Her personal perceptions expressed through colour, tone, texture, pattern and form are developed into paintings in oil or acrylic on board and canvas or more recently into abstract metal sculpture.
Born in Haverfordwest South West Wales, Jane now lives and works in Stamford, South Lincolnshire. She studied Drawing Painting and Printmaking at Cambridge College of Arts and Technology, Edinburgh College of Art and Montpellier Ecole Des Beaux Arts.
Jane has been a teacher of art in several schools and colleges in the area over a period of many years and loves teaching. Currently concentrating on developing her practice as an artist Jane works from her studio at Stamford Arts Centre.
2023 25 -28th May “Sanctuary” Group exhibition The Leper’s Chapel , Cambridge. ArtCan East Anglia women artists. Supported by Holly Bush/Women In Art Bursary
2023 "East to East" selected group exhibition at Houghton Hall with Contemporary and Country2023 "Biodiversity" group online exhibition with Insecta Collective, Leicester.
2022-23 Gallery representation with Contemporary and Country Norfolk. 15 Collingwood Northampton. Gallery 6 Newark. Harley Gallery Shop Worksop.
2022 Nov Sculpture “Circle Trio” installed, Launde, Leics
2022 Nov - January 2023 Solo Pop Up exhibition - Paintings-The Foyer, Stamford Arts Centre. Lincs
2022-23 Indoor Sculptures available through The Harley Gallery shop, Worksop, Hunters Interiors Of Stamford and 15 Collingwood, Northampton.
2022 Nov - Instagram Collaboration with Hunters Interiors Of Stamford.
2022 “Legacy” Exhibition with ArtCan, sponsored by Suna Interior Design. 2 sculptures selected for exhibition at the Crypt Gallery, Kings Cross London.
2022 Awarded the Welbeck Brewery Prize at the Harley Gallery Open, Welbeck Estate, Worksop.
2022 Painting "Redhill Lodge Garden with Mound and Sculpture" selected for the Harley Gallery Biennial Open, Welbeck Estate, Worksop.
2022 May - Sept 2022 “Avant Gardeners” selected group exhibition at Houghton Hall, Norfolk with Contemporary and Country
2022 April - "Artivism/Insight" Virtual exhibition with ArtCan.
2022 May - "New Beginnings" Group exhibition Stamford Contemporary Art Gallery, Stamford Lincs.
2022 Sculpture “Large Knotted Form” installed Corby Gen Lincs
2022 Feb - March “The Colour Of Nature” The Old Lock Up Gallery, Cromford, Derbyshire
2021 Selected to become a member of artists organisation ArtCan
2021 Sept - October “Autumn Collection” Online selected group exhibition with Contemporary and Country
2021 Awarded Highly Commended for Painting "When Autumn Leaves Start To Fall" - Sock Summer Open, selected exhibition, Loughborough.
2021 June - Concurrent Orbs Ascending 5 orb and 3 orb installed at Redhill Lodge Gardens, Barrowden, Leics
2021 May - June “Reflections on Landscape”, selected sculpture trail, Potton Hall, Suffolk
2021 May - Sept “Rock, Paper, Scissors” selected group exhibition at Houghton Hall with Contemporary and Country
2020 2 sculptures selected for Leicester Peoples Open Exhibition
2020 “Concurrent Orbs Ascending 5 orb and 3 orb” installed Barrowden, Leics.
2020 Sculpture selected for W&B Arts Sculpture in the Valley
2020 2020 Online exhibition on my website “Drawing In The Autumn” Landscape Pastel Drawings
2020 Burton Swan Trail Public Art Event, selected event Burton Upon Trent
2020 April onwards. “Inside Out”, Unframed Miniatures. Coronavirus lockdown exhibition in the windows of Stamford Arts Centre Cafe.
2020 Invited to collaborate with The Traditional Co, Metal Fabrication, Leicestershire.
2020 Swan Sculpture for Burton Swans Sculpture trail. Burton Upon Trent.
2019 Aug Painting "Campions At Uffington" selected for Sock Gallery Summer Open, Loughborough.
2019 Jul Painting featured on cover of Nene Living magazine
2019 May Artists Residency 1 week Heltwate Special School Peterborough.
2019 March Open Upp Pop Up Group Exhibition, Uppingham, Rutland
2019 Feb Painting "Bluebell Woodlands" selected for the Harley Gallery Biennial Open, Welbeck Estate, Worksop.
2018 Aug "Connection" Open Inaugural Exhibition, Wells Maltings. Norfolk
2018 June Artists Residency "Under The Sea" 1 week Heltwate Special School Peterborough.
2018 June Featured Artist "A Case For Place" Steel Rooms Gallery Summer Exhibition, Brigg, Lincs
2018 April Kombisketchtour Drawing project featured in LandScape Magazine.
2017 Dec Painting "Bluebell Woodlands"selected for Sock Gallery Winter Open, Loughborough.
2017 Oct "Walk and Draw" Drawing Workshop, National Centre for Craft and Design, Sleaford.
2017 June Rutland Open Studios with Kombisketchtour co-founder Maxine Greer,
2017 "DRAW" Exhibition at Yarrow Gallery Oundle with Maxine Greer. Supported by Oundle School
2013 "Attic Artists" showing Acrylic Sculptures Group exhibition, Stamford Arts Centre Gallery, Stamford,Lincs
2012 "SHIFT" Group exhibition Yarrow Gallery, Oundle. Supported by Oundle School
2010 "Spring Exhibition" Claire Langley Antiques, Stamford. Lincs With Debbie Boon and Fenella Beauchamp
2000 - 2005 Exhibited Burghley House Gallery
Period of teaching part time at Stamford Endowed Schools, Casterton College of Business and Enterprise
1997 Sept - Dec Head of Art Stamford School, Lincolnshire
1996 “NEW TERRITORIES” 4 artists, nationally touring exhibition and cultural exchange, with Icelandic Artist Georg Gudni. Exploring the landscape and culture of Iceland. Paintings and Prints.
VENUES for “New Territories” Exhibition
Stamford Arts Centre Gallery.
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull.
Lancaster Maritime Museum.
Brighton College Gallery, Brighton.
Sheffield Hallam University Gallery.
Balbardie and Howden Park Gallery, West Lothian, Scotland.
AWARDS AND SPONSORSHIP for “New Territories” Exhibition Arts Council of Great Britain. Eastern Arts Board. A.B.S.A. Visiting Arts. St Hugh’s Foundation. S.K.D.C.
1993 Stamford Arts Centre Gallery. Joint Exhibition with Simon Sharp.Paintings.
1992 OLYMPIC CULTURAL PROGRAMME, BARCELONA. Collaborative, process-based project with Catalan artists, musicians and composers Exhibition La Seu D’Urgell.
Mixed media, 2D and 3D work. Included educational workshops.
Funded by Princes Trust European Programme.
1992 “XXVI PRIX D’ART CONTEMPORARIAN DE MONTE CARLO” Monaco.
1991 “EASTERN OPEN EXHIBITION” Kingslynn. Selected exhibition. Monoprint purchased by Lincolnshire Libtraries Collection
1991 “ON SHOW 4” Usher Gallery, Lincoln. 4 Artist selected exhibition. Paintings and mono prints.
1990 “’GREENWOOD’S EXHIBITION” Selected group exhibition Greenwoods Solicitors, Peterborough.Paintings.
1990 Stamford Arts Centre Solo Exhibition. Paintings and Prints.
1990 “PACESETTERS” Peterborough Art Gallery. Selected 4 artist exhibition.
1990 CLARE HALL GALLERY, Cambridge. Selected solo Exhibition. Monoprints.
1990 “5 BRITISH ARTISTS” Gallery Impact” Albi, SW France. Selected, 3 week residency and exhibition. Paintings.
1990 Guildhall Gallery Grantham. Solo Inaugural Exhibition.
1989 Ganz & Co. Cambridge. Selected group exhibition.
1989 Peabody’s Gallery, Nottingham. Selected Group exhibition.
1989 Oldknows Gallery, Nottingham. Joint exhibition.
1989 Invited to take part in Christie’s “Young Contemporaries”.
1989 Post Graduate Exhibition. Edinburgh College of Art.Painting purchased by Scottish National Galleries Collection
1989 Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition.
1989 Step Gallery. Edinburgh. Group exhibition.
1990 -91 STAMFORD COLLEGE CITY AND GUILDS 730 ADULT AND FURTHER EDUCATION
1985-1990 EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART BA Hons 2:1 & Post Graduate Diploma
1989 "Anatomy and Geography of Portrayed Language" Performance Art, Black Friars Edinburgh. Creatyed by Michele Greco. Supported by Richard DeMarco
1986 MONTPELLIER ECOLE DES BEAUX ARTS, SW FRANCE
1986-87 CAMBRIDGE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
1984-85 CAMBRIDGE CCAT FOUNDATION COURSE IN ART