Belgrave Gallery
Jessica Cooper b.1967

Studied: Goldsmiths College 1986-1989, Falmouth School of Art 1985-1986

Finalists National Open Art Exhibition, The Minerva Theatre, Chichester 2010
Freelance curator, The Old Dairy, County Council, Cornwall 2010
Elected as an RWA Academician, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol 2007
Freelance artist with Tate St. Ives, The Exchange and Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

Selected solo exhibitions:

2010
'Interior Exterior, The Stour Gallery, Warwickshire
'Because I Love to paint', Edgar Modern, Bath

2009
'On The Ramp Wall', The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall
'The Certainty Of Uncertainty', Hart Gallery, London
'Eclectic And The Sea', Badcocks Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall

2008
'In Between Lines', Edgar Modern, Bath
'One View', Penhaven Gallery, St. Ives
'New Paintings', The Stour Gallery, Warwickshire

2007
'Martin Tinney Gallery', Cardiff
'Tell Me A Story'. Badcocks Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall

2006
'Edgar Modern', Bath
'The Stour Gallery', Warwickshire

2005
'To France: Italy And Then Home', Thompsons Galleries, London
'Newlyn Now', Badcocks Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall

2004
The Stour Gallery, Warwickshire

2003
Thompsons Galleries, London
'Painting Eden', Badcocks Gallery, Newlyn. Cornwall

2001
Recent Paintings, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

1998
The Great Atlantic Mapworks, Cornwall

1996
The Great Atlantic Mapworks, Cornwall

1995
The Hypatia Trust, Cornwall

1989
Local View, Bread Street Gallery, Cornwall

Recent Selected Group Exhibitions:

2010
'MMXAS', Belgrave St. Ives
'Salmagundi', Belgrave St. Ives

2009
Belgrave Gallery, St. Ives, Cornwall
157 Autumn Exhibition, RWA, Bristol
'Double Vision' (NSA), The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall
'A Cornish Perspective' (NSA), RWA, Bristol

2008
'Working Small' (NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
Call Back Auction, The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall
The Drawing Room 11, RWA, Bristol
150@150 Exhibition, RWA, Bristol

2007
'Art Now Cornwall', Tate St. Ives, Cornwall
'A Postcard From St. Ives', Belgrave Gallery, Cornwall
'Margins', Sherborne House, Dorset
'St. Ives 1975-2005 Art Colony In Transition', Martins Gallery, Cheltenham

2006
'Colour And Chemistry' Sherborne House, Dorset
'From The Edge' Sherborne House, Dorset

2005
Three Person Show, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
'Critics Choice' (NSA) Norbert Lynton, Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall
'Drawing' (NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
Stoneman and Pease, The Conings by Gallery, London
153 Autumn Exhibition, RWA, Bristol
Open Painting Exhibition, RWA, Bristol

2004
'Platform 100', ING Bank in association with the Discerning Eye, London
Critics Choice (NSA), John Russell Taylor, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
'The Cornish Show', Thompsons Galleries, London
'ID' (NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

2003
'New Artists', Martin Tinney Gallery, Cardiff
Critics Choice (NSA) Joan Bakewell, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
'From The Heart' (NSA) Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

2002
'Critics Choice' (NSA), Mel Gooding, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
Two Person Show, Stour Gallery, Warwickshire
'The Cornish Show', Thompsons Galleries, London
'The Other Hand '(NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

2001
Behind the Canvas touring exhibition, The Great Atlantic Mapworks, Cornwall
Critics Choice (NSA) David Falconer, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
Three Person Show, Thompsons Galleries, London
Three Person Show, Badcocks Gallery, Cornwall
The Dividing Line (NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
London Art Fair (Thompsons), The Business Design Centre, London

2000
Critics Choice (NSA) Charlotte Mullings, Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
The British Show, Lemon Street Gallery, Cornwall
Three Person Show, Lemon Street Gallery, Cornwall
Three Person Show, Rainyday Gallery, Cornwall
The Light Show (NSA), Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall

Collections:
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
Newlyn Art Gallery and The Exchange, Cornwall
The Hypatia Trust, Cornwall
Slaughter and May, London
St. Enodoc Hotel, Cornwall
Private, Europe and USA

 
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