Artist Mike Bell

Mike Bell
West Woodburn, Northumberland, UK

Short cv/Resume June 2008

After teaching & Lecturing in Art & Design for 30 years Mike took early retirement 10 years ago to concentrate on his Painting .
Since then he has exhibited in many Galleries including The Biscuit Factory ,Laing & Hatton Galleries in Newcastle and also at Artco Leeds.The Brownston Gallery Devon, John Green Glasgow .Scotlandart.com Edinburgh Gallery.Walker Gallery Harrogate,Untitled Gallery London,Artrom Gallery Rome, Marziart Gallerie Hamburg & Art Domain Gallery Leipzig Germany ,where he won the Palm Art Award 2006 ..
His Solo shows include The Coningsby Gallery London , Calder Gallery Hebdon Bridge ,& Duchess Gallery, Kielder Castle.

His work was shown at Art Basel Miami 2006 by the NYArts magazine & in the American Juried Art Salon Spring & winter 2006,07 & 08 Online Exhibitions becoming a Master Class Plus Artist member.

In 2007 was Represented at AAF Bristol, Newcastle Art Fair,The Brownston Gallery Devon. The Biscuit Factory Newcastle, Museum of the Americas , Florida USA ,The Rhonda Schaller Studio ,New York , Ed Chasen Fine Art Washington DC & ArtExpo Las Vegas , Also selected by Agape Tile in North Carolina USA to show his portfolio on their stand at the prestigious Dubai Index Exhibition 2007 ,the largest Designer Show in the Middle East

2008 USA ;-
Michael Joseph Gallery ,Ft Lauderdale, Florida, Inter/Nat Exhibition at BoxHeart Gallery, Pittsburg , The Catalyst Galleries , Manchester , Connecticut. [ Opening July 2008 ] & Ed Chasen Fine Art Washington DC.
In UK:-
,The Biscuit Factory Newcastle , Sheridan Russell Gallery London, St.Dogmaels Gallery Pembrokeshire, The Bakehouse Gallery Alnwick ,Brownston Gallery Devon.
2008 Art Fairs;-
include AAF London with Sheridan Russell Gallery, AAF Bristol with Brownston Gallery & Harrogate ,Edinburgh & Cambridge Art fairs with The Seascape Gallery

Mike is a member of the Artrom Gallery Guild Of Artists & Designers in Rome. In the Corporate sector his work has been commissioned by Wetherspoons Hotel chain , selected by Indigo art for a large Hotel/Water park project in The Cotswolds & recently By Allen Lane Ltd for the Boardroom of their London Offices

Mikes Open Edition prints are published in Texas, USA by Coupralux, in the UK by Indigo Arts , Liverpool & from his studio a small range of signed Ltd edition prints to order.
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His work is mainly mixed media ,using many materials to create a strong textured surface on the canvas. His inspirations mainly come from the wild Northumbrian coast where he lived for 25years & now from the wild Borders region of hills lakes, dales & wild Moorland , Mike says “The land of Far horizons” Northumberland has light which enhances the tactile quality of the landscape no matter what the Season.

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Hauxley Haven Low Tide Blue Rhythms & Textures 1e Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Sunset Rhythms & Textures Northumberland Coast 1 Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £275.00	The Wanneys in Blue & Green Size: 30.00" x 30.00" Price: £895.00
Druridge Bay Rhythms Textures & Driftwood 1a Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00	Low Tide Hauxley Haven 2010c Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00	Autumn Rhythms & Textures Redesdale Northumberland Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00
Low Tide Beach Rhythms & Textures No1 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00	Kielderwater Rhythms & Reflections Size: 30.00" x 30.00" Price: £845.00	Morning Light Hauxley Haven Size: 10.50" x 10.50" Price: £75.00
Morning Light Druridge Bay B Size: 10.50" x 10.50" Price: £75.00	Morning Blues Druridge Bay A Size: 10.50" x 10.50" Price: £75.00	Coast Storms Northumberland No2 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £575.00
Low Tide Hauxley Haven Morning Light Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £575.00	Coast Rhythms & Textures No1 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00	Rhythms &textures Redesdale Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00
Evening Low Tide Rhythms & Textures Yellow No1 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	The Cheviot Winter Rhythms & Textures 1a Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £745.00	Low Newton Beach Rhythms & Textures No3 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00
Low Tide Beach Rhythms Textures & Driftwood 6a (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 36.00" x 36.00" Price: £1275.00	Low Tide Summer Blue Rhythms & Textures 1a Size: 10.50" x 10.50" Price: £75.00	Low Tide Bondicar Rocks 1a Size: 31.50" x 31.50" Price: £945.00
The Wannies Series Earth Tones1a (On Display At the Knapp Gallery, London) Size: 36.00" x 36.00" Price: £1275.00	Roman Wall Country Series1a Size: 48.00" x 36.00" Price: £1495.00	Low Tide Beach Rhythms,Textures & Driftwood No2 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00
Sunset Low Tide Budle Bay Mudflats No4 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00	Coast Rhythms & Textures No 5 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Crags & Klints Redesdale No2 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00
Winter Druridge Bay No6 Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Morning Light & Mists the Beacon Redesdale (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00	Incoming Tide Druridge Bay No6 (On Show At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00
Redesdale Rhythms & Textures Sepia & Yellow (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Crags & Klints Redesdale No4 (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Sunset Rhythms & Textures Northumberland Coast 1 Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £75.00
Low Tide Druridge Bay Coaldust,Seaweed & Driftwood Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £595.00	Low Tide Hauxley Haven 2010 (On Display At the Art Gallery) Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £395.00	Redesdale Rhythms & Textures X (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £395.00
Mists & Heather On the Beacon No1 Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £75.00	Sunset Series Redesdale No5 Size: 28.00" x 28.00" Price: £795.00	Druridge Bay Low Tide Winter 4 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £395.00
Low Tide Druridge Bay 2010 (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00	Beach Rhythms and Textures Northumberland Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00	Redesdale Rhythms and Textures Green and Gold Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00
Oil Seed Rape Fields Tynedale Size: 11.00" x 11.00" Price: £75.00	Sunset Series Hauxley Haven Size: 12.00" x 8.00" Price: £95.00	Redesdale Rhythms and Textures Series Green and Gold Size: 27.50" x 27.50" Price: £775.00
Wild Poppies At Corbridge Northumberland Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £245.00	Spring Wild Flower Rhythms Redesdale Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £245.00	Wild Poppies Nr Corbridge in Tynedale Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00
Druridge Bay Sunset and Driftwood Series No1 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £345.00	Druridge Bay Early Morning Light 2 (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £395.00	Coast Series Green and Gold 2 Size: 8.00" x 8.00" Price: £125.00
Coast Series Red and Gold 2 Size: 8.00" x 8.00" Price: £125.00	Coast Series Yellow and Sepia 2 Size: 8.00" x 8.00" Price: £125.00	Northumberland Coast Series Blue 3 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00
Coast Series Yellow and Sepia Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00	Coast Series Red Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00	Redesdale Rhythms and Textures Series "greens" Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £350.00
Hauxley Haven Rhythms,Textures and Driftwood Series Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £70.00	The Wannies in Blue No3 Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £70.00	Beach Rhythms and Textures Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £70.00
Wild Poppies and Grasses Size: 10.00" x 10.00" Price: £70.00	Kielderawater Storms 1bb Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £200.00 Sold	Kielderwater Storms 1a Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £200.00 Sold
Sunset Series Druridge Bay No5 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00 Sold	Druridge Bay Low Tide Beach Debris & Driftwood No1 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £600.00 Sold	Crags Klints & Frost Redesdale 1 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £375.00 Sold
Low Tide Bondicar Rocks Northumberland No2 Size: 27.50" x 27.50" Price: £850.00 Sold	Hauxley Haven Blues Rhythms & Textures 1a Size: 40.00" x 40.00" Price: £395.00 Sold	Incoming Tide Bondicar Rocks Northumberland (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £523.60 Sold
Sunset Northumberland Coast No8 (On Display At the Art Gallery, Tetbury) Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £395.00 Sold	Druridge Bay Red & Gold Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £315.00 Sold	Storms & Beach Textures 2 Yelow/Black Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £575.00 Sold
Moonlight & Driftwood Druridge Bay Series No6a Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £523.60 Sold	Moonlight & Driftwood Druridge Bay Series 5a Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £535.00 Sold	Moonlight and Driftwood Druridge Bay Series Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £575.00 Sold
North Sea Oil Rig Ghost Series No8 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00 Sold	Sunset Rhythms and Textures Gold 1 Size: 12.00" x 24.00" Price: £445.00 Sold	Kielderwater Storms No1 Size: 8.00" x 8.00" Price: £175.00 Sold
Evening Light Hauxley Haven No5 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £675.00 Sold	Morning Druridge Bay Rhythms Textures and Driftwood 2010 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £385.00 Sold	Moonlight and Beach Debris Druridge Bay Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £575.00 Sold
Winter Rhythms and Textures Hauxley Haven Size: 27.50" x 27.50" Price: £850.00 Sold	Redesdale in Winter Blues 2 Size: 30.00" x 30.00" Price: £875.00 Sold	Coast Rhythms and Textures Druridge Bay 1 Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £315.00 Sold
Coast Series Blue Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00 Sold	Dawn Lowtide Druridge Bay No3 Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00 Sold	Redesdale Autumn Rhythms and Textures No3 Series Size: 16.00" x 16.00" Price: £345.00 Sold
Hauxley Haven Winter Morning Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £202.50 Sold	Redesdale Crags and Klints Size: 20.00" x 20.00" Price: £517.50 Sold	Wild Poppies Corbridge Series Size: 12.00" x 12.00" Price: £245.00 Sold
Redesdale in Autumn 2007 Size: 24.00" x 24.00" Price: £695.00 Sold

91 artworks.