CV
Merrie Curtiss-Fuller
Born in Maidstone 31st July 1981
Education
- 2006 Post Compulsory PGCE Christ Church University
- 2005 MA Fine Art Christ Church University
- 2004 BA Fine Art Christ Church University
Work can also be seen at www.artselector.com
Awards
- 2008
- Finalist in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist Award for The Society of Women Artists
- Finalist in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist Award for the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
- 2007
- Winner of the Winsor and Newton Young Artist Award for The Society of Women Artists
- Finalist in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist Award in Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition
- 2004
- Finalist in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist of the Year in The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
- 2002
- Winner of the 3rd prize in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist of the Year in The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
- Winner of the Mildred Ratcliffe Prize
- 2001
- Finalist in the Winsor and Newton Young Artist of the Year in The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
Work In Public Collections
- Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Publications
- Who's Who In Art 34th Edition, Hilmarton Manor Press, 2010
Professional Experience
- 2007- 2010
- Art Tutor Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge Adult Education Centres
- Courses taught include :- Portrait Painting, Life Drawing, Life Drawing and Painting, Pastel, Oil Painting Beginners, Oil Painting, Summer Schools.
- 2008- 2009
- Volunteer Tutor at Tenderden Disabled In Action
- 2008
- Family Learning Tutor
- 2007
- Workshops at Hackwood Art Festival
- 2006
- Teacher training at West Kent College
- Courses taught include :- OCN, BTEC Foundation Art and Design, HND Art and Design, HNC Art and Design, ND Art and Design, BA Fine Art.
Exhibitions
- 2011
- Royal Watercolour Society Open Exhibition
- The Women's Art Show, Fairfields Art Centre
- 2010
- Art For Youth Exhibition, The Royal College of Art
- The Society of Women Artists Exhibtion, The Mall Galleries
- Shackleton Foundation Exhibition, Guy Peppiatt and Stephen Ongpin Gallery, St James, London
- 2009
- Art For Youth Exhibition, The Mall Galleries
- Hackwood Art Festival
- Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition
- The Women's Art Show, Fairfields Art Centre
- 2008
- The Drawing Studio
Solo Exhibition of drawings, The Marlow Theatre, Canterbury, Kent. - Bentlif Art Prize Exhibition
- Kent Painters Exhibition
- Art for Youth Exhibition
- Paintings That Breathe, Solo Exhibition
- The Society of Women Artists Exhibition
- Inside out, Womens Work
- Royal Watercolour Society Exhibition
- Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition
- The Drawing Studio
- 2007
- Canterbury Festival
- Hackwood Art Festival
- The Society of Women Artists Exhibition
- Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition
- The Women's Art Show Fairfields Art Centre
- 2006
- Nicholas Whistler Fine Art
- Bentlif Art Prize Exhibition
- Chichester Open Art Exhibition
- Hackwood Art Festival
- 'Mastering It', Stroud House Gallery
- 2005
- Chichester Open Art Exhibition
- 2004
- The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
- Discerning Eye Exhibition
- Chichester Open Art Exhibition
- 2003
- Discerning Eye Exhibition
- 2002
- The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
- National Print Exhibition
- 2001
- The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition
- 2000
- Royal Society of British Artists Exhibition