Martin Swan
| Address | 124 Carisbrooke Rd, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1DF |
| Telephone | 01983 530894 |
| Please Use The Contact Page | |
| Born | 14.04.1951, Newport, Isle of Wight. |
| Education | Carisbrooke Grammar School, Newport, Isle of Wight |
| New University of Ulster, Coleraine, N. Ireland | |
| University College of Wales, Aberystwyth | |
| Qualifications | BA(Hons) Philosophy 2.1 (1979) |
| Post Graduate Certificate of Biblical Studies (1981) | |
| Post Graduate Certificate of Education (1981) | |
| Employment | 1970 – 1976 Horticulture and Bus Conducting |
| 1981 – 1986 Interior Decorator and Artist | |
| From 1986 Artist | |
| Exhibitions | |
| Annual | IOW Landscape exhibition, Ventnor, Isle of Wight |
| Royal Society of Marine Artists, Mall Galleries, London | |
| Others | 2002 Jonathan Grant Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand |
| 2003 Trinity House Gallery, Waikawa, Picton, NZ | |
| 2004 National Maritime Museum, Greenwich (RSMA) | |
| ‘Inside Outside’, Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts, IOW | |
| 2005 Portsmouth Cathedral (RSMA) | |
| 2006 Summer Madness, Mall Galleries, London | |
| 2007 ‘Inside Outside’, House of Commons, London | |
| ‘I See no Ships’, Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts, IOW (Solo exhibition) | |
| 2008 The Little Gallery, Mousehole, Cornwall (RSMA) | |
| Summer Madness, Mall Galleries, London | |
| 2008 ‘Location’, Michael West Gallery, Quay Arts, Isle of Wight | |
| 2009 The Yarmouth Gallery, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight | |
| ‘No Man is an Island’, Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts, IOW 2010. Quarr Abbey Exhibition. Quarr Abbey, Nr Ryde, IOW.2011 Fieldwork. Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts, IOW. Quarr Abbey Exhibition. Quarr Abbey, Nr Ryde, IOW
International Island Games HQ, Sandown, IOW. |
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| Future exhibitions | 2012 RWS Open Exhibition. Bankside Gallery, London. RSMA. Mall Galleries, London. October. |
| Work currently shown at | www.martinswan.com |
| Perreira Fine Art, Lymington, Hants | |
| Mall Galleries (RSMA Annual exhibition) | |
| Art Marine Web Gallery | |
| Television | 1987 featured in BBC2 ‘Painters’ an Arts programme |
| 2005 Solent TV/Sky short features on Island artists | |
| Magazines | 2004 ‘Traditional Boats and Tall Ships’, December issue |
| 2005 ‘ Spiegel der Zeilvaart’, December issue |
