Barry Mitchell
About
1953 - Born in Glasgow.
1976 - Diploma in sculpture from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art (Dundee).
1977 - Left our small island for adventures on the continental land-mass.
1980/1990 Worked in Paris as an illustrator for Biba, Marie-Claire, Cosmopolitan
& Vogue Magazine.
1981/1984 - Four consecutive solo exhibitions at Galerie Philippe Frégnac (Paris).
1982 - Exhibition at Galerie Totem (Brussels).
2016 - Exhibited at Compass Gallery (Glasgow).
2020 - Exhibited at Art Nou Mil·lenni (Barcelona).
2017/2023 - Senior lecturer: Perspective & Life drawing at LISAA School of
Applied Arts (Paris).
2023 - Returned to the U.K.
Working from studio and sharing showroom at Queen Street, Stranraer.
2024 - Competed in Sky Landscape Artist of the Year (unfairly robbed of prize ;)
2025 - Exhibiting in group shows with Samphire Gallery (Castle Douglas).
Animating portrait drawing workshops & exhibiting paintings at Cass Art (Glasgow).