Chris THOMAS
Chris Thomas is a painter based in north Cornwall who exhibits widely within Cornwall and beyond. His work has been seen regularly at the Brian Sinfield Gallery in Burford, Oxon. He was married to the painter Rosalind EASTMAN, who died in 2024.
He says: 'Painting has never been a disciplined activity for me; other pressures have often prevailed when I wake each day, however it is an activity which I have constantly returned to over the last thirty years...'
media
Painter in oils
works and access
Works incl: Flowers & Metronome, oil on board
exhibitions
Solo exhibitions: Reading University library, Falmouth School of Art, Cheltenham School of Art, Fisher Gallery (Wadebridge), Plymouth Art Centre and Gallerie in der Gartenhaus (Westphalia, Germany)
Group shows with North Cornwall Seven Group, incl Falmouth Art Gallery (1998)
2024: Truro School Art Collection, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (30 Jan-18 May)
'20 Years of Contemporary Art at Falmouth Art Gallery, 1980-2000'
2015: Solo show - Heseltine Gallery, Truro School, Truro (April - June)
memberships
North Cornwall Seven Group
NSA 2009 list
references
Exh Cat: 20 Years of Contemporary Art at Falmouth Art Gallery 1980-2000