SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2025 Contemporary British Painting Artist of the Month March 2025

2025 Atemkristall (Breathcrystal), Blyth Gallery, Imperial College, London

2025 Wales Contemporary, London and Waterfront Gallery, Wales

2025 Plant Power, GroundWork Gallery, co-curator and exhibiting artist, Kings Lynn, UK.

2024 The Ignorant Art School, Cooper Gallery Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, University of Dundee

2024 …adrift…co- curated with Molly Thomson and Original Projects, Prime Yarc

2024 England is a Forest, Small Works, Colchester

2024 It Rose and it Fell – Terrace Gallery Open, London

2024 Assembly, Contemporary British Painting, Rye Creative Centre

2024 A Room of one’s Own, Irving Gallery, Oxford

2024-2025 Collaboration with Rise Art and Soho Home, Kings Road, London.

2023-2024 Arcadia for All? Contemporary British Landscape Painting, Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester.

2023 “X”- Contemporary British Painting, Newcastle Contemporary Art.

2023 Arcadia for All? Contemporary British Landscape Painting, The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds

2023 Landscape- Group Exhibition, The Lanesborough Hotel, London.

2022-2023 Entwined: Plants in Contemporary Painting, Huddersfield Art Gallery

touring to VISUAL ARTS 202 Scunthorpe. Curated by Barbara Howey, JudithTucker and Grant Scanlan.

2022 Paint Edgy, CBP, The Ropewalk Barton Upon Humber

2022 Paradoxes, Contemporary British painting, Quay Arts, Isle of Wight

2022 Vitalistic Fantasies, Elysium Gallery, Swansea

2022 A Generous Space 2, New Art Gallery, Walsall

2021 GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS: Online Exhibition, University of Cambridge, ARB: International open call. CRAASH http://arbart.crassh.cam.ac.uk/

2021 Figurative Painting Now – online exhibition, Mall Galleries

2021 London Paint Club – online exhibition -Together Through Painting

2020 Vitalistic Fantasies, Cello Factory, London. Curator P. McArthur

2020 Beyond Other Horizons, Iași Palace of Culture, Romania, 1st-31st March 2020

2020 Lessons in the studio – studio in the seminar, Seventy Years of Fine Art at Leeds 1949-2029 curated by Griselda Pollock and Sam Belinfante, Project Space and The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds.

2019 Let’s Talk About the Anthropocene, Gallery, University of Brighton

2019 PS Mirabel Paint Open, Manchester

2019 Dear Christine, Group Show, Touring: Vane Gallery Newcastle, Elysium Gallery Swansea, London

2019 End of the Line, XMARKS The Spot, Great Yarmouth.

2019 Prisman/Seabrook Collection, National Museum of Gdansk, Poland.

2019 Contemporary British Painting, 33 Painters, The Hostry, Norwich Cathedral

2018 Groundwork Gallery, Theories of the Earth – Pattern and Colour in Nature group exhibitions.

2018 In the City – Group Painting Exhibition, EAST Gallery (NUA) Tour to Universiity of Greenwich, Stephen Lawrence Gallery.

2018 Selected for 3 month International Residency in Norway at NORSK KUNSTNERCENTRE DALE web: nkdale.no

2018 Lynn Painter-Stainer Prize, Mall Galleries, London

2018 PAINT NORTH, Ladybeck Project Space, Leeds

2017 Anything Goes – selected work by Anna McNay from Contemporary British Painting, Bermondsey Art Space, London.

2017 RISE UP! Exhibition of the work of David Mabb with events including readings of poems by George Szirtees and other guests, Norwich Nunnsyard Gallery

2017 In the Open, Collaborative project with American poet Ann Fisher-Wirth as part of Asle-Uki & Land2 conference 2017: Cross Multi inter Trans. The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam.

2017 China 4 Museum Show. Contemporary British Painting – The Cui Zhen Kuan Art Museum in Xi’an. The Yantai and the Artall I Nanjing.

2016-2017 Real Lives- Painted Pictures – curated exhibition The Crypt, London touring to The Cut, Suffolk. Barbara Howey, Susie Hamilton, Eleanor Moreton, Rebecca Fortnum, Lexi Strauss, Jacqueline Utley.

2016-2017 Edgelands Touring Exhibition, Crypt, London, APT Gallery London Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery, Hartlepool Art Gallery, Beverley Museum and Art Gallery.

2016 plenty of time to lose your balance – group exhibition Barbara Howey, Molly Thomson, Clare Jarrett, Sophie Marritt, Norwich Nunn’s Yard Gallery

2016 Lubomirov/Angus Hughes, Summer Salon 2016

2016 PING Paint Club East Members Show, Minories Gallery, Colchester

2015-2016 Contemporary Watercolour touring exhibition: Maidstone Art Gallery, Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby, Northern Ireland

2015 Griffin Gallery Open, London

2015 Painting in the Digital Age, Crypt, London (group exhibition)

2014 Madison Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia Permanent collection, Summer Show

2014 Of Other Spaces, group show, Sheffield Hallam

2014 John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Gallery, Liverpool.

2014 Turner in the West – Swindon Art Gallery

2014 Places and Landscapes, Waterfront Gallery, University Campus Suffolk

2013 East Contemporary Art, Waterfront Gallery, University Campus Suffolk

2013 Clause Four, Norfolk

2012 Vision and Reality, Norwich Castle Open

2012 Visions of East Anglia, Colchester Fine Art Open, Minories Gallery

2012 Re-Grouping, Bend in the River, Workstation Sheffield

2012 Timeplace, Minories Gallery, Colchester, curated Kaavous Clayton

2012-2013 New East Anglian Painting, The New Ipswich Art School Gallery

Group Show – Robert Priseman, Simon Carter, Nicholas Middleton, Susan Gunn, Barbara Howey

2011 MEMORY B(L)ANKS, Manchester Metropolitan University

2011 Wunderland, TactileBosch, Cardiff

2010 Exeter Contemporary, Exeter Phoenix Gallery

2010 Norwich University College of the Fine Art Staff Group Exhibition

2008 Open Exhibition Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Norwich

2007 Solo Show Pearl St Gallery, New York

2006 Solo Show – Offit Gallery, Columbia University, New York

2005 Solo Show – Techniques of Memory,Outpost Gallery – Norwich

2005 Techniques of Memory – Solo Show, Huddersfield Art Gallery

2005 Homelife, Group Show, Stroud House Gallery, Gloucestershire

2004 Max 10 (screening), Newlyn Art Gallery

2004 Solo Show, Screen Memories, Sheffield University

2004 Locus, Group Show, Visions Gallery, Tokyo

2003 Artist Residency Interim Show, Eva Gallery, Mirfield, West Yorkshire

2002 Solo Show, Standpoint Gallery, Hoxton, London

2002 Remnants, Solo Show, Otter Gallery, University College Chichester

2001 Presences/Absences, Solo Show, Norwich Gallery

2001 Eastern Open, Kings Lynn Art Centre

2000 Fabrications – Painting and the Decorative, Worcester City Art Gallery

1999 Fabrications – Painting and the Decorative, Norwich Gallery

1988 Open Exhibition, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge