CV

 

Marie-Claire Hamon

Born in Belgium

Educated in Belgium, France and Switzerland

1999 B.A (HONS) Falmouth College of arts

2003 P.G.C.E. University of Exeter

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SOLO Show

 

2025/26 On the Way to the Well, 2 people show, NewlynArtGallery/TheExchange  Newlyn , Cornwall.

 

2023      All Life Comes From the Mountain, Borlase Smart Room, Porthmeor Studios, St Ives Cornwall

2018     We want to keep dreaming,Tremenheere gallery, Tremenheere sculpture garden, Gulval Cornwall

2014     Scratched, The Newlyn gallery, Cornwall

2012     Party Animals The Stoneman gallery, Penzance, Cornwall

2010     A long Haul, the ramp, the exchange, Penzance.

2006,07,09,11 Campden gallery, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

2007        Cadogan Contemporary, London

2003,05   Badcocks gallery,Newlyn, Cornwall

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Selected mixed show

2026   6 of 6 Project 22, Rock , Cornwall. Selected and Curated by Dr Matt Retallick.

2026   A feather from a Jay’s wing, Kingsbridge Art Project, London

2025   Longya curated by Dr Matt Retallick at Tremenheere gallery, sculpture garden, Gulval

2025 Strange Magic Andelli Gallery Wells, Somerset

2024 St Senara church Zennor Cornwall

2021Discerning Eye Prize, shortlisted, the Mall gallery, London

2021 The NSA 125th anniversary show selected and curated by Lisa Wright

2020 Wells Art Contemporary, short listed, Wells.

2016 Walking into memory, site specific, Penzance, Cornwall

2016 On st Michael’s Way,12-star gallery, Europe House, Smith square, London

2016 On st Michael’s Way, Tremenheere sculpture park, Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall.

2014 Drawing the line, Millenium gallery St Ives

2013 Suspended Sentences, Turner’s warehouse Newlyn, Cornwall.

2013 The Dark rooms, CAST, Helston, Cornwall

2011 The Print Show, The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall

2010 MK open, Milton Keynes

2010 Reality Check, The Newlyn Gallery, Cornwall

2009 NSA at the Royal West Academy of Art, Bristol

2008The Drawing show selected by the drawing room, London, The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall

2004 Plymouth Art gallery, Plymouth, Devon

2003 The Hunting Prize, The Royal College of Art, London

 

2011-12 The Stoneman Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall

2010-15 St Anne’s gallery, Lewes, Sussex

2005-14 Campden Gallery, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

2005-14Belgrave gallery, St Ives, Cornwall

2004-11 Cadogan Contemporary, London

 

April 2014

Residency with TAap.

Porthmeor Studio, St Ives, Cornwall

 

January 15

 Distraction on the edge of the woods, on Saatchi screen, Saatchi Gallery, London,

August 15

We are not the centre of the universe, on Saatchi screen, Saatchi gallery, London. 

 

Teaching

2013 -21   Tutor/ Mentor, Newlyn school of art, Newlyn.

2007          Visiting artist Falmouth College of Arts

2003-2006 Visiting lecturer Cornwall College Pool

2012-13     Visiting lecturer Cornwall College Pool

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Publications

6 of 6 publication with essay by Dr Matt Retallick

On St Michaels Way exhibition book 2016

Exhibition catalogues. Campden gallery 2006. 2007, 2009. 2011