Louise Garrett
Artist’s CV
Personal Details
Louise Garrett (b. 1957 UK)
Arts Education
BA Combined Arts 1979 Leeds University (Bretton Hall)
I started as a community artist and then an art therapist, before pursuing a long career as a social worker and trainer. Now retired, I am reclaiming space to seriously pursue my drawing and painting interests again, and consider myself a re-emerging artist!
Contact
louise@louisegarrettartist.com
Instagram: louisegarrettart
Twitter: louisegarrett92
Selected exhibitions
27th June to 9th July 2022 Holmfirth Artweek Holmfirth West Yorkshire
2nd to 18th June 2022 ‘Drawing Exhibition Open Call’ Fronteer Gallery 18 Exchange Street, Sheffield, S2 5TS.
28th May to 18th June 2022 ‘Reflections’ Open Gallery Rawson St Halifax
30th April to 2nd May 2022 Saltaire Arts Trail 2022
2022 Bradford Industrial Museum ‘Following Threads’ group exhibition with Keighley Creative
2020 Buxton Spa Prize Plein Air competition and exhibition.
2019 ArtWaves Paint Out Competition Bridlington. Won ‘runner up’ prize for plein air oil painting Bridlington Harbour
2019 Bradford Open19 Commendation from the judge for Plein Air oil ‘River Aire’ (Sold)
2018 The Petri Dish Exhibition (Group Show) curated by Post Grad Students at Leeds Arts University
2018 Summer Sketching prizewinner The Artist Magazine
2018 Summer Sketchbook Challenge prizewinner The Artist Magazine2017 Craven Arts Skipton Town Hall, UK
2017 Calderdale Open Art Exhibition
2017 Bradford Open. Cartwright Hall, Bradford UK
2017 Pintar Rapido Chelsea Town Hall, London UK
2017 ‘Sketch That’ group show. Headingley enterprise and Art Centre, Leeds, UK
2017 ‘Art in the Aire’ group show. Keighley Creative Space (part of East St Arts) Keighley, UK
2017 Under the Bed sale group show. Bingley Gallery, UK
2015 Bradford Open, Cartwright Hall, Bradford UK
2014 Calderdale Open, Bankfield Museum, Halifax UK
2014 Holmfirth Art Week, Holmfirth, UK