ART BY ALLCOCK
John Allcock - Yorkshire based landscape artist that specialises in rock-climbing scenes drawn in pastel with influences from the artist Stanley Spencer.

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions of John Allcock
My display at HOST '06

Solo Exhibitions

  • Footmarks, The Anglican Chaplaincy, University of Bradford, November/December 1992.
  • Incarnations, the Convocation Coffee House, Oxford, May 1993.
  • Images and Words, The Touchstone Centre, Bradford, Bradford Festival, June 1994.
  • .... and the word became flesh, St. Mary’s Baptist Church, Norwich, November 1994.
  • Chalk on Rock, Open House Exhibition, Bradford International Festival, July 2003, and at Scottie Gallery, Sheffield, June 2004.
  • Time and Tide — a Hebridean Journey, Bradford Arts Trail, Open House Exhibition, Bradford festival, June 2005.
  • Recollections of Time Past, Unit 9 Gallery, South Square Centre, Thornton, Bradford,
    May 2006.
  • ...and now for MY Paper Pools, Bradford Arts Trail, Open House Exhibtion, Bradford Festival, July—August 2006.
  • Retreat to the North, Unit 9 gallery, South Square Centre, Thornton, Bradford, February 2008.

Group Exhibitions

  • When Men and Mountains Meet, The Alpine Club and the Second Step Bookshop, at the Alpine Club, London, December 1994.
  • Saltaire: Arts in Action, Saltaire Festival, September 2004, 2005 and 2006.
  • Pastels Today, The Pastel Society, The Mall Gallery, London, March 2005, 2006 and 2007.
  • Friends in High Places (with John Colton, Sue Logan and Eric Rhodes) The Priestley, Bradford, May 2005.
  • Bradford Open Exhibition, Cartwright Hall, Bradford, July—September 2005.
  • Participated (partnered with June Russell) in the In 2 Minds project, Yorkshire Craft Centre, Bradford, August 2005 and the Dean Clough Gallery, Halifax: April—July 2006.
  • Great North Art Show, Ripon Catherdral, September 2005, 2007 and 2008.
  • Huddersfield Open Studios Trail (HOST), North Light Gallery, Huddersfield, November 2006, November 2007.
  • Eternity and Transience (together with Manchester-based artist Paul Neads) deals with our differing approaches to the interpretation of ancient stones. Manchester (Portico Gallery) April 2007; Derby (Jasmine Cottage Gallery) May 2007; Kirkudbright (Tolbooth Gallery) November 2007; Bradford (Bolton Royd Adult Education Centre) December 2007. 2008; The World of Glass, St. Helens, October 2008.
  • The Artlink programme, at Stockport Art Gallery, February-April 2008.

Work in commercial galleries

  • A Native of the Rocks, "Picture This" (Queensbury, Bradford) March 2005.
  • John Allcock fortnight, ARTOLICANA, Ilkley, June 2007
  • Picturecraft, Holt (Norfolk), 2007 and 2008

I also exhibit regularly with the Unit 9 group at the South Square Centre in Thornton, Bradford.

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