Jane Lewis BA Hons RWS
JANE LEWIS
Jane has an Honours degree in Fine Art from UCW Aberystwyth and after a career in publishing returned to full time painting. She works from her studio in Suffolk as an abstract landscape painter mostly in oil and watercolour. She has exhibited throughout the UK including RA, RWA (Bristol), Mall Galleries and Bankside and is an elected member of the Royal Watercolour Society for whom she is currently Education Officer.
1970-73 University College of Wales, Aberystwyth - Joint Honours Degree in Fine Art
1975-78 Taught Fine Art at Sheredes Secondary School in Hertfordshire
1978-87 Followed a career in publishing in London, UK.
1987 Moved to Suffolk, UK. Painting full time since 1997
2018 Elected full member Royal Watercolour Society (Associate member since 2016)
1997 RA Summer Exhibition
1998 Braintree Open (prizewinner), Essex
D’Arcy Gallery, Ipswich, Suffolk
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
1999 Braintree Open, (prizewinner), Essex
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2000 Wall Gallery, Ely, Cambs
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2001 Wall Gallery, Ely, Cambs
Wykeham Gallery, Stockbridge, Hants
Fry Gallery, Saffron Walden, Essex
2002 Rowley Gallery, London
Gaston Gallery, East Bergholt, Suffolk
Halesworth Gallery, Suffolk
2004 Dove Barn, Suffolk
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2005 John Stevens Fine Art, Hadleigh, Suffolk
Suffolk Showcase, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2006 Suffolk Showcase, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
The Cut, Halesworth, Suffolk
Gaston Gallery, East Bergholt, Suffolk
2007 Folkes Miller Fine Arts. Long Melford, Suffolk
Dove Barn, Suffolk
Peter Pears Gallery, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2008 Folkes Miller Fine Art, Long Melford, Suffolk
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
2009 Norwich Castle Open, Norwich, Norfolk
Salthouse, ‘Salt of the Earth’, Norfolk
RA Summer Exhibition
2010 ‘Elements’, The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk
‘Drawing from Life’, Parndon Mill Gallery, Harlow, Essex
RA Summer Exhibition
Cobbold & Judd, Hintlesham Hall, Suffolk
10th Anniversary Exhibition, North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
Lesley Davy Gallery, London
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
RWA Autumn Open, Bristol
2011 Lesley Davy Gallery, London
‘Fascinating Colours, Flying Forms’, Assembly House, Norwich
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
RWA Autumn Open, Bristol
2012 Lesley Davy Gallery, London
‘Fascinating Colours, Flying Forms’, Assembly House, Norwich
NEAC, Mall Galleries, London
RWA Autumn Open, Bristol
2013 RBA, Mall Galleries, London
‘Art Alive’, Assembly House, Norwich
One4art, Cheltenham, Glos
Jane Lewis - paintings, Tanner & Lawson, London
The Starting Line, Parndon Mill Gallery, Harlow, Essex
Townhouse, London
RWA Autumn Open, Bristol
2014 RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition, Bankside, London
‘Complementary Painters’ North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
15th Anniversary Exhibition, North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
Tanner & Lawson, Burnham Market, Norfolk
‘Oil & Water’ Boathouse Gallery, Flatford, Suffolk
East Contemporary Art : Places and Landscapes, Waterfront Gallery UCS
2015 Tanner & Lawson, Burnham Market, Norfolk
RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition, Bankside, London
The Sentinel Gallery, Wivenhoe, Essex
Cambridge Art Fair 2015
2016 RWS CWC, Bankside, London
RWS Spring Exhibition, Bankside, London
‘Ways of Seeing’, Boathouse Gallery, Flatford, Suffolk
‘Drawing from Life’ Edmund Gallery, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
PING, Minories Galleries, Colchester, Essex
Cley 16, Cley Church, Norfolk
RA Summer Exhibition
Watercolour Now, Sentinel Gallery, Wivenhoe, Essex
RWS London - Sense of Place, Bankside, London
RWS & RE London, Mini Picture Show (Christmas Show)
Tanner & Lawson, Burnham Market, Norfolk
Tanner & Lawson, London
2017 Crossing Boundaries, Parndon Mill Gallery, Harlow, Essex
RWS, Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
Are you Interested in Bodies, Sentinel Gallery, Essex
RA Summer Exhibition
RWS & RE Off the Wall, Bankside Gallery, London
RWS, Colour & Vision, Bankside Gallery, London
Tanner & Lawson, London & Norfolk
2018 RWS, Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
The River Runs Through Us, Boathouse Gallery, Flatford, Essex,
Estuary, NorthHouse Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
RWS, Off the Wall, Bankside Gallery, London
Black Barn, Summer Exhibition, Norfolk
RWS, Autumn Exhibiton, Bankside Gallery, London
2019 Riverlands, Boat House Gallery, Flatford, Essex
Restlessness, Gallery East, Woodbridge, Suffolk
RWS Spring Exhibition, Bankside, London
The Path, North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
Summer Sensations, Hayletts Gallery, Maldon, Essex
Surface, Gallery East, Woodbridge, Essex
RWS & RE Off the Wall, Bankside Gallery,London
2020 RWS Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery London
Restlessness, Galleryeast, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Natural Beauty, North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
Hayletts Gallery, Malden, Essex
RWS Off the Wall, Summer Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
2021 Mini Picture Show, Bankside Gallery, London
Out of the Blue, Gallleryeast, Woodbridge, Suffolk
30x30 North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
Summer Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
Now and Then, Bankside Gallery, London
2022 Making the Landscape, Oasis, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
Abstract into Landscape, Galleryeast, Woodbridge, Suffolk
RWS, Reflections, Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
RWS, London Lives, Bankside Gallery, London
RWS, Summer Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
RWS, Mini Picture Show (Winter), Bankside Gallery, London
2023 The Way I see It..., Parndon Mill Gallery, Harlow
RWS Spring Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London
JANE LEWIS, painter, solo exhibition, Black Barn, Norfolk
RWS Inaugural Exhibtion, Whitcomb St, London
Cobbold & Judd, Ballroom Arts, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
IOF, St Albans Cathedral, Herts
2024 RWS Mini Picture Exhibition, Bankside, London
CAS Winter Exhibition, Minories Gallery, Colchester
Linden Hall Studio, Deal, Kent
220 years of RWS, Bankside Gallery, London
links: https://www.banksidegallery.com
https://www.royalwatercoloursociety.co.uk
https://northhousegallery.co.uk
collections: East Contemporary Art Collection, UCS Suffolk
Madison Museum of Fine Art, Georgia, USA
Central Loop Hotel, Chicago, USA
Corinthia Hotel, London