Serena Curmi
Serena Curmi was brought up on a sailboat, travelling extensively with her family. Her education was varied, consisting of both home and conventional schooling in the Isle of Man, Spain, the US and Malta.
Serena practiced as an illustrator for many years and has worked for renowned clients including the BBC, Houghton Mifflin, Boden Clothing, Simon & Schuster and Pearson Education.
She now works as a full time artist.
Education
1998 – 2001 – BA Hons Illustration – Falmouth College of Arts
1996 – 1997 – BTEC Foundation Art and Design – Falmouth College of Arts
Selected Exhibitions:
2018
Finalist, The Columbia Threadneedle Prize – Mall Galleries, London – 31 January to 17 February
2017
The Discerning Eye – Mall Galleries, London
165 Annual Open Exhibition – Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
2016
‘A Singular Vision’ – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
‘The Jamaica Street Connection’ – Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford
2015
The Discerning Eye – Mall Galleries, London
Christmas Exhibition – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
‘Unsung’ Solo Show – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
2014
162 Annual Open Exhibition – Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
‘Christmas Cracker’ – Byard Art, Cambridge
‘Wonderland’ – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
Summer Exhibition – Byard Art, Cambridge
‘Breath of Fresh Air’ – Byard Art, Cambridge
‘An Imaginary Friend’ – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
2013
‘Snow Time’ – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
Contemporary Craft – Rostra Gallery, Bath
2012
‘The Art Box’ – Jamaica Street Artists, The Parlour Showrooms, Bristol
Winter Exhibition – Ingo Fincke, London
Winter Exhibition – Hybrid Gallery, Devon
Winter Exhibition – Balman Gallery, Northumberland
Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition – The Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
2011
‘The Art Box’ – Jamaica Street Artists, The Parlour Showrooms, Bristol
‘Inside Out’ – Jamaica Street Artists, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
‘Red, Yellow, Blue’ – Jamaica Street Artists, St George’s, Bristol
2010
‘The Art Box’ – Jamaica Street Artists, The Parlour Showrooms, Bristol
Jamaica Street Artists Exhibition & Auction – Bristol Museum, Bristol