Mimosa, 1971
1932 Born, London
1948-50 Attended Camberwel School of Arts and Crafts, awarded David Murray Scholarship1951 Received State Scholarship for the Slade School of Fine Art, University College, London. First exhibited with the London Group
1952 Received Spanish State Scholarship to work in Segivia, Spain
1953 Awarded Abbey Minor Scholarship (Prix de Rome). Travelled to France, Holland, Belgium; spent six months in Italy
1954 Did building work and farming as a conscientious objector
1957 Worked in France and Spain. Visited Giacometti with David Sylvester
1959 Moved to studio in Battersea
1960 Elected member of the London Group
1961 Part-time-teaching at the Slade and Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts. Second prize in junior section of John Moore exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1962 Worked in France and Italy
1963 Worked in Morocco
1968 Worked in Turkey
1970 Won Edwin Austin Abbey Premier Scholarship
1972 Won first prize for the painting Nude, from Twelve Regular Vertical Positions from the Eye 1967 at John Moores 8, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1972-74 Worked in Italy during the Sumer months
1976 Worked in Italy
1980 Worked in Cyprus
1983 Worked in Cyprus
1984 Invited to the British Council to visit India for the exhibition The Proper Study, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
1985 Worked in Cyprus
1987 Invited to teach in China
1990-95 Artist Trustee, National Gallery, London
1997 Honorary member of the London Institute
2000 Died 31st August in London
1948-50 Attended Camberwel School of Arts and Crafts, awarded David Murray Scholarship1951 Received State Scholarship for the Slade School of Fine Art, University College, London. First exhibited with the London Group
1952 Received Spanish State Scholarship to work in Segivia, Spain
1953 Awarded Abbey Minor Scholarship (Prix de Rome). Travelled to France, Holland, Belgium; spent six months in Italy
1954 Did building work and farming as a conscientious objector
1957 Worked in France and Spain. Visited Giacometti with David Sylvester
1959 Moved to studio in Battersea
1960 Elected member of the London Group
1961 Part-time-teaching at the Slade and Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts. Second prize in junior section of John Moore exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1962 Worked in France and Italy
1963 Worked in Morocco
1968 Worked in Turkey
1970 Won Edwin Austin Abbey Premier Scholarship
1972 Won first prize for the painting Nude, from Twelve Regular Vertical Positions from the Eye 1967 at John Moores 8, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1972-74 Worked in Italy during the Sumer months
1976 Worked in Italy
1980 Worked in Cyprus
1983 Worked in Cyprus
1984 Invited to the British Council to visit India for the exhibition The Proper Study, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
1985 Worked in Cyprus
1987 Invited to teach in China
1990-95 Artist Trustee, National Gallery, London
1997 Honorary member of the London Institute
2000 Died 31st August in London
Selected One Man Exhibitions
1961 Paintings and Drawings, Beaux Art Gallery, London
1969 Drawings, Gardener Centre, Sussex University, London
1974 Euan Uglow, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (Arts Council touring exhibition)
Euan Uglow: Drawings, Colnaghi, London
1977 Euan Uglow: recent paintings and drawings, Browse & Darby, London
1983 Euan Uglow: paintings and drawings, Browse and Darby, London
1989 Euan Uglow: Euan Uglows Nudes, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
1991 Euan Uglow: Ideas, 1952-91, Browse & Darby, London
1993 Euan Uglow, Salander OReilly Gallery, New York, in association with Browse and Darby
1997 Euan Uglow, Browse & Darby, London
1999 Euan Uglow: Drawings, Browse & Darby, London
2001 Euan Uglow: Night Paintings, Browse & Darby, London
2003 Drawings, Browse & Darby, London
2003 Controlled Passion, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal
1969 Drawings, Gardener Centre, Sussex University, London
1974 Euan Uglow, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (Arts Council touring exhibition)
Euan Uglow: Drawings, Colnaghi, London
1977 Euan Uglow: recent paintings and drawings, Browse & Darby, London
1983 Euan Uglow: paintings and drawings, Browse and Darby, London
1989 Euan Uglow: Euan Uglows Nudes, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
1991 Euan Uglow: Ideas, 1952-91, Browse & Darby, London
1993 Euan Uglow, Salander OReilly Gallery, New York, in association with Browse and Darby
1997 Euan Uglow, Browse & Darby, London
1999 Euan Uglow: Drawings, Browse & Darby, London
2001 Euan Uglow: Night Paintings, Browse & Darby, London
2003 Drawings, Browse & Darby, London
2003 Controlled Passion, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal
2006 Euan Uglow: A personal choice by Craigie Aitchison
2009 Drawings and Paintings, Browse & Darby, London
2012 Radical Clarity, Browse & Darby, London
Selected Group Exhibitions
1960-61 Modern British Portraits, The Arts Council Gallery, Cambridge, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1961 New Painting 1958-61, Torquay Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
John Moores 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1962 Drawing towards painting, Six young painters, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum
1964 London Group 1914-64, Jubilee exhibition – Fifty Years of British Art, Tate Gallery, London, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
Six Young Painters, Blackburn Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1968 Helen Lessore and the Beaux Arts Gallery, Marlborough Fine Art, London
1971 Painting and Perception, The MacRobert Arts Centre Gallery, University of Sterling
The Slade 1871-1971, Royal Academy of Arts, London
1972 John Moore’s 8, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1975 Body and Soul, Peter Moores Liverpool Project 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1976 The Human Clay, Hayward Gallery, London, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1977 British Painting, 1953-1977, Royal Academy of Arts, London
1979 Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London (Arts Council exhibition)
The Knot of Life, L.A. Louver Gallery, Los Angeles
1980 The British Art Show, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1981 Eight Figurative Painters, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
From Object to Object, Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1984 The Proper Study, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (British Council exhibition)
The Hard Won Image, Tate Gallery, London
1984-85 The Singualr Vision, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter and tour
1985 British Arts in Italy, Canterbury College of Art
1986 Studies of the Nude, Marlborough Fine Art, London
1987-88 Invited artist, 8th International Drawing Biennale, Cleveland
1990 The Pursuit of the Real, Manchester City Art Gallery, and tour
1991-92 Bacon to Now, The outsider in British Figuration, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence
1992-93 British Figurative Painting of the 20th Century, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1994 Five Protagonists, Browse and Darby, London
2000 La Mirada Fuerte. Pintura degurative de Londres, Mexico City (British Council exhibition)
2000 Encounters, National Gallery, London
2005 Three Points of View, Myles Murphy, Patrick Symons, Euan Uglow; Browse & Darby, London
1961 New Painting 1958-61, Torquay Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
John Moores 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1962 Drawing towards painting, Six young painters, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum
1964 London Group 1914-64, Jubilee exhibition – Fifty Years of British Art, Tate Gallery, London, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
Six Young Painters, Blackburn Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1968 Helen Lessore and the Beaux Arts Gallery, Marlborough Fine Art, London
1971 Painting and Perception, The MacRobert Arts Centre Gallery, University of Sterling
The Slade 1871-1971, Royal Academy of Arts, London
1972 John Moore’s 8, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1975 Body and Soul, Peter Moores Liverpool Project 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1976 The Human Clay, Hayward Gallery, London, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1977 British Painting, 1953-1977, Royal Academy of Arts, London
1979 Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London (Arts Council exhibition)
The Knot of Life, L.A. Louver Gallery, Los Angeles
1980 The British Art Show, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1981 Eight Figurative Painters, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
From Object to Object, Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery, and tour (Arts Council exhibition)
1984 The Proper Study, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (British Council exhibition)
The Hard Won Image, Tate Gallery, London
1984-85 The Singualr Vision, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter and tour
1985 British Arts in Italy, Canterbury College of Art
1986 Studies of the Nude, Marlborough Fine Art, London
1987-88 Invited artist, 8th International Drawing Biennale, Cleveland
1990 The Pursuit of the Real, Manchester City Art Gallery, and tour
1991-92 Bacon to Now, The outsider in British Figuration, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence
1992-93 British Figurative Painting of the 20th Century, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1994 Five Protagonists, Browse and Darby, London
2000 La Mirada Fuerte. Pintura degurative de Londres, Mexico City (British Council exhibition)
2000 Encounters, National Gallery, London
2005 Three Points of View, Myles Murphy, Patrick Symons, Euan Uglow; Browse & Darby, London
Work in Public Collections
Arts Council of Great Britain
British Council, London
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
Glasgow Art Gallery, Scotland
Government Art Collection
Kings College, London
British Council, London
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
Glasgow Art Gallery, Scotland
Government Art Collection
Kings College, London
Liverpool University
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Southampton City Art Gallery
Tate Gallery, London
Wakefield Art Gallery
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Southampton City Art Gallery
Tate Gallery, London
Wakefield Art Gallery