RACHAEL FIELD - Painter CV 1986 - 1996 (still being compiled)

Date Exhibition Other
1996    
1995  
1994
  • March 18-31 Demon Disco a painted installation with soundtrack by Sylvia Hallett, at the Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast.
  • Feb 1st Peacock premiere of this nationally touring piece of theatre. Commissioned by the Green Room, Manchester and funded by the Arts Council and North West Arts Board. Touring to: Manchester; Lancaster, Liverpool, Romily, Tameside, Dewsbury, Edgehill,
    Wolverhampton, Portsmouth, Belfast, Rotherham, York, Brighton,
    London, St Helens, Bradford, Dublin and Bury.
1993
  • Aug 2-Sept 29 Doocotmentary exhibited at Horsham Arts Centre.
  • April 28-May 29 Dancing Partner a solo exhibition at The Old Bull Arts Centre, Barnet.
  • March 1st Visiting artist at Leeds University.
  • Feb 5-7 Cross curricular (Art and Drama) residency for Manchester Education Authority.
  • Feb 2-24 Museum of their Encounter a joint exhibition with Nenagh Watson of collaborations and crossovers.
  • Oct 18 First performance of HOUSE a large scale shadow performance to present at workshops, funded by North West Arts Board.
  • Sept to Dec CAGES second part of tour: Cambridge, Arden, Horsham, Allesford,
    Worden, Hereford, Newbury, Bristol and Birmingham.
  • May 10-20 Still Life an installation with performance element, commissioned
    by North West Arts Board for a festival of Live Art.
  • Feb 9-15 Puppetry residency for Sussex University.
1992
  • Dec Crafts in Performance an exhibition selected by The Crafts Council and touring (until 1994).
  • Oct 26-Nov 19 Doocotmentary a collaboration with Ann McGuinness, documenting DOO COT's work with photography and graphics. First exhibited at the Cornerhouse, Manchester.
  • Aug Nenagh - One Day You'll Be Swept Off Your Feet, a Women Artists' Card - published by Leeds Postcards and Cath Tate.
  • Apr 3- May 15 Real Lemon - Broadening Out, toured to The Pavilion, Leeds.
  • Feb Whale published by Wildcat Cards.
  • Jan Book jacket design for Onlywomen Press.
  • Jan 29-Mar 29 Second Coming, a mixed exhibition at South London Art Gallery, celebrating the gallery's anniversary, work was selected from previous exhibitions.
  • Oct 13 Premiere of CAGES a nationally touring piece of theatre,funded by the North West Arts Board and The Arts Council, commissioned
    by The Green Room, Manchester. Touring to 32 venues nationally.
  • July 1-16 The Harrowing Of Hell, part of The Chester Mystery Plays, commissioned by Chester College.
1991
  • Sept 13-Oct 26 Real Lemon-Broadening Out, a solo exhibition, commissioned by Rochdale Art Gallery.
  • Aug 28 Appearance on OUT Channel four.
  • July Article on censorship published by Feminist Arts New 3:8.

 

  • Dec 4-Jan 4 Solomon And The Big Cat, The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield,
    commissioned making of shadow puppets.
  • Nov 5 Premiere of Other Shadows, DOO oOT's shadow puppet performance
    for adults. Supported by North West Arts Board.
  • June 3-14 Residency at Leigh Drama Centre, working with infants.
  • Jan Discarded Memories video made.
  • Jan DOO OOT officially started.
1990
  • Aug On The Throne, an installation, commissioned by Womanhouse,
    as part of Glasgow City of Culture.
  • April/May Whalley Range, a solo exhibition at Bildwecheel in Hamburg.
  • March Thrid Ses, a solo exhibition for International Women's Week, The Pankhurst Centre, Manchester. Supported by North West Arts.
  • Jan-Aug Edited The Lesbian Issue of Feminist Arts News, 3:5.
  • May Discarded Memories, taken to Poland for XIVth International
    Puppet Festival.
  • Jan-April The Dinner Party, a project of multi media workshops culminating in a performance at The Contact Theatre, Manchester. Working with children with special needs from Melland School.
1989
  • Nov Invited onto the collective of Feminist Arts News.
  • Oct- Images of Women, Leeds City Art Gallery, a mixed exhibition of
  • Jan 1990 historical and contemporary art.
  • Aug-Nov Drawing Near, Cheshire Arts Tour, a solo touring exhibitions of
    drawings: West Park Museum, Maccleefield; Northwich Library;
    Congleton Library; Runcorn Shopping City Library.
  • July North West Frontiers, a mixed exhibition of artists from the North West, The Cornerhouse, Manchester.http://www.cornerhouse.org/keyword.aspx?id=7214&f=None
  • June Struggle, Survival and Strength, a solo exhibition for Lesbian
    Strength, The Green Room, Manchester.
  • Lesbian Tradition, an article commissioned by Feminist Review.
  • Resonances, an Art Week exhibition by women artists in the North West, at The Pankhurst Centre, Manchester.
  • March Residency at Tyldesley County Primary School. Van Gogh, an environment commissioned by Wigan Education Authority.
  • Dec Manchester Education Authority workshops with teachers on shadow
    puppetry.
  • May The Cat Without A Home, a puppet performance for young children,
    supported by North West Arts. Toured throughout 1989 and 1990.
  • Jan Discarded Memories, an adult puppet performance, toured throughout
    1989, 1990 and 1991.
1988
  • Dec-Apr 1990 Along The Lines Of Resistance, a touring exhibition of contemporary feminist art: Cooper Gallery, Barnsley; Rochdale Art Gallery; The
    Bonnington Gallery, Nottingham; Kent Institute of Art and Design,
    Canterbury; Citizen's Gallery, Greenwich and South London Art
    Gallery.
  • Nov-Jan 1989 Art Direct, a mixed exhibition for The Cornerhouse, Manchester,
    of local artists.
  • Oct Oldham Art Gallery residency, painting in public at the Town Centre
    Shopping Precinct.
  • Sept-Oct 1989 The Wedding, a mixed exhibition of historical and contemporary
    artists work, touring: The Mappin, Sheffield; Castle Museum,
    Nottingham: City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent: City Art
    Gallery, Edinburgh; Oldham Art Gallery.
  • Jul/Aug Manchester City Council mural workshops in six local libraries.
  • July An exhibition of work by women from the Women Artists Slike Library
    at The Kings Manor Gallery, York.
  • May Degenerate Icons, a solo show at The Green Room, Manchester.
  • Exploration and Explosion, a joint exhibition at The Old Fire
    Station Art Centre, Oxford.
  • Feb How Rooh Became A Stranger No Longer, co-designed puppet performance,
    commissioned by Wigan Education Arthority.
1987
  • Nov -Dec An exhibition of work published in The Women Artists Diary, 1988,
    at The Small Mansion Art Centre, Gunnesbury Park, London.
  • Nov Puppets And Paintings, a joint exhibition, at The New Gallery,
    Inkberrow.
  • Oct Scenic Artist in Residence, West London Institute of Higher
    Education.
  • Sept-Oct Solo exhibition at The Duke's Playhouse, Lancaster. Supported by
  • North West Arts.
  • Apr-June Solo exhibition for Women Live Festival, at The Library Theatre,
    Manchester.
 
1986
  • Nov Women's exhibition for the Equal Oppotunities Unit, Manchester City
    Council.
  • May A women's exhibition for the Women Live Festival, The Cornerhouse,
    Manchester.
  • March A women's exhibition for International Women's Week, at Longsight Library, Manchester.
 

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