Biography

Clare Mitten graduated with an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art (2006); BA Hons Fine Art Painting, University of Gloucestershire (2001); and BA Hons History of Art with French, University of Sussex (1994).

Recent exhibitions include ‘Da Vinci Engineered: Renaissance Mechanics to Contemporary Art’, Zebedees Yard, Hull (2016); ‘Complicity: Artifice and Illusion’, Collyer Bristow Gallery, London (2016); ‘POMP’, Safehouse, Peckham (2016); ‘Landscape with Machines’, Coalbrookdale Gallery, Telford (2015); ‘The Carp of the Tench’, Dorothea Schlueter Gallery, Hamburg (2015); ‘Delta’, Five Years (2015); ‘Sex Shop’, Transition Gallery (2015) and Folkestone Fringe (2014).

Awards include Bow Arts Award (2013-14); Jerwood Painting Fellowship (2011); Helen Chadwick Memorial Prize, Royal College of Art (2005) and British Council Artist Residencies to Tbilisi, Georgia (2010) and Dhaka, Bangladesh (2008).


Artist website:
www.claremitten.com