David Walker Barker Personal and Education

  • 1947
    • David Walker Barker born in Ward Green, Worsborough, South Yorkshire

David Walker Barker Education

  • 1964-1968
    • David Walker Barker studied at Sheffield College of Art and Design
  • 1968- 1969
    • Goldsmiths College, London University
  • 1969- 1972
    • Royal College of Art, London

David Walker Barker Solo Exhibitions

  • 2005
    • Contained Histories, Hart Gallery, London
  • 2003
    • Oriel Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw, Gwynedd, Wales
  • 2001
    • Chronologues, Hart Gallery, London
  • 1997
    • Hart Gallery, London
  • 1994
    • Hart Gallery, London
  • 1993
    • Hart Gallery, Linby, Nottingham
  • 1992
    • The Restructured Landscape, Lawrence Batley Cantre, Breton Hall
  • 1991
    • Yorkshire Televisions, Leeds
  • 1988
    • Gallery North, Kirkby, Lonsdale, Cumbria
  • 1987
    • The Ruskin Gallery, Sheffield
  • 1986
    • Quinton Green Fine Art, Cork Street, London
  • 1979
    • University of Bradford
  • 1977
    • Harrogate Art Gallery
  • 1976
    • Sheffield Polytechnic, School of Art Design Gallery
    • Warwickshire Museum, Warwick
    • Bishop Grossetste College, Lincoln
  • 1974
    • Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield

top of pageDavid Walker Barker Group Exhibitions

  • 2005
    • Connections, Oriel Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw, Gynedd and Lillie Gallery, Glasgow
    • LAN2D- Beyond Landscape? West of England Academy, Bristol
  • 2004
    • Connections, Black Sheep Gallery, Hawarden, Flintshire and beldam gallery, Brunel University
  • 2003
    • Connections, S10 Gallery, Sheffield
    • LAN2D- Bridges, University of the West of England, Bristol
  • 2002
    • SOFA Chicago. International Exposition of Sculpture, Object and Functional Art, Navy Pier, Chicago
    • The Secret World of Spare Boxes, Killhope, North Penine Museum of Lead Mining
    • The Gallery on Cork Street, London
    • Hybrida 2002, Cartwright Hall, Bradford. Sunsequently to Galerie Mladych, Brno, Czech Republic, Manchester University Gallery, and the University of the West of England.
  • 1999
    • Art Miami and Peter BartlowGallery, Chicago
  • 1997
    • Northern Light, The 9th provident Financial Triennial Exhibition,
    • The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London
  • 1996
    • Hart Gallery, Linby, Nottingham
    • Ghent Art Fair
    • Art 96, Business Design Centre, London
    • Public and Corporate Collections
    • Selected Art Collection
    • Work in Private collections in Britain, The Netherlands, Austria, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Canada, USA and Japan.

top of pageDavid Walker Barker Public Collections

  • Yorkshire Arts Associate
  • Sheffield City Art Galleries
  • Wakefield Art galleries
  • Warwickshire Museums
  • Arts Council of Great Britain
  • The Ruskin Museum and the Guild of St. George
  • Arthur Anderson and Co.
  • East Anglia Health Authority
  • Leeds Provident Insurance Group
  • Department of the Environment
  • West Riding Education Authority
  • National Westminster Bank
  • British Steel Corperation
  • The Dean and Chapter of York
  • The University of Bradford
  • Brunel University
  • The University of Leeds
  • The British Institute
  • The University of Northumbria
  • Sheffield Hallam University
  • The Royal College of Art

top of pageDavid Walker Barker Awards and Fellowships

  • 1970/2
    • David Murray Landscape Fellowship
  • 1970
    • Andrew K. Lloyd Fellowship
  • 1971
    • British Institute Travelling Scholorship
  • 1974/78/79
    • Yorkshire Arts Association awards
  • 1975-76
    • Dunhill Fine Art Fellowship
  • 1976
    • Arts Coucil Major Award
  • 1975
    • Yorkshire Arts Association major Award
  • 1979
    • Fellowship in Industry, Y.A.A.
  • 1979-1980
    • Fellowship in Visual Arts (Bradford University)

top of pageDavid Walker Barker Publications

  • 2005
    • "Realities and Histories" Extended article: Journal of Visual Art and Practice.
  • 2004
    • "LAN2D- Beyond Landscape?" with essays by Judith Tucker and Iain Biggs, Griselda Pollock, David Hill and Keith Patrick.
  • 2004
    • "LAN2D "Bridges" Wild Conservations Press
  • 2001
    • "Chronologues" catalogue with an introduction by Dr. David
  • 1999
    • "Migrations Through Time" Published for Art Miami. Catalogue with introduction by Dr. U. Szulakowska.
  • 1997
    • "Northern Light": The Ninth Provident Financial Triennial
  • 1995
    • Provident Financial Art Collection
  • 1993
    • "A Poetic Dialogue: Seven Painters", Dr. Hart
  • 1991
    • "Images of the Yorkshire Landscape", John Sheeran, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust