EDUCATION
1979-80
MA Painting Chelsea School of Art London
1974-7
BA Honours Fine Art Winchester School of Art UK
1973-4
Hornsey School of Art London
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2021
NCA21 Norwich Cathedral Hostry UK
50th Anniversary Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
30 x 30 x 30 The Corn Hall Diss UK
Cley 21 nowhere Cley Church Norfolk UK
Process: Deyo | Rector | Suche | Wood Paul Kuhn Gallery Calgary Alberta Canada
No Frost at Night Babylon Arts Ely UK
2020-21
Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize Exhibition Drawing Projects Trowbridge & UK tour
2020
Sir John Hurt Art Prize (prizewinner) Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts UEA Norwich
Beyond the Surface Bircham Gallery Holt UK
The Drawing Works London Art Fair
2019
The Drawing Works London Art Fair
2018-19
On Paper Arts Council Touring Exhibition UK tour
2018
Cley 18 The greater the distance the clearer the view Cley Church Norfolk UK
Little Britain Ventura Art Center CA
2017-18
The Jerwood Drawing Prize Exhibition Jerwood Space London & Tour
2017
Silent Journeys 1821 Gallery Fresno CA
British Invasion The Museum of Art and History Lancaster CA
2016
Realignments: Works on Paper Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
PING The Minories Colchester UK
Reunion AndLab Los Angeles CA
2015
Crossing Borders 1821 Gallery Fresno CA
Profound Subtlety JayJay Sacramento CA
Griffin Gallery Open London
2013
Wonder Berkeley Art Center CA
2012
Shine Berkeley Art Center Berkeley CA
2011
Connect and Collect San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art CA
40th Anniversary Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
2010
Boundaries Solo Exhibition JayJay Sacramento CA
Salthouse 10: Landmark Salthouse Church Norfolk UK
Working From Both Sides Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
2009
Traces and Margins Rasmussen Art Gallery Angwin CA
2008
Parallel Lines Works on Paper from Monterey Collections Hartnell College Gallery Salinas USA
2006
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
Shifting Borders Solo Exhibition JayJay Sacramento CA
Eight Hours Difference Peter Scott Gallery Lancaster University UK
2005
Silent Dialogue Andlab Los Angeles
Water Color: Current Views Gallery Joe Philadelphia
Just Visiting Huntington Beach Art Center CA
Controlled selected from Arts Council England's collection Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery UK
2003
Silence Solo Exhibition University Art Gallery California State University Stanislaus
2002
On the Edge: Salthouse 3 Salthouse Church Norfolk UK
1996
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Martha Stevns Gallery Fressingland UK
1989
Order Quiet & Mystery Solo Exhibition Lancaster Gallery Coventry UK
1988
The Presence of Painting: Aspects of Abstraction 1958-1988 Mappin Gallery Sheffield Icon Gallery Birmingham Hatton Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1987
Cleveland UK 8th International Drawing Biennale Camden Arts Centre London & UK tour
Eight by Eight Curwen Gallery London
Six Women Artists Laing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1981
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Hatton Gallery University of Newcastle Upon Tyne UK
1980
John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 12 Walker Art Gallery Liverpool UK
1977
Young Contemporaries ICA London
Winsor and Newton Award Commonwealth Institute London
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco 2006-2019
2019
The London Group UK 1987 / 2017 / 2019
2013
JayJay Sacramento CA 2011-2013
2008
Elm Hill Contemporary Art - Jill Bishop Contemporary Art UK 1998-2008
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS with the newcastle group
2009
University Gallery & Baring Wing Northumbria University UK
1998
Newcastle Regional Art Gallery & Penrith Regional Gallery NSW Australia
1993
Academy of Art Riga Latvia
1992
Central House of the Artists Moscow & Tampere Art Museum Finland
1990
Bergens Kunstforening Bergen Norway & DLI Museum Durham UK
1988
Centrum Beldende Kunst Groningen Netherlands & Demarco Gallery Edinburgh UK
1987
Laing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1984
Sunderland Museum & Art Gallery UK
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Arts Council England
Monterey Community Hospital
Crocker Art Museum Sacramento
UCSF Davis Medical Centre CA
The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts
Progressive Art Collection Cleveland OH
Sears Merchandising Group Chicago
Bass Brewery London
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Northern Arts
EDUCATION
1979-80
MA Painting Chelsea School of Art London
1974-7
BA Honours Fine Art Winchester School of Art UK
1973-4
Hornsey School of Art London
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2021
NCA21 Norwich Cathedral Hostry UK
50th Anniversary Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
30 x 30 x 30 The Corn Hall Diss UK
Cley 21 nowhere Cley Church Norfolk UK
Process: Deyo | Rector | Suche | Wood Paul Kuhn Gallery Calgary Alberta Canada
No Frost at Night Babylon Arts Ely UK
2020-21
Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize Exhibition Drawing Projects Trowbridge & UK tour
2020
Sir John Hurt Art Prize (prizewinner) Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts UEA Norwich
Beyond the Surface Bircham Gallery Holt UK
The Drawing Works London Art Fair
2019
The Drawing Works London Art Fair
2018-19
On Paper Arts Council Touring Exhibition UK tour
2018
Cley 18 The greater the distance the clearer the view Cley Church Norfolk UK
Little Britain Ventura Art Center CA
2017-18
The Jerwood Drawing Prize Exhibition Jerwood Space London & Tour
2017
Silent Journeys 1821 Gallery Fresno CA
British Invasion The Museum of Art and History Lancaster CA
2016
Realignments: Works on Paper Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
PING The Minories Colchester UK
Reunion AndLab Los Angeles CA
2015
Crossing Borders 1821 Gallery Fresno CA
Profound Subtlety JayJay Sacramento CA
Griffin Gallery Open London
2013
Wonder Berkeley Art Center CA
2012
Shine Berkeley Art Center Berkeley CA
2011
Connect and Collect San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art CA
40th Anniversary Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
2010
Boundaries Solo Exhibition JayJay Sacramento CA
Salthouse 10: Landmark Salthouse Church Norfolk UK
Working From Both Sides Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
2009
Traces and Margins Rasmussen Art Gallery Angwin CA
2008
Parallel Lines Works on Paper from Monterey Collections Hartnell College Gallery Salinas USA
2006
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco
Shifting Borders Solo Exhibition JayJay Sacramento CA
Eight Hours Difference Peter Scott Gallery Lancaster University UK
2005
Silent Dialogue Andlab Los Angeles
Water Color: Current Views Gallery Joe Philadelphia
Just Visiting Huntington Beach Art Center CA
Controlled selected from Arts Council England's collection Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery UK
2003
Silence Solo Exhibition University Art Gallery California State University Stanislaus
2002
On the Edge: Salthouse 3 Salthouse Church Norfolk UK
1996
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Martha Stevns Gallery Fressingland UK
1989
Order Quiet & Mystery Solo Exhibition Lancaster Gallery Coventry UK
1988
The Presence of Painting: Aspects of Abstraction 1958-1988 Mappin Gallery Sheffield Icon Gallery Birmingham Hatton Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1987
Cleveland UK 8th International Drawing Biennale Camden Arts Centre London & UK tour
Eight by Eight Curwen Gallery London
Six Women Artists Laing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1981
Eleanor Wood Solo Exhibition Hatton Gallery University of Newcastle Upon Tyne UK
1980
John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 12 Walker Art Gallery Liverpool UK
1977
Young Contemporaries ICA London
Winsor and Newton Award Commonwealth Institute London
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Don Soker Contemporary Art San Francisco 2006-2019
2019
The London Group UK 1987 / 2017 / 2019
2013
JayJay Sacramento CA 2011-2013
2008
Elm Hill Contemporary Art - Jill Bishop Contemporary Art UK 1998-2008
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS with the newcastle group
2009
University Gallery & Baring Wing Northumbria University UK
1998
Newcastle Regional Art Gallery & Penrith Regional Gallery NSW Australia
1993
Academy of Art Riga Latvia
1992
Central House of the Artists Moscow & Tampere Art Museum Finland
1990
Bergens Kunstforening Bergen Norway & DLI Museum Durham UK
1988
Centrum Beldende Kunst Groningen Netherlands & Demarco Gallery Edinburgh UK
1987
Laing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1984
Sunderland Museum & Art Gallery UK
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Arts Council England
Monterey Community Hospital
Crocker Art Museum Sacramento
UCSF Davis Medical Centre CA
The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts
Progressive Art Collection Cleveland OH
Sears Merchandising Group Chicago
Bass Brewery London
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Northern Arts
© Eleanor Wood 2021
© Eleanor Wood 2021