ALEXANDRA WILSON
​Born 1995, Poole, UK. 
Living and working in Bournemouth/Christchurch, UK

Education 
2017-2018                                     MA Fine Art, Arts University Bournemouth
2014-2017                                     BA (Hons) Fine Art, Arts University Bournemouth

Solo Exhibitions
2018                                                 A Conversation of Space (Site-specific), Rented shop, Christchurch High-Street
2016                                                 Tripartite 1995, ArtSway, Station Road, Sway

Group Exhibitions
2018                                                 (Forthcoming) MISC. MA Show 2018, Northlight Studios, Arts University Bournemouth 
                                                            I am the Space that I am, The Gallery, Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), curated by Professor of
                                                            Drawing, Siân Bowen 
                                                            THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS BOREDOM, Scaffold Gallery, Paradise Works, Salford
​                                                            INTENT (Part One), Online Exhibition, Cultivate Gallery and Organ Magazine
2017                                                 V. Serious Art Show, ​Free Range, The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London
                                                            Final Degree Show, Arts University Bournemouth
2016                                                 467 Characters Long, BUMF Gallery,  Arts University Bournemouth,
​                                                            Bournemouth, England
                                                            SÉANCE : A Family Collection Revisited, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum,
​                                                            Bournemouth, England          
2015                                                 Cultures of Nature, Participating Artist, Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe (B.E.A.F), Lower Gardens Band Stand,
​                                                            Bournemouth
                                                            Holton Lee, Faith House Gallery, Collaborative Project (BA Fine Art and BA
​                                                            Architecture, Arts University Bournemouth)
                                                            SPINE feat. Face-Book, Altered Books, Arts University Bournemouth Library

​Residencies
2018                                                Christchurch High Street rented shop unit
2017/2018                                    The Observatory, SPUD, ArtSway, Station Road, Sway

Curation
2018                                                MA Summer show
                                                           I am the Space that I am, The Gallery, Arts University Bournemouth, Poole

Workshops
2018                                                 (Submission of instructions) Inventory of Behaviours, Tate Exchange, Tate Modern, London

​Professional Development
2018                                                 Prospective MA student interviews
                                                           Level 5 (BA) Fine Art unit critiques
                                                           Level 6 (BA) Fine Art assessed mock interviews
                                                           One-to-one tutorials (AS and A2 Level) with Fine Art students, Twynham Sixth Form Art Department
                                                           MA Fine Art Open Day
                                                           Level 5 (BA) Fine Art mock interviews
2017                                                One-to-one tutorials  with A Level Fine Art, Applied Art and Photography students,
​                                                           Twynham Sixth Form Art Department
​2016                                                Trainee Equine Coach, Manor Equestrian Centre, Ower, UK
​                                                           Mentor for Second year BA (Hons) Fine Art student, Arts University Bournemouth
2015                                                BA Fine Art Course representative, Arts University Bournemouth, Bournemouth,
​                                                           Dorset, UK
2013                                                Teaching Assistant role with ages 11-16, Twynham School Art Department

Publications
2018                                                Granell. S, Artist (2018), Recipe Book Project, Arts University Bournemouth
                                                               Ashurst Emerging Art Prize (2018), Online promotion via: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
2017                                                 Wilson. A, Artist (2018), The Observatory, ArtSway, Station Road, Sway. Online
                                                            publication; www.lookinlookout.orgWilson. A, Artist (2018), The Observatory, ArtSway, Station Road, Sway. 
​                                                            publication; www.lookinlookout.org 
2015                                                 Wilson. A, Artist (2015), Cultures of Nature, Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe
                                                            (B.E.A.F), Lower Gardens Band Stand, Bournemouth (Exhibition Catalogue)
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​Skills and Other Qualifications
Digital

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop)
• DSLR camera 
• Use of social media
• Digital Voice Recording

Technical/Practical

• Exhibition installation
• Exhibition/Studio Documentation Photography
• Canvas making/stretching
• Casting (Plaster, Latex, Resin) 
• Printing (Etching, Lino) 
• Traditional handmade paper making
• Traditional ink making

Other

• SkillBase First Aid 
• CRB Certified 

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