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COMMISSIONS
2014 Artist in Residence, Mirfield Abbey, Yorkshire. Psalm and Ascension
2010 Gloucester Cathedral Musicians' Chapel Altarpiece
2008 Painted Cross for Highnam Church, Gloucestershire, commissioned by by BBC Songs of Praise, who filmed Iain during the painting process. Televised Televised Feb.2008.
2007 Stations of the Cross & Resurrection Altarpiece, St. John's, Bury St
Edmunds
2005 18 Stations of the Passion & Resurrection, St. Mary’s Ewell, Surrey
2005 Altarpiece for private chapel, USA
2004 Lady Chapel Altarpiece – Gloucester Cathedral.
2003 Mural Panels University Chapel, University of Gloucestershire.
2001 50th Anniversary Painting of Guildford Cathedral and lithographs
1999 275th Anniversary Painting for Sir William Perkins’s School.
1995 Abstract Hangings celebrating the Festivals of the Church’s Year. All All Saints' Church, Woodham, Woking.
1995 Lady Chapel Altarpiece, St. Peter’s Church, West Molesey, Surrey.
1995 "On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity” joint multi-media projectprojectproject with composer Paul Mitchell.
1981 Illustrations for Gloucester Cathedral 1300th Anniversary Exhibition
1981 Artwork for Robert Raikes’ Bicentenary Exhibition
ONE MAN EXHIBITIONS
2024 St. Edmundsbury Cathedral - Stations of CHrist#''s Passion
14 Blyth Valley Team Churches, Suffolk - The Way of the Cross
Leicester Cathedral - Stations of the Resurrection.
(Accompanying the launch of the new book by the Bishop pf Chlemsford & the poet Malcolm Guite, with the full set o illustrations in colour by Iain).
2023 Guildford Cathedral, Through Passion: Stations of the Cross
St. Edmunds Church, Southwold - Stations of the Resurrection
2022 Guildford Cathedral, Stations of the Resurrection
2019 St. James'. New Malden, Through Passion, Lent Exhibition
2018 Leicester Cathedral: Bodies Broken and Blessed
Songs of Passion and Resurrection, St. John's, Old Malden
Crossings: Art of the Cross & Resurrection, Southwell Minster
2017 Lichfield Cathedral, Through Pasion, Lent Exhibition
Stations of the Cross. St. John's, Old Malden
Stations of the Incarnation, St. John the Baptist, Old Malden
2016 Lent Exhibition, Southwell Minster, Notts.
Crucifixion/Resurrection St John's Church West Byfleet
2015 Advent Painting Meditation St John's West Byfleet
Prayers for Peace Words of Forgiveness and Hope St John's West Byfleet
2014 Lichfield Cathedral
Living the Psalms Church of the Resurrection, Mirfield, Yorks.
2013 Blythburgh Church, Suffolk
2012 Southwell Minster
Bradford Cathedral
Church of the Resurrection, Mirfield, Yorks.
2011 Exeter Cathedral
Tewkesbury Abbey
2010 Guildford Cathedral
2009 Gethsemane - Mirfield College, Yorkshire
2009 The Way of the Cross - St. Columba's House, Woking
2008 Retrospective, St Mary's Potterne, Wilts
2008 Meditations, Long Melford, Suffolk
2008 Bestiary - St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
2007 Gethsemane & Passion, Long Melford, Suffolk
2007 Stations of the Cross, St John’s, Bury St. Edmunds
2006 Anniversary Exhibition, Selly Oak Methodist Church, Birmingham
2006 Experiencing Gethsemane, Guildford Cathedral
2005 Meditations on the Passion, George Street Centre Ryde, I.O.W.
2005 Way of the Cross, Stations in a Suffering World, Lichfield Cathedral.
2004 Bestiary: The Painter in a Mediaeval Zoo, Lichfield Cathedral.
2004 Meditations on the Passion and Res., Cirencester Parish Church.
2004 Way of the Cross in a Suffering World, Gloucester Cathedral.
2003 Retrospective, St. Cuthbert’s Festival, Wells.
2003 A Painted Feast, St. Peter’s Festival, West Molesey.
2003 Bestiary: The Painter in a Mediaeval Zoo, Bede’s World, Jarrow.
2003 Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection, Lichfield Cathedral.
2003 Way of the Cross - Stations in a Suffering World, Guildford Cathedral.
2002 Bestiary, Nature in Art Gallery, Twigworth, Glos.
2002 Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection, Gloucester Cathedral.
2001 Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection Guildford Cathedral.
1999 Crucifixion & Resurrection, All Saints’ Church, Woodham, Woking.
1997-8 “Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill” Eton College Gallery.
1997 “Reflections on the Gothic” Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham.
1995 “Stones of Time” The Lace Market, Nottingham.
1994 “Cathedral Paintings” Chertsey Museum.
1993 “So Great a Cloud of Witnesses” ADT Gallery, Putney.
1990 A Sense of Place” Art Centre Group Gallery, The Cut, Waterloo.
1988 Art Centre Group Gallery, The Cut, Waterloo.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Cross and Resurrection, Southwell Minster
2016 Belief - Gallery Different, London with Chris Gollon & Paul Lisak
The Art of Mary. Southwell Minster, Notts.
2010 "Commission" and exhibition of major commissions
in British churches. All Hallows on the Wall, London
2008 Celebrating Faith in Art, St. Mary's Potterne, Wiltshire
2006 Christ Among Us, Westminster Cathedral
2005 Easter Encounter, Holy Trinity, Richmond.
2005 After the Tsunami, Holy Trinity, Wimbledon.
2004 “Seeing Salvation Now” North Light Gallery, Huddersfield.
2004 “Presence” St. Paul’s Cathedral, London.
2004 “Resurrection” Worcester Cathedral.
2002 United Society of Artists, Westminster Gallery, London.
2000 Pentecost 2000, Millennium Exhibition, Cheltenham.
2000,1999,1998 Windsor Street Gallery, Chertsey, Surrey
1995-7 Guildford Cathedral Diocesan Arts Exhibitions.
1995 Le Plessis Robinson Gallery, Paris.
1995 Recent Paintings, The Cut Gallery, London & Kingston University.
1994 “Gates of Experience” 21 Years of Christian Arts, Greenbelt
Festival Anniversary Exhibition.
1992 Creation Festival, Gloucester Cathedral.
1991 “Four Painters” Imperial College Gallery, London
1985 International Society of Christian Artists, Bath International
Festival and Crediton Church, Devon
1985 International Society of Christian Artists, Westminster Cathedral
1984 “Fragments of Belief” ACG Gallery, The Cut, Waterloo, London.
CAREER
2019 Assistant Minister, St. James' New Malden
2017 Assistant Minister, St. John's, Old Malden
2015 Curate St John's West Byfleet
2014 Artist in Residence, Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield. Yorkshire
2010 - 14 Curate of All Saints' Little Bookham & St Lawrence, Effingham, Surrey.
2010 University of Bangor / Guildford Diocese Theological and Pastoral Studies
2010 Artist in Residence Three Choirs Festival, Gloucester Cathedral
2009 Artist in Residence, Mirfield Abbey, Yorkshire
2000-2010 Lecturer in History of Art & Design, Kingston College School of Art.
1996 - 2019 Foundation Fellow of University of Gloucestershire
1994-7 Artist in Residence, Strawberry Hill House.
1993-5 MA Fine Art, Kingston University.
1986-2000 Head of Art and Design, Sir William Perkins’s School, Chertsey, Surrey.
1983-6 Art Students' Travelling Advisor, Universities & Colleges Christian Fellowship.
1981-3 Biblical Studies, Moorlands Bible College.
1977–81 Art Teacher, Colwell Grammar School, Gloucester.
1979–81 Combined Creative Arts in Education, St. Paul & St. Mary’s College, Cheltenham.
1972–5 B.A. Hons. History of Art, Manchester University.
Born and Educated in Gloucester