CURRICULUM VITAE
Audrey Mullins has worked in London both as a professional artist, and art teacher since the 1980’s. She was appointed Head of Art at Stoke Newington School & Media Arts College in January 2008 and her students have recently been nominated for the Saatchi Youth award.
Education Projects
In 2009 she was involved with the Thames Festival project, Rivers of the World, in which Stoke Newington School will form a partnership with a school in India. (delivered in partnership with the British Council, Arts Council of England with support from HSBC Global Education Trust. Rivers of the World is a creative visual art and design project which links over 2000 young people around the world.
She designed the Youth Inclusion Strategy for BIGsmall projects
Exhibitions
2023 Boundless: Transitions Exhibition @ APT Gallery, London
2023 Summer Exhibition, Slade School of Art, London
2019 Odyssey: Explorations, Interactive Exhibition, Tate Exchange Liverpool
2018 Excavations - group show, Enjoy Museum, 798, Beijing
ART WANGJU 17, Gwangju, South Korea, 2017
Mullins was represented by the Leyden Gallery London at Art Gwangju 17, with a new body of work entitled 'The Language of Landscape'
2016 IRISH WAVE (3 exhibitions) at Sanwei Art Centre Shanghai, Ning Space, 798, Beijing
2015 'Sailing to Byzantium' Leyden Gallery, London
2015 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITIONS, Sanwei Art Center, M50 Shanghai, Inter Gallery, 798, Beijing
2014 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITIONS, Loftoo Gallery, M50 Shanghai, China Central Mall, Beijing
2013 IRISH WAVE (Tushanwan Museum, Shanghai & Nuoart, 798 Beijing)
2012 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITION, Irish Centre Shanghai
2011 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITION, NCPA, Beijing
2011 ‘From Here to there’, Cork School of Music (Chinese New Year exhibition)
2010 1RISH WAVE EXHIBITION, Beijing Studio Centre Gallery, Songzhuang
2009 ‘BigSmall’ collaborative Irish & Chinese exhibition – at the Bow Arts Trust
2009 ‘Our Books, Our Lives’ and ‘City’ exhibitions in Beijing (Irish Festival)
2007 ‘Through Irish Eyes’ exhibition & seminar, Beijing
2006 -Three Person Show, Airfield House, Dublin
2005 Two Person Show, The Wine Gallery, Earl’s Court, London.
1997 Solo Show, Adam Fine Art, London.
1994 Group Exhibition, Columbia Road Gallery, London.
1993 Artists Residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmerrig, Co. Monaghan, Ireland.
1993 Show of Contemporary Irish Art, Irish Club, Eaton Sq. London.
1992 Three Person Show, Five Dryden Street Gallery, Covent Garden, London.
1992 Whitechapel Open, London.
1991 London Irish Visual Artists, Smiths Gallery, Covent Garden.
1990 London Irish Visual Artists, Brent Irish Centre, London.
1988 Portobello Open Show, Tabernacle Centre, London.
1987 Carraige agus an Fharaige, Exhibition of Irish Women Artists living in the East End of London, The Showroom , Bonner Road,
1985 Group Show Adam Fine Art, London.
1985 Art for Africa Exhibition, Oxford House, London.
1985 Independent Artists Exhibition, Dublin.
1984 Group Exhibition, Adam Fine Art, London.
1984 Exhibition of Contemporary Irish Visual Art, Limerick.Museum of Art
1983 Exhibited in Ireland’s Art Auction, in aid of the Irish Handicapped
1983 Children’s Pilgrimage Trust, at the Bank of Ireland, Dublin.
1983 One person Show at Tulfarris Art Gallery, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
1982 Irish Visual Art Exhibition, the Douglas Hyde Gallery ,Trinity College, Dublin.
Workshops/Commissions
Audrey worked for Free Form Arts Trust Ltd. on the following projects:
1993 Drawing workshops in local schools, for Welbeck Steel, Barking and Dagenham.
Farnborough Recreation Centre, Design and Mosaic Workshops with twelve local schools.
1992 Burbage School, Hackney, Design Drawing and Mosaic Workshops, leading to Artworks for play areas, garden and external areas of the school, including specifications and planting of Nature Pond.
1991 Vietnamese, Laotian & Cambodian Community Centre, Mosaic and Sculpture Project.
1991 Hackney City Farm, Ceramic Workshops for adults with learning Difficulties. Construction and Design of Glass Mosaic and Ceramic Tactile Map.
1990 Design and construction of Carnaby Street Mural, Mosaic Workshops for Soho Society & Soho Communities Art Project.
1990 St. Mathias Primary School, Tower Hamlets, Painting Workshops for School Hoarding.
1987 Thomas Fairchild School, Hoxton, Parent and Teacher Workshops & De Beauvoir School, Hackney, Mosaic commission.
1985 Goldsmiths Under Fives, Paint and Mosaic Workshops & Stonebridge Gardens, Hackney, Mosaic Workshops.
1984 Fellows Court Family Centre, Glass, Mosaic and Ceramic Workshops.
Education.
1994 Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Goldsmiths College, London.
1982 Masters Degree in Painting, Ulster University, Belfast, Ireland.
1980 Post Graduate Diploma in Painting, Crawford School of Art, Cork,
1979 Diploma in Painting, CIT Crawford School of Art, Cork.
1976 Certificate in Visual Education, Foundation Course, CIT Crawford School of Art, Cork.
Awards
1993 – residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Northern Ireland
Education Projects
In 2009 she was involved with the Thames Festival project, Rivers of the World, in which Stoke Newington School will form a partnership with a school in India. (delivered in partnership with the British Council, Arts Council of England with support from HSBC Global Education Trust. Rivers of the World is a creative visual art and design project which links over 2000 young people around the world.
She designed the Youth Inclusion Strategy for BIGsmall projects
Exhibitions
2023 Boundless: Transitions Exhibition @ APT Gallery, London
2023 Summer Exhibition, Slade School of Art, London
2019 Odyssey: Explorations, Interactive Exhibition, Tate Exchange Liverpool
2018 Excavations - group show, Enjoy Museum, 798, Beijing
ART WANGJU 17, Gwangju, South Korea, 2017
Mullins was represented by the Leyden Gallery London at Art Gwangju 17, with a new body of work entitled 'The Language of Landscape'
2016 IRISH WAVE (3 exhibitions) at Sanwei Art Centre Shanghai, Ning Space, 798, Beijing
2015 'Sailing to Byzantium' Leyden Gallery, London
2015 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITIONS, Sanwei Art Center, M50 Shanghai, Inter Gallery, 798, Beijing
2014 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITIONS, Loftoo Gallery, M50 Shanghai, China Central Mall, Beijing
2013 IRISH WAVE (Tushanwan Museum, Shanghai & Nuoart, 798 Beijing)
2012 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITION, Irish Centre Shanghai
2011 IRISH WAVE EXHIBITION, NCPA, Beijing
2011 ‘From Here to there’, Cork School of Music (Chinese New Year exhibition)
2010 1RISH WAVE EXHIBITION, Beijing Studio Centre Gallery, Songzhuang
2009 ‘BigSmall’ collaborative Irish & Chinese exhibition – at the Bow Arts Trust
2009 ‘Our Books, Our Lives’ and ‘City’ exhibitions in Beijing (Irish Festival)
2007 ‘Through Irish Eyes’ exhibition & seminar, Beijing
2006 -Three Person Show, Airfield House, Dublin
2005 Two Person Show, The Wine Gallery, Earl’s Court, London.
1997 Solo Show, Adam Fine Art, London.
1994 Group Exhibition, Columbia Road Gallery, London.
1993 Artists Residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmerrig, Co. Monaghan, Ireland.
1993 Show of Contemporary Irish Art, Irish Club, Eaton Sq. London.
1992 Three Person Show, Five Dryden Street Gallery, Covent Garden, London.
1992 Whitechapel Open, London.
1991 London Irish Visual Artists, Smiths Gallery, Covent Garden.
1990 London Irish Visual Artists, Brent Irish Centre, London.
1988 Portobello Open Show, Tabernacle Centre, London.
1987 Carraige agus an Fharaige, Exhibition of Irish Women Artists living in the East End of London, The Showroom , Bonner Road,
1985 Group Show Adam Fine Art, London.
1985 Art for Africa Exhibition, Oxford House, London.
1985 Independent Artists Exhibition, Dublin.
1984 Group Exhibition, Adam Fine Art, London.
1984 Exhibition of Contemporary Irish Visual Art, Limerick.Museum of Art
1983 Exhibited in Ireland’s Art Auction, in aid of the Irish Handicapped
1983 Children’s Pilgrimage Trust, at the Bank of Ireland, Dublin.
1983 One person Show at Tulfarris Art Gallery, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
1982 Irish Visual Art Exhibition, the Douglas Hyde Gallery ,Trinity College, Dublin.
Workshops/Commissions
Audrey worked for Free Form Arts Trust Ltd. on the following projects:
1993 Drawing workshops in local schools, for Welbeck Steel, Barking and Dagenham.
Farnborough Recreation Centre, Design and Mosaic Workshops with twelve local schools.
1992 Burbage School, Hackney, Design Drawing and Mosaic Workshops, leading to Artworks for play areas, garden and external areas of the school, including specifications and planting of Nature Pond.
1991 Vietnamese, Laotian & Cambodian Community Centre, Mosaic and Sculpture Project.
1991 Hackney City Farm, Ceramic Workshops for adults with learning Difficulties. Construction and Design of Glass Mosaic and Ceramic Tactile Map.
1990 Design and construction of Carnaby Street Mural, Mosaic Workshops for Soho Society & Soho Communities Art Project.
1990 St. Mathias Primary School, Tower Hamlets, Painting Workshops for School Hoarding.
1987 Thomas Fairchild School, Hoxton, Parent and Teacher Workshops & De Beauvoir School, Hackney, Mosaic commission.
1985 Goldsmiths Under Fives, Paint and Mosaic Workshops & Stonebridge Gardens, Hackney, Mosaic Workshops.
1984 Fellows Court Family Centre, Glass, Mosaic and Ceramic Workshops.
Education.
1994 Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Goldsmiths College, London.
1982 Masters Degree in Painting, Ulster University, Belfast, Ireland.
1980 Post Graduate Diploma in Painting, Crawford School of Art, Cork,
1979 Diploma in Painting, CIT Crawford School of Art, Cork.
1976 Certificate in Visual Education, Foundation Course, CIT Crawford School of Art, Cork.
Awards
- First Guinness Peat Aviation Award for Emerging Artists, Arts Council of Ireland 1981.
- Second Guinness Peat Aviation Award for Emerging Artists, Arts Council of Ireland, 1982.
- First Bursary for Apprenticeships for Young Artists, to work with the Head of Painting, John Edwards, at St. Martins School of Art, 1982.
- Arts Council of Ireland Travel Scholarship to Yugoslavia, 1983.
1993 – residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Northern Ireland
