallery, Cambridge University
2018
New Screen Prints, The Armoury, New York Advanced Graphics'
'Inheritance of Colour', Beaux Arts, London (Terry Frost, Anthony Frost, Luke Frost)
'Anthony Frost Family and Friends', Brook Gallery, Budleigh Salterton
'Defaced Bank Notes', Saatchi Gallery, London
2017
Summer Show, Belgrave St Ives
'Public hanging 11', Penwith Gallery, St Ives
New Mono Prints, The Armoury, New York Advanced Graphics
'Public hanging 111', Heritage Courtyard Gallery, Wells
2013
Yuletide, Belgrave St Ives
'20 years in Cork Street', Beaux Arts, London
'D T R Modern Gallery', New York
'The Fall show', Christiana Gallery, Copenhagen
'Summer Exhibition,' Belgrave St Ives, St Ives
2012
'Summer Exhibition', Beaux Arts, London
Llowes Court Gallery, Hay-on-Wye Festival, Bob Devereux and Anthony Frost
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
2011
Llowes Court Gallery, Hay-on-Wye Festival, Bob Devereux and Anthony Frost
'Summer Exhibition', Beaux Arts, London
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
'8 Artists from Cornwall', Eton Drawing Schools
2010
'Sound and Vision' 'Tate Shots', Tate Modern, London
'Summer Exhibition', Beaux Arts, London
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
'Small is Beautiful', XXVIII Flowers, London
'Spoilt for Choice', King's Place Gallery, London
2009
Collectors Prints, Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames
Bert Irvin R.A. and Anthony Frost (Rare and Unique Prints) Gallagher and Turner Gallery, Newcastle
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol (Newlyn Society of Artists)
'Summer Exhibition', Beaux Arts, London
'Summer Show Part I', The Stoneman Gallery, Penzance
'Paintwork #3 The Fall', Gallery Borchardt, Hamburg
'Painted Quartets', Cheltenham Music Festival
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
Mixed Exhibition, Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames
2008
'The Painted Path' (including John Hoyland and Basil Beattie), Hillsboro Fine Art Gallery, Dublin
'New Publications', Advanced Graphics, London
'Crossing Over', Beaux Arts, Bath
'Summer Exhibition', Beaux Arts, London
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
'Small is Beautiful', Flowers East, London
'The Colour Show' (including Maurice Cockrill, Luke Frost, Rose Hilton,
Mali Morris and Geoffrey Rigden), Hilton Young Gallery, Penzance
2007
Art Now Cornwall, Tate St. Ives
2006
Irving/Frost/Canning Monoprints, Advanced Graphics, London
Paintwork: The Fall, Praxis Hagen Gallery, Berlin
London Calling, Advanced Graphics, London
The Original Print Gallery, Dublin
Summer Show, Beaux Arts, London
2005
The Armoury, Advanced Graphics, New York
Summer Show, Beaux Arts, London
2004
Buon Natale, Advanced Graphics, London
2003
Frost/Bourne/Tyler, Maltby Contemporary Art, Winchester
1999
Flowers West, Santa Monica, America
1995 - 96
Anna Bornholt Gallery - Mixed Shows
1995
Beyond the Edge, Paintings & Sculpture From Cornwall, Usher Gallery, Lincoln
1994
Beyond the Edge, Paintings and Sculpture From Cornwall, Unit 10, Exeter, touring
Affordable Abstract Art, Belgrave Gallery, London
Contemporary Printworks, Spacex, Exeter
'Small is Beautiful XII', Angela Flowers Gallery, London
The Little Picture Show, Rainyday Gallery, Penzance
6 x 6 Small Artworks, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea (& London/Germany)
1993
Small is Beautiful: Homages, Flowers East, London
1992
Artists from Cornwall, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
Summer Show, Curwen Gallery, London
Three Man: Andrew Lanyon, Alfred Wallis, Anthony Frost, Gordon Hepworth Gallery, London
1991 - 92
Small is Beautiful - Part 9 Abstract, Flowers East, London
Cornish Artists, Gordon Hepworth Gallery, Exeter
1991
Colour Senses: Three Abstract Painters, Spacex, Exeter
Young St. Ives Painters Hall Gallery, Sterts Centre, Liskeard
1990 - 91
Christmas Exhibition, Austin Desmond, Exeter
1990
Abstract '90, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath South West Touring Exhibition, Plymouth
1989
A Century of Art in Cornwall, Truro Museum & Art Gallery
1988 - 89
Small Show, Flowers East, London
1988
Invited Artist: The London Group, Royal College of Art
1987
Four Abstract Artists, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
The Daybrook, Smiths Gallery, London
1983
Small is Beautiful, Angela Flowers, London
Wet Paint, Four Man, Festival Gallery, Bath
Flower Pot Art, Bath Art Fair and Christopher Hull Gallery, London
A View From my Window, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1982
Sainsbury's Images for Today, Compass Gallery, Glasgow
1981
Compass Gallery, Glasgow
1980
Three Degrees of Frost (Terry, Anthony & Adrian), Prescote Gallery, Banbury
Public Hanging, Penwith Gallery, St. Ives
1979
Compass Gallery, Glasgow
1978
John Moores, Liverpool
1977 - 78
Four Young Artists, Penwith Gallery, St. Ives
1977
Dartist Show, Newlyn Art Gallery
1976
Deck of Cards, JPL Fine Arts, London
1975
Envelope Show, JPL Fine Arts, London
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Selected Collections
Warwick University
Nulfield Trust
John Moores
Contemporary Art Society
Cornwall County Council
Truro Museum and Galleries
Kasser Foundation, New York
Devon County Council
Contemporary Irish Art Society
Limerick Art Gallery and Museum, Ireland
Whitworth Gallery, Manchester
Lloyds T.S.B. London
Kings College, Cambridge
Addenbrooks Hospital, Cambridge
The Bank of America, London
E-People, Milton Keynes
Rotary Watches Ltd
Standard Life
QBE International Insurance
Williams Energy, London
Otter Gallery, University of Chichester Collection