Angela McKay

Mobile: 07765 691 692
Email: the_real_mckay@hotmail.com

By The Real McKay Open House
59A Springfield Road
Brighton BN1 6DF
Home: 01273 566635

Angela has met Victoria Beckham, studied at Glasgow School of Art, exhibited at the V&A, won best student cup for interior design at college, inspired by stand-up comedy, knitting purses, travelling around the world drawing and painting, eager to write an autobiography, loves creating artists books, devours personal development paperbacks for lunch, likes talking to people, ridiculously organised, fond of clothes and children animation films....

Artist talk in conversation with Angela McKay about Preston Manor Residency filmed at Phoenix Open Studios October 2007:

		Angela Mckay Talk (Part 1 of 2) http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=bzO4DjYpbX0
		Angela McKay talk (Part 2 of 2) http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HKCgOC_9aPg

Group Exhibitions:
2008 ‘Press & Release’ Artists’ Books Exhibition, Phoenix Arts Association
2007 Gallery 100, DMH Stallard, solicitors, Brighton
2006 Christmas Open House, By The Real McKay, Brighton
2006 Winter Group Show, HQ Gallery, Lewes
2006 Open Studios, Red Herring, Phoenix Arts Association
2006 Summer Group Show, HQ Gallery, Lewes
2006 Brighton Festival Open House, By The Real McKay
2005 Xmas Open House, By The Real McKay, Brighton
2005 Star Gallery 2, Lewes
2005 Open Studios, Red Herring, Phoenix Arts Association
2005 Brighton Festival Open House, By The Real McKay
2005 C21 Open Competition, Bankside Gallery, London
2004 Oriental Hotel, Brighton
2004 asb.law, solicitors, Brighton
2004 Brighton Art Fair
2004 Hanover Art Trail Xmas Group Show
2004 Brighton Festival Open House, Hanover Art Trail, Brighton

Artist in Residence: 2007
Preston Manor, Brighton

Publications:
Plan B magazine Nov 2006
New Currents magazine Sept 2005
Latest Homes May 2005

Awards: 2004
Arts Council England, South East
Oppenheim – John Downes Memorial Trust
The Hunt & Almshouse Charity
Eaton Fund for Artists, Nurses & Gentlewomen

Mentors: 
Janet Summerton - professional development 
Jo Crowther - photography
Jaineba Johnson – writing
Linda Hirschberg – career development

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