About

Curriculum Vitae

NAME Lawrence James Bailey

WEBSITES
http://www.lawrencejamesbailey.com (art work)
http://aworldinquotationmarks.blogspot.com/ (Production design and stagecraft)
http://scaleworks.blogspot.com/ (freelance design and illustration)


DATE OF BIRTH 15-02-1976


NATIONALITY British

CURRENT LOCATION Amsterdam, The Netherlands

EDUCATION
1999-2001 De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL
1995-1998 BA Fine Art, Hull School of Art, University of Humberside, U.K
1994-1995 Foundation Studies in Art and Design, Staffordshire University, U.K
1992-1994 City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College, UK
1987-1992 James Brindley High School, Stoke-On-Trent, UK


DIPLOMAS
Bachelor Degree (1:1 Distinction) in Fine Art
BTEC Art & Design
A Levels in Art & Design, Design & Realisation, Geography and Business Studies
GCSE's in Art & Design, English Language, English Literature, Design & Technology, Geography, Science, Mathematics and Computer Studies


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS OF ART WORKS
2001 Travelling Stage Show, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL
2004 Cluedo, Deiska, Amsterdam, NL
2005 Shapshifters & Working Wear, Deiska, Amsterdam, NL
2008 The In and The Out, Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam, NL


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS OF ART WORKS
1998 The Independents, Quay Art, Hull, UK
1998 12th Stoke Open, City of Stoke-on-Trent Museum and Art Gallery, UK
1999 Bad Sense of Humour, Bond Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2002 Early Works, de Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL
2003 Hunting Lodge, Consortium, Amsterdam, NL
2004 Uitgelicht 04, Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam, NL
2004 Stuft, Red Gallery, Hull, UK
2006 Arti06, Den Haag, NL
2008 Escape, Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam, NL
2009 Arti09, Den Haag, NL
2009 Meet & Greet, Taets Art Gallery, Zaandam, NL
2010 Deiska: The Complete Collection, Rozengracht, Amsterdam, NL
2010 The Keys, Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam, NL
2010 Mate(r)ealties, Hirsch building, Amsterdam, NL
2011 Edits, Central Station Amsterdam, NL

OTHER SELECTED ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES
1998-1999 Central in the development and running of the Red Gallery, Hull, UK
2002 Received Fonds BKVB, startstipendium
2003 Contributed text to Rita McBride’s MYWAYS publication
2003-2004 Voluntary work at Consortium project space, Amsterdam
2004-2005 Illustrator for The End Is Nigh magazine
2006-2007 Illustrator for Volumes 1 & 2 of The BHF Book Of Horror
2006 Residency at Chris Evans' Existentialist Retreat, Westpoort, Amsterdam, NL
2008 Artist talk, Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam
2009 Artist talk, Taets Art Gallery, Zaandam, NL
2009 In-house promotional video production for Price Waterhouse Coopers/ING Bank
2010 Art department for InPlayers Drama Group's production of 'Deaf On The Nile'
2010 Stage design for Johan Goossen's Cabaret stage show
2010 Art Director for Inplayers Drama Group's production of Terry Prachett's'Mort'
2011 In-house promotional video production for Price Waterhouse Coopers
2011 Art Director for InPlayers Drama Group's production of Return To The Forbidden Planet.
2011 Set design for Orange Tea Theatre's production of American Midget
2012 Production Design for InPlayers' production of Arsenic and Old Lace


SELECTED ART COLLECTIONS CONTAINING MY WORK
CBK Amsterdam, NL
Deiska, Amsterdam, NL
Huize Frankendeal, Amsterdam, NL
Europol, The Hague,NL

OTHER SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE
1994-1995 Artist assistant to Philip Hardaker, ceramic artist
1996-1997 Assistant to the Maintenance Department of Royal Doulton Fine China
1998-1999 Museum attendant for Hull City Museum Service
1999- 2002 Cook at Dimitri's Restaurant, Amsterdam
2003- 2009 Cook at Goodies Restaurant and Bar, Amsterdam
2009- Chef Cook and kitchen manager at Goodies Restaurant, Amsterdam