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Biographical Note
1966 Born Plymouth, Devon

Education
1984-85 Design Foundation, LCP, Elephant and Castle, London
1992-93 BTEC Foundation, Shrewsbury College of Art and Technology, Shropshire
1993-96 Fine Art (Hons) Degree, BCU, Margaret Street, Birmingham
2000-01 PGCE in Art and Design, University of Greenwich, London

Solo Exhibitions
2016 Capability Brown Celebration Tercentenary, Weston Park, Shropshire
2010 Granary Gallery, Weston Park, Shropshire
2007 Tissus D’ Helene, Chelsea Design Centre, London
2005 John Moore Theatre Gallery, Kings College, Worcester

Selected Group exhibitions
2022 Memories 2 Exhibition, group show, Willey Park, Shropshire
2020 Summer Show, Ashburn Gallery, Ashburton, Devon
2020 Borders Art Fair, Ashburn Gallery, Kelso, Scotland
2019 Taylor Howes Gallery, Group Show, British Art Portfolio, London
2018 Norsley Hall, Group Show, British Art Portfolio, Leicester
2017 Deen Park, Group Exhibition, British Art Portfolio, Northants
2016 Yn Eryri, Group Exhibition, Storiel Gallery, Bangor, Nth Wales
2015 Burlington House, Spring Exhibition, British Art Portfolio, London
2014 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2013 Showcase – Group Exhibition, Gloss Gallery, Exeter
2012 160 Autumn Exhibition, RWA, Queen St, Bristol
2012 The Great Create, Featured Artist, Greenway House, Devon
2012 Northcott Theatre, Exeter, Devon
2012 The Gallery, Guilsborough Court, Northants
2011 RedEarth Gallery Summer Exhibition, Bickleigh, Devon
2008 156 Autumn Exhibition, RWA, Queens St, Bristol
2008 Open Exhibition, RBSA, Birmingham
2006 Open Exhibition, BSA, Victoria Museum, Bath
2006 Glasgow Art Fair, George Square, Glasgow
2004 Open Exhibition, The Woodlands Art Gallery, London
2003 Hunting Prize, Royal College of Art, London

Competitions, prizes
2021 Jackson’s Art Prize, Longlist finalist – Online
2014 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2012 John Moores Painting Prize, Shortlisted, Liverpool
2011 Plough Drawing Competition finalist, Grt Torrington, Devon
2007 Lynn Stainer-Painters Prize finalist, Painters Hall, London
2007 Aomori Print Triennial, Aomori Arts Centre, Japan
2004 Chichester Open finalist, Minerva Gallery, Chichester
2004 Discerning Eye finalist, Mall Galleries, London
2003 Hunting Prize, Royal College of Art, London

Agents/ Consultancy/ Gallery
Axisweb, International
Ashburn Gallery, Devon
Bloxham Gallery, London
British Art Portfolio Gallery, Northants

Awards
1999 Oppenheim – John Downes Memorial Trust Award
2012 Juliet Gomperts Trust, Gift Award

Public Collection
Birmingham City University, Birmingham
Aomori Contemporary Arts Centre, Japan

Publications
Peter Bishop: The Mountains of Snowdonia in Art…featured Artist. Published by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch 2015.
ISBN:978-1-84524-227-5