anna stevens
Born: Guildford, Surrey 1998
Currently lives and works in Manchester, UK
Studio holder at FaMAS, Bolton
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Email: annast3v3ns@hotmail.com
Instagram: @annastevens.art
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Education:
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2022 - 2024 MA Fine Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
2023 - 2024 Castlefield Gallery Associates awarded membership, Manchester
2021 Cinematography short course, City Academy, 01 Studio, London
2018 - 2021 BA Fine Art, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham
2017 - 2018 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, University for the Creative
Arts, Farnham
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Residencies:
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2023 JOYA: AiR, Spain
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Exhibitions:
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2024 MA Grad Show - The Holden Gallery, Manchester School of Art
2024 Comme Ca Art x AWOL Studios Open Call 2024 - Hope Mill, Manchester
2023 Evocation - Group exhibition by Soup Collective- Avenue HQ, Liverpool
2021 HUMANISM - Group exhibition, curated by The Holy Art Gallery - Athens, Greece
2021 Soundstripes 5 - Group silent film cinema with live scores by Frame Ensemble, curated by Alice Bradshaw and Vanessa Haley - Abbeydale Picture House, 387 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield
2021 SIMUPOEM - Sussex Festival of Ideas
2021 ORIGIN - Group exhibition - Asylum Chapel, Caroline Gardens, Asylum Rd, London
2021 GENESIS - Online group exhibition, curated by The Holy Art
2020 Endgame - Online group exhibition
2020 Inertia for Superior Souls - Group exhibition - Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London
2019 Stretched - Group exhibition - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham
2019 Material Matters - Group exhibition - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham
2019 New Order - Group exhibition - The Old Biscuit Factory, London
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Open Studios:
2024 The Cornerhouse, Manchester School of Art
2024 FaMAS, Bolton
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Publications:
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2024 Collect Art Autumn Edition
2024 MATERIAL @ Meta Space Gallery
2021 Boomer Magazine 'The New Artist' by Boomer Gallery, London
2021 'The Marvelous Artist's Book: Collective Art Book Series no.2' by Marvelous Art
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Curatorial Projects:
2024 TOT'24 - The Talleyrand, Manchester
2022 The Ostranenie Theatre.2 - The Plough, Farnham
2021 The Ostranenie Theatre - The Plough, Farnham
2019 Stretched - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham
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Talks:
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2023 Pop-up Talks on artworks within the collection at TATE Liverpool
2021 Collaborative project with Kira Elliot and online film viewing and artist talk
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Relevant Work Experience:
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2024 Assistant Artist, Paintvine, Manchester
2024 Arts Facilitator, Art Club Cafe, Stockport
2023 Visitor Engagement Assistant, TATE Liverpool
2021-4 Curator and project leader of The Ostrananie Theatre, Surrey and Manchester
2020 Volunteer at Creative Response (adult art therapy group)
2020 Install team for Inertia for Superior Souls exhibition at Oxo Bargehouse, London
2019-20 Tutor for Further Education students and workshop assistant - University for the Creative Arts, Farnham
2019 Publicity & Press relations for Stretched exhibition & fundraiser, and installation team, Linear Gallery, Farnham
2019 Install team for New Order exhibition at The Old Biscuit Factory, London