Sue Thornton - Past Exhibitions
Solo Shows
2017 - The Observatory Residency, Bucklers Hard, Hants
2012 - Docks, Mountains and the Sea, The Globe at Hay, Hay on Wye
2011 - The Globe at Hay, Hay on Wye
2007 - Inspirations in Landscape, The Atrium, The Theatre Royal,Winchester
2005 - The Peacock Gallery, Upton Country Park
2004 - Highcliffe Castle, Dorset
2003 - Aspace Gallery, Southampton and (Artist in Residence)
2002 - The Maltby Contemporary Art Gallery, Winchester
2001 - The Concourse, Southampton Solent University
2000 - Dark Side of the Star Gallery, Southampton
Group Shows
2018 - Palette Club exhibition, Lymington
2018 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2016 - Palais des Vaches Gallery, Exbury
2016 - 17th St Barbe Open Exhbition, Lymington Highly Commended
2016 - Palette Club exhibition, Lymington
2016 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2015 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2015 - Palette Club exhibition, Lymington
2014 - Palette Club exhibition, Lymington Highly Commended
2014 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2013 - Hampshire Artists Open Studios
2012 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall - two shows
2011 - Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2011 - Galanthus Gallery, Hereford
2009 - Palette Club exhibition, Southampton Art Gallery
2009 - RWA Bristol 157 Autumn Exhibition
2009 - Art at the Fusion Inn, Lymington
2009 - Palette Club exhibition, Lymington Highly Commended
2008 - Art of Our Time, Millais Gallery, Southampton
2008 - Wickham Gallery, Stockbridge
2008 - Hampshire Arts Open Studio
2007 - Spice Art Studios
2007 - Artsway 2007 Open Exhibition
2006 - The Hampshire Arts Fair
2006 - Stanwell House Hotel Exhibition, Lymington
2005 - Harbour Lights Contemporary Cinema Gallery - Overall Winner
2005 - The Salisbury Playhouse
2004 - Southampton City Art Gallery
2000 - The Maltby Contemporary Art Gallery
2002 - the gallery at the back
2002 /2003 - Bournemouth School of Chiropractice
2001 - The Atrium Gallery with Art19 Group, Bournemouth University
98/2000/2002 - St Barbe Museum and Gallery, Lymington
2000 - Red Rose Gallery, Lymington, Exhibitionist Exhibition
1997/1999 - Stanford Gallery, Lymington
1997 - The Seldown Gallery, shared "Flesh" exhibition with Melanie Manchot (Saatchi)
1997 - Plum Studio Gallery
1996 - The Vitre Art Exhibition, Vitre, France
1996 - The Forest Art Centre's Open Exhibition
1993 - The Mayor's Parlour, Hereford
1993 - 1996 - Rogues Gallery, Hay-on-Wye
Other Events
2005 - Overal Winner at Harbour Lights Cinema Contemporary Art.
2004 - Initiated and participated in The Frame TV programme on art in prison, called Art on the Inside, whilst working as an art lecturer at Winchester Prison. Exhibited prisoners work at Artsway and Aspace gallery.
2003 /2004 - Performed two live art peices of Speedpainting at the Roughcuts Show, Nuffield Theatre with Ben Scott, co-director of Aspace Gallery.
2004 - Initiated the Richard Eurich exhibition at the Millais Gallery, Southampton Solent University.
2001 - Several paintings were acquisitioned for the Andrews Collection, Southampton Solent University which have since been entered into the BBC National Gallery Public Arts Catalogue.
Paintings have been accepted at the Royal West of England Academy.
Obtained grant from Southern Arts.
Life Drawing Lecturer at Forest Arts Centre and Foundation and Life Drawing Lecturer for Southampton Solent University.
Mentored for foundation and MA Fine Art students.