SUE HUNT
SUE HUNT Curriculum Vitae
Education
1978-81 B.A. (Hons) Fine Art - Canterbury College of Art
1985-87 M.A. Fine Art - Cardiff College of Art
Selected Exhibitions
2025 FLORA, exhibition of gallery and invited artists. Celf Gallery, Cardiff.
2024 M.A.D.E. Winter Exhibition, Cardiff. Wales.
BEEP Painting Open, Elysium Gallery Swansea.
OUTOTSU Collective Printmakers at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art. Japan.
‘The Floating Blossom of the Outotsu foodstall’ April 24.
Exhibition of Japanese contemporary printmakers from Atelier Outotsu, alongside the new etchings by Sue Hunt and Susan Adams and the Oriel Y Bont, University of South Wales
Print collection.
Japan Residency supported by the Arts Council of Wales.
‘An artist shoots themselves in the foot’ 56 Group Exhibition. Turner House Gallery, Penarth.
2023 ‘Printmaker in Focus’ new etchings and watercolour and silverpoint studies from Japanese residency in Outotsu Japan. Hay Castle Trust, Hay on Wye.
‘At Cross Purposes’ opening and book launch Aberystwyth Art Centre, Belfast and Elysium Gallery, Swansea introduced by author and artist Frances Woodley.
‘At Cross Purposes,’ Invited artists and 56 Group artist collaboration and publication.
Found Gallery, Focus on Welsh Artists, Brecon.
Notes on Paper, Group show, Oriel Y Bont, University of South Wales.
‘Flowers’ exhibition with photographer Paul Crompton at The Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran and the Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport.
2022 ‘Botanicals’ The Ryebank Gallery, Rye, Sussex.
‘Flowers’, Gwent Arts in Health Nevill Hall Hospital Gallery,
Sue Hunt, Tessa Waite, Mary Husted at the Westwharf Gallery. International Womans Month
Thoughts on paper’ Oriel Y Bont . University of South Wales.
A Celebration of Welsh Artists, The Found Gallery, Brecon.
2021 REPETITION New work by 56 Group members. Oriel Henry Thomas, Carmarthen.
‘Open Book’s at the The Godown Arts Centre, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
‘Without Borders’. An exhibition designed by Heather Parnell based on ISSUE. Collaborations.
2020 ‘Sue Hunt and Mary Husted’ New Work, Cardiff Business and Technology Centre, Cardiff.
2019 Viridis, M.A.D.E. Cardiff.
Paper Exchange, Wales/China collaboration. Bay Art, Cardiff.
Open Books: Chinese folding books and works on paper. Art Central, Barry.
2018 Avanti, Womens arts festival, Westwharf Gallery, Cardiff.
FLOURISH, M.AD.E Gallery, Cardiff.
NATURE MORTE, Bath Fringe Festival.
56/18, 56 Group Wales, Oxmarket gallery , Chichester.
LIFE LINES, Exhibition in Royal Glamorgan Hospital.
2016 New Works, Sue Hunt, Denise Yapp Contemporary Fine Art, Monmouth
‘Derive’, group exhibition, Helsinki, Finland.
Open Books, Lalit Kala Acadamy, Jaipur, India
‘Offerings’ a collaboration with Susan Adams, St Edwards Church. MADEiNROATH, Cardiff.
2015 Museum of Fine Arts, Chinese University of Hong Kong CHUHK
Verdant, M. A.D.E. in Roath Gallery, Cardiff.
M.A.D.E in the MUSEUM Work in response to the collection at National Museum and Galeries of Wales.
Selected Solo exhibitions since 2000
2016 New Drawings and Paintings Sue Hunt, Denise Yapp Fine Art. Monmouth
2013 New Paintings, Sue Hunt at the Sennedd, Millennium Centre Cardiff.
2011 Denise Yapp Fine Art solo exhibition New Paintings and Silverpoints
2008 Denise Yapp Fine Art, solo exhibition, Whitebrook, Monmouth.
2005 ‘New Paintings’ Sue Hunt ‘The Great Atlantic Gallery’, Monmouth.
2004 ‘New Work on paper’ Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur ,India.
Research funded by University of Wales Institute Cardiff.
2000 ‘Still Life’, New Paintings by Sue Hunt, the New Burlington Gallery,
London.
Cultural Exchanges / Exhibitions
OPEN BOOKS An international travelling project of Arts Chinese Folding books.
2019 Open Books’, International. Art Central, Barry. Chinese folding books and works on paper. International. Including 60 invited artists from China.‘
2017 Open Books India , Lalit Kala Acadamy, India. Funded by Wales Arts International
Open Books, ‘The Art of the Folding Book.’ International collaboration, and touring exhibition between China, India and Wales.
Chui Griffis Asian Gallery Connecticut College. USA.
2016 Open Books at the National Library of Canada, Ottawa
2014 Open Books, Logan regional Gallery, Queensland, Australia.
University of South Wales, Canberra, Australia.
Hui Gallery, Chinese University of Hong Kong. Sha Tin. Funded by Wales Arts International. Including 60 invited artists from China
2013 Open Books CHINA . Joint curator in ‘Open Books Plus’, Sanshang Art Gallery, Hangzhou, China. Funded by Wales Arts International. Including 60 invited artists from China.
https://www.openbooks-international.org
Japan Residency March /April 2023,
Joint research trip and residency with Susan Adams at Atelier Outotsu, Osaka. Funded by Wales Arts International.
A new series of etchings created and an exhibition of Japanese contemporary printmakers and the Universities own collection, curated at Oriel Y Bont, University of South Wales.
Art and Health exhibitions since 2013, including (Zambia health projects)
2024 ‘Flowers’ exhibition with photographer Paul Crompton, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport.
2023 ‘Flowers’ exhibition with photographer Paul Crompton, Neville Hall Hospital, Abergavenny.
2023 Exhibition of participants work in conjunction with Paintings in Hospitals, working in Penylan House Care Home.
2016 ‘Health Messages’ Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny.
2015 ‘Health Messages’ a photographic collaborative exhibition from residency in Zambia and Wales
Return visit to Zambia, facilitating a workshop and installation of artworks in the local hospital in Chongwe.
.2014 Exhibition of curated solar grams in Chongwe District Hospital, Zambia. Work made by the village of Shyiala, Zambia
in aid of the Mothers for Africa, charity.
2013 Mothers for Africa in collaboration with Cardiff School of Art and Design, ‘Metropolitan University’
The Senedd National Assembly for Wales Buildings
2013 ZAMBIA. Joint Community art mural and collaboration with University of Wales Hospital, Cardiff and Shiyala Village, Chongwe, Zambia. Funded by Africa/Wales development fund and Mothers for Africa Charity.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/suehunt-artist/albums
Cyanotype ,Art in Hospitals and in the community Zambia UHW
https://www.flickr.com/photos/gozambia/sets/72157644304634226/Health Message project Sept 2014 Zambia, UHW
https://www.flickr.com/photos/gozambia/sets/72157647290106561/
Public and Private Collections
Private collections and Nationally and Internationally
Welsh Contemporary Arts Society,
National Museum and Art Gallery, Wales
National Museum of Australia
‘Paintings for Hospitals’, Royal Gwent Hospital.
Brandywine Printworkshop,
Philadelphia,
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre,
Newport Museum and Art Gallery,
Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur.
National Library of Wales
Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend.
Keir Hardie Medical Centre, Bridgend.
Llandough Hospital, Paintings for Hospitals.
Teaching
2022-23 Visiting Lecturer to Swansea School of Art
2020 Guest Speaker and Lecturer at Bangor University.
​1991- 2017 .5 Senior Lecturer, Fine Art, Cardiff Metropolitan University.
2017 Guest Speaker, Connecticut College. Connecticut. USA
2014 Guest Speaker in University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, Hong Kong.
Guest Speaker at The China Academy of Art, Hanghzhou, China.
1991-94 .5 Senior Lecturer, Fine Art, Norwich School of Art.
1990-91 Mid Glamorgan College of Art & Design, Foundation Course
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Art and Health Projects 2020-2025
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The Cardiff and Vale Recovery and wellbeing College, wellbeing sessions for NHS staff
Paintings in Hospitals, working with elderly patients in Penylan House Care Home. Producing paintings and concertina books.
Cwm Taff Morgannwg University Health Board Working with Community Midwives staff wellbeing workshops and in planning future workshop support for Perinatal young people with moderate to severe mental health challenges
Ysbyty’r Seren (Covid Field Hospital), Bridgend, for NHS staff and log-term patients
Princess of Wales Hospital, NHS staff workshops for wellbeing Royal Glamorgan Hospital, for team building within the Maxillofacial staff team
Strategic and Operational Planning Team, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for team morale (online workshop)
Health Visitor Head Nurses across Health Board localities, for creative wellbeing
University of South Wales, day session and lecture for students on the Arts and Health MA
Long-term provision at ARC (Assisting Recovery in the Community), Bridgend for Adult Mental Health referrals
Cefn Yr Afon, for participants in a Residential Rehabilitation Unit, (Adult Mental Health)
WISE (Wellness Improvement Service). Online workshops for adults on NHS waiting lists (chronic pain)
Carers for people living with Dementia, online workshops
Mental Health Awareness Week, staff, online
Redhouse, Wellbeing Merthyr Event
Voices Project, Literature Wales, NHS Staff, online
2020-24 Exhibition of Paintings in conjunction with photographer Paul Crompton of ‘Flowers’, at
Nevill Hall Hospital Gallery and in the Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport supported by Gwent Arts in Health.
https://www.instagram.com/paper.work.arts/ (Arts and Health practice)