Biography & Exhibitions

  • 1955: Born Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 1975: Winchester School of Art, England
  • 1977 - 80: Gloucestershire College of Art and Design (BA Hons), Cheltenham, England
  • 1980 - 82: The Slade School of Sculpture. Post Graduate (H.D.F.A.), University College London
  • 1993: Associate of The Royal Society of British Sculptors (A.R.B.S.)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011

"SOFT OPENING" Gallery Different, 14 Percy Street, London
23 June

"Genus" Australian Gallery Sydney, Glenmore Road
19 May - 11 June

"Expositie Antonius en Begbie", Van Loon en Simons, Vught, NL
17 March 2011 - 15 May 2011

"SKIN DEEP", Ode to Art, Singapore
from December 2010

"Archetypes" Moorhouse, London; Gallery Different


2010

"Archetypes" Moorhouse, London; Gallery Different ; Gallery Different; "Aria Sottile" Vecchiato Arte, Padua; "Unud", AM Gallery Roquetas Del Mar, Almeria Spain; "Iconii" Chapter House, Canterbury Cathedral, UK; "Thin Air", Gallery Different at the Air Gallery, London; "Skin Deep", Ode to Art, Singapore; Buttermarket, Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England                                

2009

Gallery Different,Queens Elm Gallery,  London; "Unud" Somerville Gallery, Plymouth; Biennale Vught, Galerie Van Loon en Simons, Vught Netherlands;"Nudus" Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England

2008

"Genii" Albemarle Gallery, London; Wimbledon Maquette Exhibition, Albemarle Gallery London

2007

"Antibodies" Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada; Form 2007, Olympia, London; Galleriea Il Ponte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy;  Galerie Van Loon en Simons, Vught, Holland

2006

Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England

2005

Etienne & Van Loon, Oisterwijk, Holland; The Catto Gallery, Hampstead, London

2004

Hotel Linde, Mariaworth, Austria; Herman Miller Event, International Art Consultants, London

2003

Camino Real Gallery, Boca Raton, FLorida; Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado; Spectrum, International Art Consultants, London;  Plus One Plus Two Galleries, London; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham; Festival Gallery, Henley Festival, Henley England

2002

Plus One Plus Two Galleries, London; "Online", Platform for Art, Gloucester Road, London; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada, Galerie Bernd Duerr, Muncih, Germany

2001 - 2010

Gallery Different, London, England

1999

Inauguration of Sitrling Square, Sir James Stirlings, Final Building, St James, London

1998

Begbie Selective Retrospective Early Work 1983 - 1991 and Recent Work 1998, Gallery Differentiate, London

1997

The Festival of Erotica, Olympia, London

1996

Artopia, New York, USA; Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden, Surrey, England

1995

Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA

1994

Joel Kessler Gallery, Florida, USA; Fire Station Gallery, Sydney, Australia; The Emporio Armani Brompton Road, London

1993

The Catto Gallery, Hampstead, London

1992 - 2000

Gallery Differentiate, London, England

1990

Wates City Tower, London

1988

"Crucifix" Installation at Winchester Cathedral, England

1987 - 1990

Salama Caro Gallery, Cork Street, London

1986

Forum, Zurich, Switzerland; Navy Pier, Chicago, USA; Savacou Fine Art, Toronto, Canada; Simpsons of Picadilly, London

1984-6

Brompton Gallery, Knightsbridge, London


Group Exhibitions

2011

The London Art Fair, London (Byard Art); Kunst Salon Eindhoven Netherlands (Van Loon en Simons); Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Van Loon & Simmons Contemporary Fine Art, Vught, Netherlands;  Woolff Gallery, London;  AFO, Docklands, London;  Australian Galleries, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Gallery Vecchiato, Padova and Milan Italy; Ana Mercader Gallery, Almeria; Galerie Mada Primavesi, Madrid, Spain; Ode to Art, Singapore; The Hooke Sculpture Gallery, Sag Harbor, New York, USA; The Jamie Gourlay Gallery, Eton, Berkshire; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham; Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England

2010

The London Art Fair, London (Byard Art);  Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England;   Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver; The Hooke Sculpture Gallery, Sag Harbor, New York, USA;   Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England;  Van Loon & Simmons Contemporary Fine Art, Vught, Netherlands;   Win Henstock Gallery Toronto;  Woolff Gallery, London;  AFO, Docklands, London; Byard Fine Art, Cambridge;    Australian Galleries, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Gallery Vecchiato, Padova and Milan Italy;  View Two Gallery, Liverpool UK; Ana Mercader Gallery, Almeria Spain; “Exhibitionism” East Wing Nine courthauld Insitute, London; Liliane Parade, Netherlands (Van Loon en Simons); Espacio Atlantico`s Art fair Vigo (AM Gallery); Ode to Art, Singapore;  Hertogenbosch Fair (Van Loon en Simons); ARCO Madrid Spain (AM Gallery); The Cambridge Art Fair, UK  (Number Nine the Gallery);  AAF New York, Woolff Gallery; The Hooke Sculpture Gallery, Sag Harbor, New York, USA;  SOFA, Chicago Woolff Gallery; The Jamie Gourlay Gallery, Eton, Berkshire; Art Verona (Vecchiato Art Galleries); Artparks International, Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail, Guernsey;  Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; The Hamptons Art Fair, New York (Woolff Gallery); Devon Art Fair (Number Nine the Gallery); Art Fair Toronto, Canada (Woolff Gallery); Edinburgh Art Fair (Number Nine the Gallery); “Christmas Cracker”, Byard Art, Cambridge; Galerie Mada Primavesi, Madrid, Spain; Art Miami (Woolff Gallery).

2009

Albemarle Gallery, London; Woolff Gallery London; London Art FAir 2008, Albemarle Gallery, London; Artparks International, Guernsey; AAF New York, Woolff Gallery; ; Den Bosch Art Fair,Galerie Van Loon en Simons; ARt Rotterdam, CAmbridge ARt Fair, Number Nine the Gallery, Byard Fine Art, Cambridge; Houses of ARt, Marbella; ARt Nocturne, Knokke; Absolute Art, Knokke and Brugges;  Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver and Palm Desert; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Win Henstock Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Van Loon en Simmons, Vught, Netherlands; Galerie de Nice, France; Sculpture Promenade, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Celebration of British Sculpture, Leicester; Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden;

2008

The Galleries, AFO, Docklands London; Albemarle Gallery, London; Woolff Gallery London; London Art FAir 2008, Albemarle Gallery, London; Artparks International, Guernsey; AAF New York, Woolff Gallery; Form 2008, Olympia; Den Bosch Art Fair,Galerie Van Loon en Simons; ARt Rotterdam, CAmbridge ARt Fair, Number Nine the Gallery, Byard Fine Art, Cambridge; Houses of ARt, Marbella; ARt Nocturne, Knokke; Absolute Art, Knokke and Brugges;  Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver and Palm Desert; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden; Win Henstock Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Van Loon en Simmons, Vught, Netherlands; Il Ponte Contemporanea, Rome

2007

Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver and Palm Desert; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Win Henstock Gallery, Toronto, Canada; Van Loon en Simmons, Vught, Netherlands; Il Ponte Contemporanea, Rome;Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden; Artparks International, Guernsey;

2006

London Art Fair, Islington, London - Plateaux Gallery; Etienne & Van Loon Contemporary Fine Art, Oisterwijk, Netherlands; Magidson Fine ARt, Aspen, Colorado; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver and Palm Desert; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Il Ponte Galeria, Rome, Italy; International Art Consultants, Art for Offices, London; Art on Paper, Royal College, London - New British Artists; Artparks International, Guernsey; Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

2005

The Catto Gallery, Hampstead London; The Spectrum Gallery, Gt Tichfield St, London; Palm Beach Art Fair, Rebecca Hossack Gallery; Galerie Bernd Duerr, Munich, Germany; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada; The Galleries (AFO), Docklands, London; Solomon & Solomon Fine Art, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles USA
Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Etienne & Van Loon Contemporary Fine Art, Oisterwijk, Netherlands; Contemporary Art Fair Edinburgh - No Nine the Gallery; Den Haag Art Fair, Holland, Etienne & Van Loon



2004

Art 2004 Islington, London (Plusone); Galerie Bernd Duerr, Munich, Germany; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada; The Galleries (AFO), Docklands, London; Solomon & Solomon Fine Art, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles USA; Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England
Magidson Fine Art, New York, USA; Artparks International, Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail, Guersnsey
Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; Newnham Paddox, Warkwickshire Sculpture Park
MIPIM, Cannes, France; Collectors Exhibition, Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia; Etienne & Van Loon Contemporary Fine Art, Oisterwijk, Netherlands; Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London; Catto Gallery, London; Hotel Linde, Maria Worth, Austria; Sculpture in the Garden, Leicester University, England; Toronto Art Fair, Canada (Buschlen Mowatt); SOFA  Chicago USA (Rebecca Hossack Gallery)

2003

Galerie Bernd Duerr, Munich, Germany;Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada; The Galleries (AFO), Docklands, London; Solomon & Solomon Fine Art, Las Vegas, USA
Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England
Magidson Fine Art, New York, USA; Artparks International, Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail, Guersnsey
Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; Newnham Paddox, Warkwickshire Sculpture Park
MIPIM, Cannes, France

2002

Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Buschlen Mowatt Galleries, Vancouver, Canada; The Galleries (AFO), Docklands, London; Solomon & Solomon Fine Art, Las Vegas, USA; Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA
Galerie Bernd Duerr, Munich, Germany; Somerville Gallery, Plymouth, England; Magidson Fine Art, New York, USA
Kiss Exhibition, Gallery K, London; Range Rover Event, Milan, Italy; MIPIM, Cannes, France
Plus One plus Two Galleries, London; "Tastefully Rich", Bloxham Galleries, London
Art London, Plus one plus two Galleries; Artparks International, Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail, Guersnsey
Artparks International, Belvoir Castle Lincolnshire; Artparks International, Druidstone, Kent; Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; Kunstmesse Munchen, Germany

2001
        
Art 2001 London, Vertigo Gallery; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; The Galleries (AFO), Docklands, London
Solomon & Solomon Fine Art, Las Vegas, USA; “Supermodels” Hyatt Carlton Tower, London; Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado, USA; The Kiss, Gallery K, London; Artparks International, Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail,
Guersnsey; Artparks International, Belvoir Castle Lincolnshire; Artparks International, Druidstone, Kent; Hannah Peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; Kunst Messe Munchen (Art Fair Munich), Germany; Atlantic Gallery, Plymouth, England

2000
        
Lamont Gallery, London ART2000; The Kiss, London; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Imagination Gallery, London Imperial Cancer Research; London Imperial Cancer Research; Denise Salvestro Fine Art, Salmon Galleries, Sydney Australia; Hannah peschar Gallery & Sculpture Garden Surrey, England; SausmarezManor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail, Guernsey, Channel Islands; Solomon & Solomom Fine Art, Las Vagas, USA; Four Galleries Event, Tower Bridge Piazza London
Core Arts Auction, Barings Bank, London; The Galleries (AFO) , London

1999
        
The Galleries, (AFO), Docklands, London; Lamont Gallery, London ART 99; Gallery K, The Kiss, London; Bankside Browser, Tate Gallery of Modern Art, London; Hannah Peschar Gallery and Sculpture Garden; Sausmarez Manor Heritage Trust Sculpture Trail; KUNSTRAI, Amsterdam, Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie; Galerie Meißner, Hamburg, Germany; Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie, Holland; Pan Rai, Amsterdam, Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie; Big Time Sponsorship Showcase, London
Hengelo, Holland, Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie; Crockham Hill Village Hall, Crockham Hill, Kent; Number Nine the Gallery, Birmingham, England; Old Library, Lloyds Building, London

1998
        
Well Hung Gallery, London; Solomon and Solomon Fine Art, Chicago, USA; ART 98, London, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art
ART 98, London, The Lamont Gallery; Gallery K, The Kiss, London; Hannah Peschar Gallery and Sculpture Garden         
‘Diverse’, Photographic Exhibition, International Art Consultants, London; Jeremy Hunt Fine Art, Air Gallery, London
Palm Beach International Art & Design Fair, USA, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art; Crockham Hill Village Hall, Crockham Hill, Kent
Galerij Pantheon, Knokke, Belgium; Glasgow Art Fair, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art; The Young Variety Club of Great Britain
The Catto Gallery, London; The Lamont Gallery, London; Salmon, London; Haus, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art, London
Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie, Holland; PAN, RAI Amsterdam, Marijke Raaijmakers Galerie, Holland; International House, Docklands, London; The Galleries, (AFO), Docklands, London

1997
        
Artbook, London; The Catto Gallery, London; Focus, London; Solomon and Solomon Fine Art, Chicago, USA
Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art, Vancouver, Canada; The Glasgow Art Fair, Glasgow, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art
The Sculpture Company, London; The Tresors International Fine Arts & Antique Fair, Singapore, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art
20th Century Works On Paper, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art, London; Davies and Tooth, London; The Washington DC International Fine Art and Antique Fair, USA, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art; Hannah Peschar Gallery and Sculpture; L’Age d’Or, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art, London; The Museum Annex, Hong Kong, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art; Arthaus, Jeremy Hunt Fine Art, London

1996
        
Jorge M. Sori Fine Art, International Art Fair Miami, USA; Made Flesh, Gallery Differentiate, London; Heatherley 150th Anniversary Exhibition, The Mall Galleries, London; The Tresors International Fine Arts & Antiques Fair, Singapore, Buschlen Mowatt Fine Art; FIAC, Crane Kalman Gallery (London), Paris, France; National Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

1995
        
Joel Kessler Fine Art, International Art Fair Miami, USA; Gallery Differentiate, London; Magidson Fine Art , Aspen,  USA
Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Bruce R. Lewin Gallery, N.Y., USA; Posner Fine Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
Galerie Pierre Nouvion, Monte Carlo, Monaco; Gallery K, London; Artopia, NYC, USA; London Underwriting Centre, London
Small Works, Gallery  Differentiate, London; Tower Bridge Piazza Sculpture Expo ‘95, London. Royal Society of British Sculptors; London Contemporary Art, London; Midsummer Art Fair, Galleries at Tower Bridge, London; Weiss Sori Fine Art, Coral Gables, Florida, USA; Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto, Canada; Margaret Lipworth Fine Art, Boca Raton, Florida, USA
FIAC, Crane Kalman Gallery, (London), Paris, France; The Association Gallery, (The Association of Photographers), London
Howard Russeck Fine Art, Philadelphia, USA

1994
        
Joel Kessler Fine Art, International Art Fair Miami, USA; Joel Kessler Fine Art, Miami, Florida, USA; Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Bruce R. Lewin Gallery, N.Y., USA; SeaJapan Exhibition, Yokohama, Japan; Olympian Arts Charity Auction, The Fine Art Society Galleries, London; The Inaugural Grosvenor Place Fine Arts Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
The Meridian Gallery, Melbourne, Australia; Gallerie Pierre Nouvion, Monte Carlo, Monaco; FIAC, Crane Kalman Gallery, (London), Paris, France; Magidson Fine Art , Aspen,  USA; Gallery Differentiate, London

1993 
     
International Art Fair, Miami, USA; Charles Whitchurch Gallery, Huntingdon Beach, California, USA; Arij Gasiunasen Fine Art,Palm Beach, FL. USA; 20th Century Art Fair, Royal College of Art, London; 107 Workshop Summer Show, Wiltshire, England; The Olympian Arts Exhibition, Centre Point, London; ‘Masks’ Exhibition, The West Soho Gallery, London
Gallery Differentiate, London

1992
       
Contemporary Art Fair, Los Angeles; Salama-Caro Gallery, London; Sarah Guinan Associates, London; Collet Champion, London; Variety Club of Great Britain, Christies, London; Philip Samuels Fine Art, St Louis, Missouri, USA; The Inventive Spirit, Autodrome, Brussels, Belgium; Gallery Differentiate, London

1991
        
Contemporary Art Fair, Los Angeles, USA; Salama-Caro Gallery, London

1989

       
“Australian Fashion, The Contemporary Art; 20th Century Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum, London (special commission of mannequins and displays for thirty designers - curated by Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia); Galleria 57, Madrid, Spain; Salama-Caro Gallery, London

1988
       
Young Variety Club of Great Britain, London; “Juxtapositions”, Salama-Caro Gallery, London; I.C.A.F., Olympia, London

1987
        
The Young Variety Club of Great Britain, London; “The Male Nude Show”, Salama-Caro, London; Serpentine Gallery, London, “The Rachael Papers”
        
1986
 
       
I.C.A.F., Olympia, London; “Tristan”, M.O.M.A. Palma, Mallorca - Curated by Achille Bonito Olivé; “Mandelzoom”, CANINO, Italy - Curated by Antonio d’Avossa; Il Ponté Galleria Edrice d’Art, Rome, Italy - Collaborative Printmaking Project
Brompton Gallery, London

1985
        
Brompton Gallery, London; I.C.A.F., Barbican Centre, London

1984
        
I.C.A.F., Barbican Centre, London; A.R.C.O., Madrid, Spain; Ward Jackson Gallery, London; Guildford Art Gallery, Guildford, England; Brompton Gallery, London

1983
        
Metro Show ‘83, London; Brompton Gallery, London

1982
       
Open studios, Wapping, London; Metro Show   ‘82, London; Harrison McCann, London; M.A. Exhibition, Slade, London; Christies Inaugural Exhibition, London

 

       




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