James Faure Walker
CV : solo exhibitions : group exhibitions : collections : publications : bibliography/tv : awards : activities : teaching : overseas
James Faure Walker is a painter, digital artist, and writer. He has exhibited widely in Europe and the USA. In 1998 he won the ‘Golden Plotter’ at Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany. He has exhibited eight times in the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery. His ‘Painting the Digital River: How an Artist Learned to Love the Computer’, was published by Prentice Hall (USA) in 2006, and awarded a New England Book Show Award. He co-founded Artscribe magazine in 1976, and edited it for eight years. In 2002 he was awarded a Senior Research Fellowship by the AHRB. In 2013 he won the Royal Watercolour Society Award.
CV : solo exhibitions : group exhibitions : collections : publications : bibliography/tv : awards : activities : teaching : overseas
James Faure Walker is a painter, digital artist, and writer. He has exhibited widely in Europe and the USA. In 1998 he won the ‘Golden Plotter’ at Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany. He has exhibited eight times in the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery. His ‘Painting the Digital River: How an Artist Learned to Love the Computer’, was published by Prentice Hall (USA) in 2006, and awarded a New England Book Show Award. He co-founded Artscribe magazine in 1976, and edited it for eight years. In 2002 he was awarded a Senior Research Fellowship by the AHRB. In 2013 he won the Royal Watercolour Society Award.
solo exhibitions
| Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester | 1985 |
| Vortex Gallery, London | 1987 |
| Mariani Gallery, Greeley, Colorado, USA | 1996 |
| TASIS (US college in London) | 1997 |
| Colville Place Gallery, London | 1998 |
| Galerie der Gegenwart, Wiesbaden, Germany | 2000 |
| Colville Place Gallery, London | 2000 |
| Galerie der Gegenwart, Wiesbaden, Germany | 2001 |
| Entory, Frankfurt, Germany | 2001 |
| Galerie Wolf Lieser, Berlin | 2003 |
| Fosterart Gallery, London | 2006 |
| Canary Wharf, Window Gallery | 2009 |
| ARB, Cambridge 2015 | 2015 |
| Class Room, Coventry | 2017 |
group exhibitions
| Stowell`s Trophy (commended prize) | 1969 |
| Artists` Market | 1973 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1973 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1975 |
| Courtauld Institute | 1975 |
| Artists` Market | 1976 |
| Stowell`s Trophy (as previous award winner) Royal Academy | 1979 |
| Hayward Annual (exhibiting selector) | 1979 |
| Style in the Seventies, Artscribe touring exhibition (Arnolfini, etc) | 1979 |
| 14 Artists, Somerville College, Oxford, (selected by Jennifer Durrant) | 1980 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1980 |
| AIR Gallery (Space Auction) | 1980 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1982 |
| John Moores XIII, Liverpool | 1982 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1983 |
| Serpentine Summer Show II | 1983 |
| Critic’s Space, AIR Gallery (selected by Tim Hilton) | 1983 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1984 |
| Camberwell Staff Show, South London Art Gallery | 1984 |
| The Underwater Show, Plymouth Arts Centre | 1984 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1985 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1986 |
| Vortex Gallery (with Noel Forster, Paul Davie) | 1987 |
| Patricia Knight Gallery | 1987 |
| Todd Gallery | 1988 |
| Artists in National Parks, Victoria and Albert Museum (touring) | 1988 |
| Art and Computers, Middlesbrough | 1988 |
| Coach-house Gallery, Kirkby Lonsdale | 1989 |
| SISEA (Second International Symposium on Electronic Art), Groningen, Holland | 1990 |
| London Group Open, Royal College of Art | 1991 |
| The Postmodern Print, Victoria and Albert Museum | 1991 |
| Space Open Studios | 1993 |
| FISEA, Minneapolis, USA | 1993 |
| Whitechapel Open | 1994 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1994 |
| Golden Plotter, Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany (touring) | 1994 |
| CADE, Brighton | 1995 |
| SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, USA | 1995 |
| Francis Colburn Gallery, Burlington, Vermont USA | 1995 |
| Marks and Spencer, London | 1995 |
| Digital Arts II, London | 1995 |
| Columbus College, Georgia USA | 1996 |
| ISEA, Rotterdam, Holland | 1996 |
| Electrifying Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | 1996 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1996 |
| Digital Arts III | 1996 |
| Arcade II, Brighton University, touring | 1997 |
| Group show, Colville Place Gallery | 1997 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1998 |
| Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany (touring to Austria) - Winner of ‘Golden Plotter ‘ Prize | 1998 |
| SIGGRAPH, Orlando, Florida, USA | 1998 |
| Group show, Colville Place Gallery | 1998 |
| Gamut, Teesside | 1999 |
| Dream Centenary, Aizu, Tokyo, Japan | 1999 |
| Disseny o art? Caligrama Merce Marques Gallery, Barcelona, Spain | 1999 |
| Digital Traces, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, USA 1999 | 1999 |
| SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, USA | 1999 |
| Galerie der Gegenwart, Wiesbaden, Germany | 1999 |
| Eurographics, Milan, Italy | 1999 |
| The Digital Muse, Wellesley College, Boston, USA | 1999 |
| Mixed show, Colville Place Gallery | 1999 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 1999 |
| SIGGRAPH, travelling show, USA | 1999 |
| Nova Data, Frankfurt, Germany | 1999 |
| Bit Stream, Le Vall Gallery, Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia | 1999 |
| Cross-Currents, Lloyds of London | 1999 |
| Affordable Art Show, London | 1999 |
| Zurich Art Fair, Switzerland | 1999 |
| The Contemporary Print Fair, London | 1999 |
| Five by Twenty, Stanley Picker Gallery, University of Kingston | 1999 |
| (touring to Germany, Michigan, New Orleans, Buenos Aires) | 2000 |
| Marks and Spencer, London | 2000 |
| CG Media Arts Festival, Tokyo, Japan | 2000 |
| Golden Plotter winners, Innovation Centre, Gladbeck, Germany | 2000 |
| The Historical Museum, Novosibirsk, Siberia Russia | 2000 |
| Innsbruck Art Fair, Austria | 2000 |
| Group Show, Colville Place Gallery, London | 2000 |
| DArt 2000, University of London | 2000 |
| London Group, Lethaby Gallery | 2000 |
| Digital Secrets, Arizona State University, USA | 2000 |
| Arcade III, Glasgow | 2001 |
| Silent Motion, Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston | 2001 |
| Silent Motion, Colville Place Gallery | 2001 |
| SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, USA | 2001 |
| 5 x 20, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany | 2001 |
| Digital Salon, New York | 2001 |
| London Group, Woodlands Gallery | 2001 |
| London Group, Stark Gallery | 2001 |
| 5 x 20, Loyola University, New Orleans, USA | 2001 |
| Innsbruck Art Fair, Austria | 2002 |
| Frankfurt Art Fair, Germany | 2002 |
| Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany | 2002 |
| Digital Art Museum, Lady Margaret Hall Gallery, Oxford | 2002 |
| SIGGRAPH, San Antonio, Texas, USA | 2002 |
| John Moores, Liverpool | 2002 |
| London Group, Trinity Gallery, Tonbridge Wells | 2002 |
| Embodied Mind, Deluxe Gallery | 2002 |
| Drawing - the Process, Kingston University | 2003 |
| London Group, Woodlands Art Gallery | 2003 |
| Arcade IV | 2003 |
| Innsbruck Art Fair | 2003 |
| DAM, Soho House | 2003 |
| DAM, Berlin | 2003 |
| Four from London Group, Walk Gallery | 2003 |
| Prospects, Pizza Express Drawing Competition | 2003 |
| SIGGRAPH, San Diego, California, USA | 2003 |
| SIGGRAPH Travelling Art Show | 2003 |
| ‘Cocktail’ Deluxe Gallery, Hoxton Square | 2003 |
| Gallery 27 Cork Street (London Group) | 2003 |
| London Group, Café Gallery, Southwark | 2003 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Martello St | 2003 |
| Köln Alternative Art Fair | 2003 |
| Innsbruck Art Fair | 2004 |
| SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, USA | 2004 |
| London Group, Menier Gallery | 2004 |
| IDAA, Melbourne Australia | 2004 |
| Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany | 2004 |
| London Group, Bankside | 2005 |
| IDAA, Melbourne Australia | 2005 |
| FosterArt Gallery | 2005 |
| Frankfurt Art Fair | 2005 |
| Bloomberg Space, London | 2005 |
| Old Gems, DAM Gallery, Berlin | 2005 |
| Royal Academy Summer Show, London | 2005 |
| Singer and Friedlander Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries | 2005 |
| UNESCO catalogue/portfolio, Paris | 2005 |
| Alexander Von Moltke, London | 006 |
| London Group, Bankside | 2006 |
| London Group, Sassoon Gallery | 2006 |
| Filament, London Print Studio (Curated by James Faure Walker) | 2006 |
| Singer and Friedlander Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries | 2006 |
| Arti De Salon, Amsterdam | 2006 |
| Computerkunst, Gladbeck, Germany | 2006 |
| IdeA, San Diego, California, USA | 2006 |
| Summer Show, Fosterart Gallery, London | 2006 |
| FADE, Chelsea College of Art | 2007 |
| SIGGRAPH, San Diego, USA | 2007 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Bridget Riley Studios | 2007 |
| Summer Show, Contemporary Art Projects, London | 2007 |
| CADE, Perth, Australia | 2007 |
| SIGGRAPH Art Gallery Travelling Show (worldwide) | 2007 |
| iDEAs 07: Beyond Boundaries, Philadelphia, USA | 2007 |
| Singer and Friedlander Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries | 2007 |
| London Group, Menier Galleries | 2007 |
| Bridge Art Fair, Trafalgar Square | 2007 |
| GRAPHITE, Perth, Australia | 2007 |
| Computer Graphics Invitational, Mariani Gallery, Colorado, USA | 2007 |
| ‘Imaging By Numbers: A Historical View of the Computer Print’, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Illinois, USA | 2008 |
| Finalist, Japan Media Arts Festival, Tokyo | 2008 |
| ‘The Digital View’, Arti et Amicitiae Gallery, Amsterdam | 2008 |
| SPACE Now (40 years of SPACE Studios), Triangle Gallery, London | 2008 |
| London Group, Mauger Gallery, Bath | 2008 |
| London Group, Highgate Gallery, London | 2008 |
| Research Narratives, Chelsea College of Art | 2008 |
| Summer Exhibition, Contemporary Art Projects | 2008 |
| Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Bankside Gallery | 2008 |
| Meta, Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge | 2008 |
| ‘Digital Eyes’, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, USA | 2008 |
| Drawing Exhibition (London Group), Morley College | 2009 |
| Summer Exhibition, Contemporary Art Projects | 2009 |
| ‘The Best of Digital Art’, DAM Gallery, Berlin, Germany | 2009 |
| London Group, Menier Gallery | 2009 |
| Mini Meta, Beardsmore Gallery | 2009 |
| Open Studios, SPACE, Bridget Riley Studio | 2009 |
| Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Bankside Gallery | 2009 |
| ‘Digital Pioneers’, Victoria and Albert Museum | 2009 |
| 2010 Fine Art, South African FIFA World Cup, ‘Up’ commissioned print, exhibited at the Finals Draw event, | 2010 |
| Dec 8 2009, Cape Town, South Africa, and subsequently in 2010 in Germany, China, etc | |
| London Group, Cello Factory Gallery | 2010 |
| Hackney Wicked, Open Studios, SPACE, Bridget Riley Studios | 2010 |
| Jerwood Drawing Prize | 2010 |
| Drawing: Interpretation/Translation, Hui Gallery, Hong Kong | 2010/11 |
| The Drawing Gallery, Walford, Shropshire, and Wimbledon Space, Hackney Wicked, Open Studios, SPACE, | 2011 |
| Bridget Riley Studios | |
| Hilton Gallery, Bath | 2011 |
| London Group, Cello Factory Gallery | 2011 |
| ‘Transformations: Digital Prints from the V&A Collection’, at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon | 2012 |
| ‘Territories and Boundaries’ (London Group), Kensington/Chelsea College | 2012 |
| Auction, LG Draw, Cello Factory Gallery (including invitation card) | 2012 |
| Hackney Wicked, Open Studios, SPACE, Bridget Riley Studios | 2012 |
| London Group, Cello Factory Gallery | 2012 |
| Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries | 2012 |
| Pitzhanger Manor, London Group Centenary | 2013 |
| Mottisfont Abbey, London Group Centenary | 2013 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Galler | 2013 |
| London Group, Annual Exhibition, Cello Factory Gallery | 2013 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Members Exhibition, Bankside Gallery | 2013 |
| The London Group on London, Cello Factory Gallery | 2014 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery | 2014 |
| Level 39, 1 Canada Square | 2014 |
| From David Bomberg to Paula Rego, the London Group in Southampton, Southampton Art Galley | 2014 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Watercolour Secrets, Bankside Gallery | 2014 |
| Wash, RESORT Studios, Margate | 2014 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Watercolour Etc, Bankside Gallery | 2015 |
| Draw II, London Group Auction, Cello Factory Gallery | 2015 |
| Hackney Wicked | 2015 |
| Off the Wall, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2015 |
| Printopia, London Print Studio | 2015 |
| Contemporary British Watercolours, Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery | 2015 |
| Royal Watercolour Society, Watercolour Journeys, Bankside Gallery | 2015 |
| London Group Open II, Cello Factory Gallery | 2015 |
| Contemporary British Watercolours The Burton Art Gallery & Museum Bideford, Devon | 2016 |
| Made in Colour, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2016 |
| The London Group at Kensington and Chelsea College | 2016 |
| Watercolour Now, Sentinel Gallery, Wivenhoe | 2016 |
| Off the Wall, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2016 |
| Hackney Wicked, Open Studios | 2016 |
| Sense of Place, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2016 |
| Members Annual Exhibition, the London Group, Cello Factory Gallery | 2016 |
| The Mini Picture Show, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2016 |
| Personal Relations, the London Group, Cello Factory Gallery | 2016 |
| Secret Postcards, the Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2017 |
| Evening of Art Auction, The Prince’s Trust, the Assembly Rooms, Bath | 2017 |
| The Mesh, Digital Art by the London Group, Watermans, Brentford | 2017 |
| Water, Paper, Paint, Spring Exhibition, the Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2017 |
| Precision of Thought, SE9 Container Gallery, London | 2017 |
| Kunst Gallery, Belper | 2017 |
| Royal Academy Summer Exhibition | 2017 |
| Painting, Drawing and the Digital, Avenue Gallery, University of Northampton | 2017 |
| Stroke Association, Coningsby Gallery, London | 2017 |
| A Wash of Energy, The Kunsthuis Gallery, Crayke, Yorkshire | 2017 |
| Open Studio, Hackney Wicked, SPACE, Bridget Riley Studios | 2017 |
| Inside Out, HW Group Show, Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park | 2017 |
| London Group Open, Cello Factory | 2017 |
| Off the Wall, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2017 |
| Colour and Vision, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2017 |
| Hepatitis C Trust | 2017 |
| London Group, Linden Hall Studio, Deal, Kent | 2018 |
| Equinox : An exhibition by invited R.W.S. Members, Felix and Spear, Ealing | 2018 |
| New Work/New Year. Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery | 2018 |