Liam P Parkin is currently undergoing a major Art project - travelling around the world on a moped whilst capturing it with watercolour.
Born in Skipton, 12th December 1985.
Education.
2007-2010 Manchester Metropolitan University.
BA (Hons), Fine Art.
2009 Universitatea de Arte 'George Enescu' Iasi, Romania.
2006-2007 Bradford College.
BTEC, Art and Design.
AS, Art History.
Exhibitions.
2013- Shortlisted- International painting exhibition. Jeffery Ledger Gallery. New York.
2012- Pre selected- Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Mall Galleries. London.
2012- Annual open exhibition. Haworth Art Gallery. Accrington.
2012- Pre selected- Threadneedle Prize. Mall Galleries. London.
2011- 'Anual Open Exhibition. Haworth Art Gallery. Accrington.
2011- 'Abbey Inn Arts Festival.' Abbey Inn, Leeds.
2011- 'Manchester Art Crawl.' Picadilly place, Manchester
2011- 'Open Focus.' Haworth Art Gallery. Accrington. (Solo)
2010- 'Showcase.' Richmix, London.
2010- 'Anual Open Exhibition.' Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington.
2010- 'Untitled.' Odder bar. Manchester. (Solo)
2010- 'Anual Open Exhibition.' Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington.
2010- 'Untitled.' Odder bar. Manchester. (Solo).
2010- 'Free for All.' Free for Arts Festival. Picadilly Place, Manchester.
2010- 'Fabric of the Land.', University of Geology and Sciences, Aberdeen, Scotland.
2010- 'Fine Art Degree Show.' Manchester Metropolitan University.
2010- 'Techniculla.' Link Gallery, Manchester Metropolitan University.
2009- 'Untitled.' Sandbar, Manchester.
2009- 'Open'. Galeria Aparte. Iasi, Romania. (Solo)
2008- 'Untitled.' Suburban bar. Leeds.
2007- 'Foundation show.' Bradford college.
Awards and nominations.
Pre selected for the Threadneedle Prize for painting and sculpture, 2012.
Credited by the Chairman of the National Open Art Competition, 2011.
Ken Billany Painting Prize, 2010.
Publications.
Artist and Illustrator. Up and coming graduates feature. 05/2010
Manchester Metropolitan University Graduation Book. Awards section. 06/2010
Manchester Evening News. City Life/Arts feature. 01/10/10
Haworth Art Gallery, Annual Open Exhibition Catalogue. Opening Feature. 11/2010
Collections.
Faculty of Arts, Universitatea de Arte 'George Enescu'. Iasi, Romania.
Tony Bray Estates.
Gallery Artizen. Nouakchott. Mauritania.
Work.
In 2011 Liam held painting workshops at the Haworth Art Gallery.
Liam was also the judge for the Haworth Art Galleries 'Annual Open Exhibition 2011.'
