Andrew Newton
25 . 02 . 1987

Education:
2005 - 2008 Fine Art BA (Hons) 1st Class Degree / Coventry University
2003 - 2005 Art & Design National Certificate Meret\Distinction / Farnborough College of technology
2003 - 2005 Fine Art A Levels 'A' / Farnborough College of Technology
1998 - 2003 GCSE's / Calthorpe Park School

Exhibitions:
August 2010: The Cork Street Gallery 'Open Exhibition' / Cork Street, London
November 2009: The London Group ‘Open Exhibition’ / The Menier Gallery
July 2009: SAA Artist of the year ‘Its All about Art’ Competition / Islington
May 2009: Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition / Mall Galleries
October 2008: Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition / Mall Galleries
October 2008: Degree Art ‘Collect 4’ Painting Week / Vyner Street
June 2008: 63° Fine Art Degree Show / Coventry University
Feb 2008: Royal Birmingham Society of Artists ‘New Horizons’ / RBSA Birmingham Gallery
Jan 2008: Half Year Degree Show / Lanchester Gallery
Feb 2007: Royal Birmingham Society of Artists ‘New Horizons’ RBSA Birmingham Gallery
June 2005: A Level Exhibition Show / Farnborough College of Technology

Awards & Prizes
July 2009: 1st Prize SAA ‘Young Artist of the Year’ award
October 2008: 1st Prize Windsor & Newton ‘Royal Institute of Oil painters’ award
July 2007: Jane Sutton Memorial Award £650 prize

Publications:
November 2009: BlueCanvas Magazine Issue 2 Interview Article
May 2009: MORPH Magazine Article Interview
March 2009: Artists & Illustrators Magazine Feature pg 82
June 2008: The Coventry Observer Article

Commissions:
2009: Couple Portrait / Raisun
2009: Oscar & Calum Portraits / H Wilson
2006: Self Portrait / A & C Newton
2005: Boat Painting /K Chippendale
2004: Johnny Depp Portrait / R Terry

Other Interests
Music , Playing Guitar, Movies, Comedy, Computer games and animation, Sport, Pro Wrestling, Boxing