Nicola BEALING
Bealing works from Trewarveneth Studios, Newlyn. Since coming to live in Cornwall in 1988 she has proved a popular and inventive artist, with the wit and skill to employ the unexpected and unusual in her figurative and abstract work.
The artist is listed as a member of NSA (2009). She exhibited in the Newlyn Arts Festival Open Studios 2010. Her work has also been shown at the Rainyday Gallery, Penzance.
media
Painting, printmaking
exhibitions
NAG Myths & Realities, An alternative view of West Cornwall (ixed show of photographs with paintings by Nicola Bealing)1991
Open Studios Cornwall 2010; 2011; 2012
Beaux Art Gallery, Bath 2011
2016: Death & Circuses, Kestle Barton, Manaccan, near Helston (Aug/Sept)
2017: Bad Gardening, Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Penzance (13 May-11 June)
2019: Mono, Kestle Barton, Manaccan (July)
2024: Dead Man's Fingers, Newlyn Art Gallery (May-Nov)
memberships
NSA 1995 list; 2009 list
Chelsea Arts Club
Porthmeor Print Workshop
references
Buckman (2006) Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945
Cornishman 18 Nov 2010 'Arts Festival begins with a bang' (Newlyn's 4th Annual Arts Festival), F Ruhrmund, reviewer (col photo, p16)
Hardie (1995) 100 Years in Newlyn: Diary of a Gallery
Open Studios Cornwall 2010 catalogue (with illus)