Our People
Barton Hargreaves
Lecturer
<p>Barton Hargreaves is an award winning artist and printmaker, making indoor and outdoor installations. His work mixes digital and traditional methods of printmaking, and he has been commissioned to create large scale works for the Jerwood Space, the Northern Print Biennale, and for commercial spaces including the Soho branch of popular restaurant chain Wahaca. </p>
<p>Barton studied at the Royal College of Art, and has worked as a technician in the print studios of the University of Sunderland, the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, and as a Tutor at the Royal Academy Schools. He has a BA (Hons) in Fine Art Printmaking and Photomedia from the Norwich School of Art and Design and an MFA in Printmaking from the Royal College of Art.</p>
<p>His work is held in collections including the British Museum Fine Art Print Collection, the V&A Print Collection and The Conran Foundation.<br /></p>
<p>Barton co-runs our Fine Print Workshop, providing technical support and teaching all printmaking processes. He helps facilitate the production of students' work, guiding them through the wonderful world of print.</p>
<p><strong>Awards and prizes</strong></p>
<p>Winner, Brook Gallery Print Prize, Originals10, 2010</p>
<p>Winner, Glasgow Print Studios and Wasp Residency Prize, Northern Print Biennale, 2009</p>
<p>St Barnabas Publishing Prize, Originals 09, 2009</p>
<p>Print Fellowship, Royal Academy Schools, 2007</p>
<p>Winner, Tim Mara, Print Prize awarded for work in the MA degree show, RCA 2007</p>
<p>Winner, Tom Bendhem drawing prize, RCA, 2007</p>
<p>Winner, 20/21 Century Art Prize, RCA, 2006</p>
<p>Tim Mara Calgary Exchange, RCA, 2006</p>
<p>Graduate Fellowship-Northern Print Studios, North Shields, 2001<br /></p>
<p><strong>Collections</strong></p>
<p>British Museum Fine Art Print Collection</p>
<p>V&A Print Collection</p>
<p>Clifford Chance</p>
<p>The Conran Foundation</p>
<p>Tim Mara Trust</p>
<p>Royal College of Art Print Archive</p>
<p>Royal Academy Schools Print Archive</p>
<p><strong>Commissions</strong></p>
<p>In Situ (Walthamstow) commissioned for Street Gallery by Waltham Forest as part of the shop front regeneration project 2013</p>
<p>In Situ (Soho) commissioned by Wahaca for their new restaurant in Soho, 2010</p>
<p>In Situ (Lisbon) temporary installation for …and then again… exhibition at the Museu da Cidade, Lisbon 2010</p>
<p>In Situ (Newcastle) Commissioned for the Northern Print Biennale, 2009</p>
<p>In Situ (Union Street) Public Artwork for the front of the Jerwood Space building, Union Street, London. Launched spring 2009</p>
<p><strong>Exhibitions</strong></p>
<p>2013 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2012 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2012 Playground, solo show, VZ Gallery, London</p>
<p>2011 BITE Artists Making Prints, Mall Galleries, London</p>
<p>2011 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2011 Solo Show, Brook Gallery, Budleigh Salterton</p>
<p>2010 …and then again… Museu da Cidade, Lisbon</p>
<p>2010 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2010 Originals 10, Mall Galleries, London</p>
<p>2009 RWA Print Open, Bristol</p>
<p>2009 Northern Print Biennial, Newcastle</p>
<p>2009 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2009 In Situ, Jerwood Space, London</p>
<p>2009 Originals 09 Guest Artist, Mall Galleries, London</p>
<p>2008 Selected Works Solo show in the Café Gallery at the Royal Academy of Arts, London</p>
<p>2008 Postgraduate Printmaking in London, Selected Show, Clifford Chance Gallery, London</p>
<p>2008 The Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2008 Royal Academy Schools Staff Show, Café Gallery, Royal Academy of Art, London</p>
<p>2007 Postgraduate Printmaking in London, Selected Show, Clifford Chance Gallery, London</p>
<p>2007 The Great Exhibition, MA Show, Royal College of Art, London</p>
<p>2007 Kunstwurst, Royal College of Art, Printmaking Group Show, Café Gallery, London</p>
<p>2006 Unnamed and Unfinished, Interim show, Royal College of Art, London</p>
<p>2006 Unnamed and Unfinished, solo show, The Little Gallery, Calgary, Canada</p>
<p>2002 Passing Through, Queens Hall Arts, Hexham</p>
<p>2002 Passing Through, The Gallery, Gateshead Central Library</p>
<p>2002 Northern Print Graduate Fellowship Exhibition, Northumbria, Newcastle & Carlisle Universities</p>
<p>2000 Paper Suits, selected group show- R.K.Burt Gallery, London</p>
<p>2000 Mapping a Burnt-Out Car in Horsford Woods, Norwich School of Art and Design</p>
<p>2000 Maquette, group show, 19 Princes Street, Norwich</p>
<p>1999 Collusion, Printmakers collaboration, large-scale print works, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne</p>
<p>1999 Poco Noco Meets Arthur Boyd, collaborative video installation, T.V.P. Gallery, Melbourne<br /></p>