Katie Sollohub
Katie Sollohub
painter
Profile - Born in 1969, in Winchester, of Russian father, British mother. Katie studied Social Anthropology (2:1) at Sussex University (1989-1992) before returning to her Art studies at Northbrook College, Worthing (Foundation 1994-6 and HND 1999-2002, achieving distinction in both)
Since the birth of her daughter in 2007 Katie has dramatically increased her artistic output, and found a new lease of energy and confidence. Also a qualified, experienced and inspiring teacher for some years. Art practice includes painting, drawing, installation, writing, poetry, performance, and photography; working on her own as well as with groups for specific projects. She has been a member of the London Biennale Artists group since 2000, organising an annual art event/picnic on Brighton Beach called Longshore Drift.
Currently teaching art on a freelance basis, primarily with Emily Ball (since 1997) at Seawhite Studio, Partridge Green; running her own drawing course called the Liquid Line. Also Art at Sussex University as an Associate Teacher with CCE. Visiting tutor at Northbrook College of Art and Design, Worthing. Occasional painting workshops in English Vineyards in Sussex and Kent.
Previously employed at Eastbourne College of Art; art tutor at Brighton Museum; occasional workshops at the Paddock Studio, Lewes. Teacher of yoga. Front of House Manager at Gardner Arts Centre. Gallery Assistant at Fabrica, Brighton, 1996-7
Relevant Exhibitions
June 2009 Katies Place: Open House as part of Adur festival, Shoreham by Sea
May 2009 Cmon and Give Us a Kiss at Montcrieff Bray Gallery, to launch Emily Balls new publication
Feb 2008 Spring Show at HQ Gallery, Lewes
Aug 2006 Heaven on Earth solo show of paintings at Shoreditch Gallery, London
Sep 2005 Anywhere in the World performance and sculpture as part of London Biennale at the ICA Gallery, London
March 2004 Vane photographs and poetry at Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
Aug 2003/July 02 Skrifa performance at Backfabrik, Berlin/Brighton Beach
May 1999 A Russian Spring paintings by the Association of Russian Painters of Great Britain, The Calabria Gallery, Islington, London
July 1998 The Sussex Open, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
March 1996 Territory The Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
Publications/Websites
2009 Drawing and Painting People: A Fresh Approach, by Emily Ball, Crowood Press
200 Carnivals of Perception, by Guy Brett, IniVA essay on David Medalla and the London Biennale
2002 Oct issue of HOY! The International Filipino Times review of Skrifa performance
1996 review of Territory Show in Modern Painters, Summer issue
www.emilyballatseawhite.co.uk www.londonbiennale.org
www.englishvinetours.co.uk www.katiesollohub.co.uk
painter
Profile - Born in 1969, in Winchester, of Russian father, British mother. Katie studied Social Anthropology (2:1) at Sussex University (1989-1992) before returning to her Art studies at Northbrook College, Worthing (Foundation 1994-6 and HND 1999-2002, achieving distinction in both)
Since the birth of her daughter in 2007 Katie has dramatically increased her artistic output, and found a new lease of energy and confidence. Also a qualified, experienced and inspiring teacher for some years. Art practice includes painting, drawing, installation, writing, poetry, performance, and photography; working on her own as well as with groups for specific projects. She has been a member of the London Biennale Artists group since 2000, organising an annual art event/picnic on Brighton Beach called Longshore Drift.
Currently teaching art on a freelance basis, primarily with Emily Ball (since 1997) at Seawhite Studio, Partridge Green; running her own drawing course called the Liquid Line. Also Art at Sussex University as an Associate Teacher with CCE. Visiting tutor at Northbrook College of Art and Design, Worthing. Occasional painting workshops in English Vineyards in Sussex and Kent.
Previously employed at Eastbourne College of Art; art tutor at Brighton Museum; occasional workshops at the Paddock Studio, Lewes. Teacher of yoga. Front of House Manager at Gardner Arts Centre. Gallery Assistant at Fabrica, Brighton, 1996-7
Relevant Exhibitions
June 2009 Katies Place: Open House as part of Adur festival, Shoreham by Sea
May 2009 Cmon and Give Us a Kiss at Montcrieff Bray Gallery, to launch Emily Balls new publication
Feb 2008 Spring Show at HQ Gallery, Lewes
Aug 2006 Heaven on Earth solo show of paintings at Shoreditch Gallery, London
Sep 2005 Anywhere in the World performance and sculpture as part of London Biennale at the ICA Gallery, London
March 2004 Vane photographs and poetry at Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
Aug 2003/July 02 Skrifa performance at Backfabrik, Berlin/Brighton Beach
May 1999 A Russian Spring paintings by the Association of Russian Painters of Great Britain, The Calabria Gallery, Islington, London
July 1998 The Sussex Open, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
March 1996 Territory The Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
Publications/Websites
2009 Drawing and Painting People: A Fresh Approach, by Emily Ball, Crowood Press
200 Carnivals of Perception, by Guy Brett, IniVA essay on David Medalla and the London Biennale
2002 Oct issue of HOY! The International Filipino Times review of Skrifa performance
1996 review of Territory Show in Modern Painters, Summer issue
www.emilyballatseawhite.co.uk www.londonbiennale.org
www.englishvinetours.co.uk www.katiesollohub.co.uk
