Maxwell Doig Personal Information

  • 1966
    • Maxwell Doig born

Maxwell Doig Education

  • 1985-88
    • Maxwell Doig attends Manchester School of Art - Awarded BA (Hons) Degree 2/1 in Fine Art
  • 1988-90
    • Slade School of Art (University College London) - Postgraduate Study in Fine Art
  • 1991-92
    • Awarded place as 'Artist in Residence' at Hochshule Der Kunst, Berlin
  • 1997
    • Travelled extensively through U.S.A., Mexico and Australia
  • 1999-01
    • Maxwell Doig works as part-time Lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University

Maxwell Doig Solo Exhibitions

  • 2001
    • Hart Gallery, London
  • 1999
    • Hart Gallery, London
    • Villiers David Prize Exhibition
  • 1997
    • Hart Gallery, London
    • Touring Exhibition, Paintings & Drawings
  • 1987-97
    • Huddersfield Art Gallery, Wakefield Art Gallery, Mercer Gallery, Harrogate and Salford Art Gallery
  • 1995
    • Hart Gallery, London
  • 1994
    • Hart Gallery, Nottingham
  • 1992
    • Hart Gallery, London
  • 1990
    • Hart Gallery, Notingham

top of pageMaxwell Doig Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 2000
    • 'Blake's Heaven' Tribute Exhibition to William Blake, Scholar Fine Art
    • 'Fusion' Hart Gallery Artists at the Riverhouse Gallery, Surrey
    • 20th-21st Century British Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London
  • 1999
    • 'Discerning Eye' Mall Galleries, London
  • 1998
    • Art'98, Art Fair at the Islington Design Centre, London
    • Mixed Show, Hart Gallery, London
    • Lee & Priestley Solicitors, Leeds
  • 1997
    • 20th Century British Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London
    • 'Northern Light', Whitehall, London
  • 1996
    • 20th Century British Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London
    • Art'96, Art Fair at the Islington Design Centre, London
    • 'Ghent' Art Fair, Belgium
  • 1995
    • 'Young Masters' Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
    • Geneva Art Fair, Switzerland
    • Manchester Art Fair
  • 1994
    • Art'94, Art Fair at the Islington Design Centre, London
    • Mixed Show, Hart Gallery, London
    • Two Men Exhibition, Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
  • 1993
    • Art'93, Art Fair at the Islington Design Centre, London
    • Manchester Art Fair
    • Group Exhibition, Terrace Gallery, Worthing
    • 'Laing' Landscape Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London and Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
  • 1992
    • Art'92, Art Fair at the Islington Design Centre, London
    • Edinburgh Festival, Scotland
  • 1991
    • Postgraduate Exhibition, Slade School of Art
    • 'Images of the Yorkshire Landscape', Civic Hall, Leeds
    • Group Show, Gulascy Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
    • The 6th International Art Fair, Olympia, London
    • The Green Book Exhibition, Dean Clough, Halifax
  • 1990
    • 'Bankside Open', London
    • Group Exhibition, Intaglio Gallery, London
    • Group Exhbition, East West Gallery, London
    • Group Exhibition, Strang Print Room, University College London
  • 1989
    • 'Bankside Open', London
  • 1988
    • 'One Hundred and Fifty Years of Art in Manchester', Cavendish Building, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • 1986
    • 'Young Contemporaries', Whitworth Gallery, Manchester

top of pageMaxwell DoigPublic and Corporate Collections

    • University of Manchester
    • University of London
    • Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
    • Provident Fiancial Group
    • Huddersfield Art Gallery

top of pageMaxwell Doig Awards

  • 1997
    • Winner of 'Villiers David' Prize
  • 1995
    • Maxwell Doig short-listed for 'Villiers David' Prize
  • 1990
    • 'Joseph Web' Prize for Draughtsman under 35 years
  • 1988
    • Scholarship to the Slade, University of London
  • 1986
    • Landscape Drawing Award, Manchester Academy Open Exhibition

top of pageMaxwell Doig Essays and publications

  • 2001
    • Exhibition Review “Art Review” magazine, May
    • Front cover page for “Galleries” magazine, May
  • 1999
    • Exhibition Review by John Russell Taylor for “The Times” 19th January
    • Exhibition Review by Charlotte Mullins for the 'Critical Acclaim' section of “Galleries” magazine, January
    • Book Cover “Blue Fever” by Claire McDonaldshaw published by Blackwater Press
  • 1998
    • Exhibition Review by Kirsty McGee for “City Life” magazine, Manchester
    • Reviewed degree shows at Liverpool, Sheffield, Leeds and Manchester for “The Big Issue” with Bridget Hayden
    • 'Sense & Sensation', article by Houn Mallalieu for “Country Life” magazine, June
    • Interview by Kirsty McGee with Jean Macalpine for “artists newsletter”, August
    • Catalogue essay for “Villiers David Prize” exhibition by Bridget Hayden
  • 1997
    • Catalogue Essay for Touring Exhibition by Charlotte Mullins
    • Exhibition Review by Bridget Hayden for “The Big Issue”
    • Exhibition Review by Deborah Stone for the “Daily Express”
    • Exhibition Review by David Hammond for “The Examiner”
    • Exhibition Review by Linda Talbot for “Hampstead and Highgate Newspaper”
  • 1995
    • Book Cover 'In a Rare Time of Rain' by Milner Place, Published by Chatto & Windus
    • Hampstead & Highgate Newspaper Review by Linda Talbot
    • Provident Financial Art Collection Catalogue 'A Celebration of 25 Years of Collecting' Critical Assessment by John Sheeran
  • 1994
    • Exhibition Review by Mary Sara for “Yorkshire Post”
    • Publication of Essays by Sister Wendy Beckett 'The Glaze of Love'
  • 1993
    • 'A Poetic Dialogue: Seven Painters', The Hart Gallery by John Hart
  • 1992
    • Essay by Sister Wendy Beckett
  • 1991
    • Illustrated Essay by Malcolm York for the 'Green Book'
  • 1990
    • Hart Gallery Catalogue, Introduction by John Hart
  • 1989
    • Essay by David Blackburn for First One Man Exhibition
    • Note in “Mail on Sunday” magazine