Chris Roantree
Studied BA Hons Fine Art (1st class honours) at University of Lincoln, 1997-2000
MA Fine Art (Printmaking), The Royal College of Art, London, 2001-2003
Solo Exhibitions
2000
Tales from the Edge, Harding House Gallery, Steep Hill, Lincoln, March-April
Annual print Show, Ropewalk Contemporary Arts, Barton upon Humber, June-Aug
1999
Young Printmakers Exhibition, Mercury Gallery, Cork St, London,
International Print Exhibition 99, Falmouth College of Art, Feb –March
Group Shows
2009
7th international etching Biennial at the museum of modern art in Liege. Belgium
Terra Nihilis, Maddox arts, Brookes mews Mayfair, London
2008
Generatio Aequivoca, Solo Show of etchings, Ropewalk Contemporary Arts Barton upon Humber
Generatio Aequivoca Twenty 8 twelve, Solo Show of Etchings, 172 Westbourne Grove, London
Littleness, St Anselms Church, Kennington road, London
Generatio Aequivoca & The Buhtatman. Solo Show drawings and etchings, 20-21 visual arts Centre. Church Square, Scunthorpe, Nth Lincolnshire
Royal Academy Summer Show
Jinn, co-curator of Group show at St Pancras Crypt
2005
Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, Annual Show, Bankside Gallery, London
Scapes, Moreton Contempory Art, Moreton Street London, Oct-Nov
A little Bit of Bread and no Cheese, Group show, Central Space, Kensington Olympia, London
2004
Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, Annual Show, Bankside Gallery, London
Work produced during a month residency at the Cite des Arts Paris, May-June
Literature; 2021 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe
The Tindell Effect. The first show from the Tindell collective. Euroart Gallery, Tottenham, London
Artskool, Paris-London Project. Touring show by artists and curators across Europe.
Paris, Gallery Gauche, Ecole nationale superieure des beaux-arts (ENSBA)
Calais & Dover, Sea France Ferries
Nimes, Art e Nim, Parc des expositions
London, Central St Martins College of Art & Design
Narrative, The Ropewalk Contemporary Arts, Barton upon Humber
The Tindell Effect 2, Space Place Gallery, Dace Road, Fish Island
2003
Prints of the Future, Study Gallery, Poole
The Centre Prize; The Great Eastern Hotel, London
Group Show; Edgar Modern, Bath
Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, Annual Show, Bankside Gallery, London
2002
Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, Annual Show, Bankside Gallery, London
Awards
2008
Awarded the emerging talent award at the Cheltenham Literary festival for illustration
2006
Awarded the Francis Matthews Award from the Newspaper makers Guild to undertake a research project on the boarder regions of Belize and Guatemala.
2003
Awarded the John Purcell Prize
Publications
Blueprint, Publication to accompany the prints of the future show, Study Gallery Poole
Comic, the Royal College of Art printmaking Dept, ongoing themed publication
Afloat in Milk, A book of Poems and paintings by and Gareth Brooks
Ambit Magazine; a journal of poetry and printmaking, regular contributions
Trespass magazine issue 1 may 2008. Illustrations for ‘now that I have hands’