Chrissy Thirlaway

I use the human form to examine the tensions between light and color, culture and emotion. My portraits express less acknowledged body forms in an attempt to nudge the mind and give a thought to how we are affected by our social inheritance.

BA Fine Art (painting) Maidstone College Art 1971

Future Current & Recent Exhibitions 2014
10-18 May 2014 The Portico Gallery, London, England
13-14 July 2014 Urban Art, London, England
1-30 Nov. Finders Keepers, Conway Hall, London, UK
8th March, A Public Airing, WoW, Southbank, London,UK
2013
A Public Airing, Parliament Week, London, UK
Hide, Hide Gallery, London, UK
Lambeth Open, London UK
Swimming Against The Tide, Hide Gallery, London, UK
Urban Art, London, UK
Dulwich Open, Portico Gallery, London, UK
Ring The Bell, I'm Inside, 4749 Gallery, London, UK
Awareness Centre, London, UK
2012
The Emperor's New Clothes, Portico Gallery, London, UK
Lambeth Open, Portico Gallery, London, UK
Urban Art, London, UK
Dulwich Open, Portico Gallery, London, UK
SNAP, Southbank Gallery, London, UK
South London Women Artists, Dulwich Library, London, UK
Awareness Centre, London, UK


Portfolio:

Physics and chemistry

The body as geography. The past, present and future is in our bodies. We are part of the great recycling of the universe on a timescale that makes us an instant.