
Pamela Kay ARCA. RWS. RBA. NEAC
Pamela Kay is a graduate of the Royal College of Art and Canterbury College of Art.
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| Elected |
| 1983 |
Associate Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours (ARWS) |
| 1986 |
Member Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours (RWS) |
| 1984 |
Member Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) |
| 1985 |
Member New English Art Club (NEAC) |
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| Pamela Kay works in watercolour and oils, and occasionally pastels. Her subject matter which can be seen in the two books about her work ranges from still life, flowers, interiors and gardens to watercolours done on her travels. She has worked in Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka: The Yemen, Arabia, the Middle East, - Israel, Syria and the Lebanon, North Africa, Egypt, Turkey, and the Mediterranean - Greece, Spain and Italy - and the Baltic countries, including Russia. |
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| Work Regularly Exhibited |
- Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions since 1959
- The Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery, London
- RBA and NEAC Exhibitions, The Mall Gallery, London
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| Recent Exhibitions |
| 2007 |
Feb. Richard Hagen Gallery. Broadway, Worcs |
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Feb. Cross Gate Gallery, Kentucky, USA |
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Feb. Alresford Gallery, Hampshire |
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Mar. Medici Gallery, London |
| 2006 |
June Albany Gallery, Cardiff |
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June Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
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Nov. Solo Exhibition Richard Hagen Gallery. Broadway, Worcs |
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Dec. New English Art Club, London |
| 2005 |
June Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
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June Cross Gate Gallery, Kentucky, USA |
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Aug. Alresford Gallery, Hampshire |
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Oct. Abbott and Holder Gallery, London. |
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Solo Exhibition: Oct. Catto Gallery, London |
| 2004 |
Feb. Albany Gallery Cardiff |
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June Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
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Oct. Abbott and Holder, London |
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Solo Exhibition: Nov. Richard Hagen Gallery, Broadway, Worcs. |
| 2003 |
June.. 'Garden Delights' Falmouth City Art Gallery |
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June. NEAC at Pattersons Fine Arts. London |
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June. NEAC at Bankside Gallery, London |
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June Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
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Solo Exhibitions: Sept. Catto Gallery. London |
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| One-Woman Exhibitions |
| 2005 |
Catto Gallery, London |
| 2004 |
Exhibition of Oils and Watercolours, Richard Hagen Gallery |
| 2000 |
Second one-woman exhibition at RWS Gallery, Bankside, London |
| 1998 |
Alresford Gallery |
| 1998 |
Festival Artist, Canterbury Festival, The Royal Museum and Art Gallery, Canterbury |
| 1997 |
Retrospective, Durham City Art Gallery |
| 1996, 99 |
Falle Fine Art Gallery, Jersey, Channel Islands |
| 1993 |
Major Retrospective Exhibition, RWS, Bankside, London |
| 1991, 93, 95, 97 |
Richard Hagen Gallery, Broadway then annually |
| 1990, 91, 92, 93 |
Catto Gallery, Hampstead, London then annually |
| 1989 |
Featured Artist, RWS Spring Exhibition, Bankside, London |
| 1987 and 1988 |
Chris Beetles Gallery, St James's, London |
| 1985 and 1986 |
Medici Gallery. Grafton Street, London |
| 1982 |
Peter Bodes Gallery, The Hague, Holland |
| 1970 - 1976 |
Five provincial exhibitions |
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| Work shown in numerous galleries including: |
- The New Metropole, Folkestone
- Worthing Art Gallery
- Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne
- Brighton Museum
- The Royal Museum and Art Gallery. Canterbury
- New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham
- Rye Gallery
- Ash Barn, Petersfield
- Bath Arts Festival
- Industrial Sponsors Exhibitions
- Bourne Gallery, Reigate
- Sutton Place Guildford
- World of Watercolour Fair, Park Lane, London
- 20th Century British Art Fair, London
- Gorstella Gallery, Chester
- Brian Sinfield Gallery, Burford
- Falle Fine Arts, Napier Gallery, Jersey, Channel Islands
- Alresford Gallery Winchester
- WH Patterson Gallery, London
- Discerning Eye Exhibition, Mall Gallery, London
- Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
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| Work can be seen at: |
- Richard Hagen Gallery, Broadway, Worcestershire
- The Royal Watercolour Society. Bankside Gallery, Blackfriars, London
- Royal Society of British Artists and New English Art Club Annual Exhibitions, at The Mall Gallery, London.
- The Catto Gallery, Hampstead, London
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| Publications |
Illustrated by Pamela Kay:-
- 1989 'The Art of the Picnic' Cassells
- 1989 The Railway Children'. Heineman
- 1990 'My Garden' Sidgewick
- 1991 'The Secret Garden' Heineman
Monograph:-
- The Art of Pamela Kay' by Michael Spender. 1993. David and Charles
Instructional book written and illustrated by Pamela Kay:-
- 'Gouache, A Personal View' by Pamela Kay. 1995 David and Charles
Articles:-
- Regular contributor to the 'Leisure Painter' and 'The Artist' magazines - editorial material, instructional series, articles and profiles.
Pamela Kay's work also appears in the following publications:-
- 'Tonal Painting' A. Gair 1987 Studio Vista
- 'The Watercolour Painter's Question and Answer Book' A. Gair 1988 Collins
- 'The Oil Painter's Question and Answer Book' H. Harrison. 1988 New Burlington Books.
- 'The Complete Watercolour Course' M. Whittlesea 1987 Windward.
- 'Light, How to see it, How to paint it' L. Willis 1988 New Burlington Books
- 'Visions of Venice' M Spender 1990 David and Charles
- Kaffe Fassett's Diary 1990 Century
- May 1993, Major Retrospective Exhibition and Book Launch Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery, London
- 'The Art of Pamela Kay' by Michael Spender was published by David & Charles
- September 1995 Publication and Book Launch, 'Pamela Kay - A Personal View - Gouache' published by David & Charles
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| Greeting Cards |
| Greetings cards and stationery of Pamela's work are available exclusively from The Robertson Collection, and are sold worldwide. |
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| Other Publications
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Reader's Digest have used Pamela's work in their 1988 and 1989 Desk Calendars & Appointment Books They have also reproduced her work on the covers of the January 1990, July 1991 and June 1994 issues.
Penguin Books - Paintings have been used on the covers of - Katie Fforde's 'Living Dangerously', 'The Rose Revived' 'Wild Designs' 'Stately Pursuits' Michael Joseph
A painting was used for the cover of - 'The Best of Breakfasts' Radio Four. |
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