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Craig Wood B.A.(Hons) Fine Art

Senior Lecturer

Tel: +44 (0) 01792 481026
E-mail: craig.wood@uwtsd.ac.uk



  • 2nd year tutor, BA Fine Art. 
  • Tutor, MA 
  • Admissions Officer plus interviews 
  • Visual Studies 2 & 3, Marketing & Self Promotion
  • 25 years experience as a practicing artist working with; commercial galleries, public funded institutions and artist run spaces. 
  • Long term projects developing the relationship between Fine Art and Design
  • The use of techniques, formats and contexts to convey concepts. 
  • Interdisciplinary practice.

The exploration of the spectrum afforded by site specific practice.

  • Site Specific practice. 
  • Interdisciplinary practice. 
  • Contextualisation 
  • Collaboration
  • Working as a self employed, independent arts 
  • Researcher on CIME project. 
  • Long term project managing the transition of conceptual Fine Art based interactive wallpaper to mass produced commercial application. ( in collaboration with Graham and Brown )
  • Modern Medicine : Building One, London. 
  • Craig Wood Zeichnungen: Kunsthalle Nurnberg/Castello di. 
  • Rivara, English/German essay by Christine Hopfengart. ‘93 
  • Installation Art , Thames and Hudson, 1994 
  • Walls are Talking , Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester. 2010. 
  • 'We Have The Mirrors,We Have The Plans', Oriel Mostyn,Llandudno 2010.
  • 2001-'03 External Examiner, Dept of Sculpture, U.W.I.C. 
  • 2005 Selector for Mostyn Open, Llandudno. 
  • 2006 Curated "Titled" exhibition, Mission Gallery, Swansea. 
  • 2007 Selector for Fine Art at National Eisteddfod in Swansea. Selector for Spike Island Print Open. Catalogue essay for Russel Maggs, Glynn Vivian Gallery.
  • 2008- Board member of Locws International. 
  • 2013 Essay on Paul Emmanuel for Open Frequency, Axis, 

Currently

  • Co- curating Public Information with Peter Finnemore, Sept.’15 
  • Working towards solo show in Chongqing, China. Dec ‘14 
  • Working towards Out Of Nothing show at Centre of Contemporary Art Tbilisi. Nov ‘14
  • Farm Shop 2, Oriel Myrddin, Carmarthen, Sept ‘14
  • Working towards The Book Project, The Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea. March ’15.
  • Working towards solo show at the Institute of Contemporary
  • Interdisciplinary Art, University of Bath. ‘14/’15