William Collieson
Bacardi Limited Biennal at the Bermuda National GalleryBacardi Limited Biennial 2002Artists featured in the Bermuda National Gallery's BiennialsBacardi Ltd.Biennial 1994Biennial 1996Bacardi Biennial 1998Bacardi Ltd Biennial 2000

hand of fatima by william collieson


Hand of Fatima

wood, fabric, acrylic, newspaper, found object
18 x 24 inches

William Collieson British, born 1946



artist statement
I believe that art should raise questions and not be separate from everyday life. My work is based on the conviction that art and life, although unequivocallly not the same, are indivisible.

education
1963-5 Wallasey School of Art
solo exhibitions
1996- Masterworks Foundation, Bermuda
1996- Gallery Henoch, New York
selected group exhibitions
1962- Wallasey Society of Art, juried show
1967- The Blue Coat Gallery, Liverpool, juried show
1978- John Moore's Exhibition, Liverpool, juried show
1979- Home Works Gallery, London, juried show
1989- Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard, "Five Alive"
1991- Mall Galleries, London, England, juried show
1993- Helen Bertles Gallery, West Palm Beach, Florida
1994- Bermuda Society of Arts, "Works"
1994- Bermuda National Gallery, "Celebration of Excellence", 1st juried Biennial
1995- Admiralty House, Bermuda, "Seeds"