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Occupation
  
Artist

Donald Short httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Website
  
http://donaldshort.co.uk

Education
  
The Arts University College at Bournemouth

Born in America although he moved to the UK at a young age, Donald Short is a Dorset-based artist who specialises in blue print techniques to create attractive, unique and original 'Blue Print' artwork. He has previously been a teacher of Art at Magdalen College School, Oxford, where his students have said they "loved his teaching and how involved he was with their work" (M. Tash, 2015) and he developed his famous catchphrase "You've chosen a referral!".

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Exhibitions

Short has had many exhibitions over his time as an artist showcasing his unique Blue Print designs.

  • Commonplaces, Hackney Cut Gallery, London, 2013
  • Door Prize for Painting, Shortlisted. Centrespace Gallery, Bristol, 2012
  • Lynn Painter-Stainer’s Prize, W.H. Patterson Gallery, London, 2010
  • Lynn Painter-Stainer’s Prize, Shortlisted, Painter’s Hall, London, 2010
  • The National Open Art Competition, Chichester, Finalist, 2009
  • London International Creative Competition, Honourable Mention, 2009
  • FringeMK, Milton Keynes, 2009, Finalist, 2009
  • Tectonic, Art Stable, Kelly Ross Fine Art, Dorset, 2008
  • Edge, MA Degree Show, Arts Institute, Bournemouth, 2008
  • Group Show, Art Stable, Kelly Ross Fine Art, Dorset, 2008
  • Margins, Sherborne Open 07, Sherborne House, 2007
  • Group Show, Art Stable, Kelly Ross Fine Art, Dorset, 2007
  • Group Show, Department Art And Design, Newham College London, 2000
  • Group Show, South London Art Gallery, 1988

    • Prizes and Bursaries

  • First Prize Winner (Joint), Sherborne Open 07, 2007
  • Post Graduate Bursary, Winchester School of Art, 2007

    • Publications

  • Columnist, Dilemmas, Times Education Supplement, FE Focus, 2001-06
  • A Study in Anarchy, Times Higher Education Supplement, 2009
  • The Leisure Gap, Renoir’s ‘Boating On The Seine’, TES, News International, 2006
  • Culture Junky, Rauchenberg’s ‘Canyon’, TES, News International, 2006
  • Seated In Style, Hepworth’s ‘Seated Figure’, TES, News International, 2006
  • Reinventing Manet, TES, News International, 2004

    • References

    Donald Short Wikipedia
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