At home in my studio

At home in my studio


Myfanwy Williams CV

Upcoming Exhibitions in 2024

Solo and 2-3 person shows

2023 Weathered Waves, The Bowery Gallery, Leeds. 2 person show with Serena Sutton March - May

2022 Coloured By The Past Solo Exhibition Creswell Crags Museum, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire October/ November
2021 Another Vast Plain, Micro Exhibition, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield
2020 The Lyric of a New Tune, Prosaic Projects Gallery, Bloc Studios, Sheffield
2018 Shared Spaces, Gallery 35, Sheffield
2017 Towards Abstraction, 35 Chapel Work, Sheffield
2015 Bruised Works, London Gallery, Sheffield

Competitions, Prizes and Awards

2023 Shortlisted for the Open Fronteer Gallery Award, Sheffield, October

2023 The Cooper Prize 2023 Cooper Gallery, October
2021 The Cooper Prize 2021, Cooper Gallery, Barnsley. 20th March - 12th June
2020 Harley Open Exhibition, Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire
2019 Shortlisted for the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, Mall Galleries
2018 Friends' Exhibition, RBSA Gallery, Highly Commended Award, Birmingham
2018 Confluence Exhibition, Herrick Gallery, Mayfair, London. Selected for Making  Ways/Matt Roberts Confluence Project. 10 Sheffield artists were selected to exhibit at the Herrick Gallery for a week. Matt Roberts mentored the artists. A follow up Confluence Exhibition took place at Bloc Studios, Sheffield.
2016 Award: Prix Monte Dei Fiori. Monte Dei Fiori Exhibition, Galerie Metanoia. Paris
2014 Discerning Eye Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2013 Discerning Eye Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London

Art Fairs

2023 Independent Art Fair, Platform Projects, Athens.
2019 Affordable Art Fair, Hampstead Heath, London with the Linda Blackstone Gallery
2019 Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park, London with the Linda Blackstone Gallery


Selected group exhibitions:

2023

Cornucopia, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, December to January 2024

A Sense of Space, Group of 6 artists from Yorkshire Artspace, at the

Old Chapter Gallery, Sheffield, November

Autumn Almanac, Persistence Works, Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield, November

Fronteer Open 2023,Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield

West Open 2023, Chesterfield, September

Air Gallery, Online Exhibition, Manchester, August.

Great Summer Exhibition, Arthouse, Sheffield. July/August

New Beginnings, Krieva Gallery, Bridlington, July

Contrafibularities, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield, April

Meet the Locals, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield, February

2022

Sea Glass, Art Social Gallery, Sheffield November

Autumn Almanac2, Exchange Place, Sheffield. November
Landscape. Open Gallery, Halifax, October
Think of Me with Kindness, Gage Gallery, Sheffield August
Living in the Past, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield. July/August
The Sea, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield July
Open Call, Art Number 23 Gallery, Barcelona, July
No Relation, A Piece of Cake, Prosaic Projects, Fronteer Gallery, May
No Relation, Prosaic Projects. Bloc Studios, April
Human Exhibition, Tebbs Contemporary Art Online Gallery, April
Art for Ukraine, Various Galleries, Ongoing
Janus Revisited, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield, March/April
Geometry and Gesture, Bloc Studios, Sheffield, February /March
Scion, Christmas Show, Cupola Gallery Sheffield, December/ January

2021
Autumn Almanac, Exchange Place Studios, Sheffield. November
The Great Sheffield Art Show, Online. Sheffield. November
Reflections, Autumn Exhibition, D31 Gallery, Doncaster. October - December
Abstract Exhibition, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield. October
Wirksworth Festival Art Prize, Online Gallery, August
Cupola 30, Cupola Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sheffield. July- August
Athens Open Art, Art Number 23 Athens Gallery, Athens, July
Open Fragment Online Exhibition, Pragmata Collective. 3rd - 17th April
Open ISO, Old Lock Up Gallery, Cromford, Derbyshire. 7th - 21st March

2020
Ubuntu, Cupola Christmas Show, Cupola Contemporary Gallery, Sheffield
Meet the Locals, Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield
Open Art Contest Virtual Gallery, Art Number 23, London/Athens
Transient Lines, Bloc Projects, Sheffield. Four women artists
Prosaic: Generous, Globe Art Studios, Slaithwaite
Online RBSA's Friends Exhibition, RBSA, Birmingham
Online Open Exhibition, The Old lock Up Gallery, Cromford
Videne Formy - Seen Forms, HMG4Gallery, Prague

2019
Fronteer Open Art Exhibition, 35 Chapel Walk Gallery, Sheffield
Symbol Christmas Exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield
Painterly Exchange Regeneration Exhibition, Exchange Place
Prosaic Mosaics Exhibition, BLOC Studios, Sheffield
Chameleon Exhibition, Surface Gallery, Nottingham
Voyage Exhibition, Centrespace Gallery, Bristol
Friends' Exhibition, RBSA Birmingham
Open Exhibition, The Old Lock Up Gallery, Cromford
Platforms Project, House, Athens School of Art, Athens
Prosaic Exhibition, Coterie Gallery, Rotherham
8Paint, Gage Gallery, KIAC, Sheffield - Co-Curator
Place Exhibition, Boston Castle, Rotherham
Open All Media Exhibition, RBSA Gallery, Birmingham
International Postcard Show, Surface Gallery, Nottingham
Sense of Place, White Room Gallery at Yellow Arch, Sheffield

2018
Fronteer Open Exhibition, 35 Chapel Walk Gallery
RED Exhibition, Norman Rae Gallery, York
Online Representation, Gallery104NYC, New York
Nostalgia Exhibition, Piraeus Municipal Art Gallery, Athens
Platforms Project 18, Athens School of Art
Fear of the Known, Circle Gallery, Sheffield
Monochrome, Art Number 23, The Old Biscuit Factory, London
RBSA Open All Media Exhibition 2018, Birmingham

2017
Unique Beauty, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield
Un Seul Grain Du Riz, Galerie Metanoia Paris
Original 200, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield
Stimulus Exhibition: Sea Change, Menier Gallery, London
Stimulus Exhibition, The Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus,, Athens
Platforms - Documenta 14, Athens
Transitions Exhibition, Exchange Place, Sheffield
Dream of the Sea, Witham Gallery, Barnard Castle, County Durham

2016
20 by 20 Access Space, Sheffield
Leave/Remain, Bank Street Arts Studio, Sheffield  
The Great North Art Show, Ripon
A Single Grain of Rice Exhibition, Galerie Metanoia, Paris

2015
Prints and Plates Exhibition, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield

2014
A Single Grain of Rice Exhibition. Galerie Metanoia, Paris.
Paintings and Prints. Bessemer II Gallery, Sheffield

2013
Say It with Colour Art Group. Hangingwater Studio, Sheffield

1999
Beyond the Finishing Line Exhibition, Rotherham Gallery

1999
Tenebrae. Final B.A. Hons. Degree Show. Sheffield Hallam University

Bibliography

Member of Volta -Art By Women - Group. https://voltagallery.co.uk Joined October 2020

TAG#4 Special Issue on Abstract Painters. One of 11 contemporary abstract artists featured in the magazine. January 2020

Sheffield Telegraph Article on artists’ revival in the Castlegate Development, Sheffield, linked to Painterly Exchange Exhibition November 2019

Prosaic Mosaic – Bloc Studios.  Show of small works paints larger picture Sheffield Telegraph, 0ctober 2019

Confluence Exhibition, Herrick Gallery, Mayfair /Making Ways with Matt Roberts. Newsletter. Ten Sheffield artists mount an exhibition in London, as part of Making Ways funding. October 2018

Original 200 Cupola Gallery Posing the question of how much art is worth. Sheffield Telegraph. September 2017

Article in Discerning Eye’s 2014 newsletter, reviewing the Discerning Eye’s 2013 Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London