Jon Wiltshire

Birth Date 1975
Birth Place Aylesbury UK

Artist

I remember my art teacher putting a piece of my work up on the wall and said 'This is good jon' which was amazing considering every other teacher was telling me to be quite or asking me to leave the classroom. Since then I preety much have been creating art I work as Painter, percussionist with DJs, performer, writer, and teacher. My current show is called The Theory of everything. Albert Einstein had three great theories. His first theory of Special Relativity (1905) gave us E = mc, which led to the atomic bomb and unlocked the secret of the stars. His second great theory was General Relativity (1915), which gave us space warps, the Big Bang, and black holes. But many don't realize that his greatest theory was never finished: "a theory of everything". Einstein's crowning achievement was to have been the unified field theory, an attempt to "read the mind of God". But on the third try, Einstein failed. He spent the last 30 years of his life chasing after an equation, perhaps no more than one inch long, that would explain all physical phenomena. Everything from Creation, to supernovas, to atoms and molecules, perhaps even DNA, people, and love was to be explained by th...

Education

2005-6 Postgraduate Certificate in Further Education in Art and
Design Huddersfield University
1995-8 BA Hons Visual performance /Theatre, Dartington College
Of Arts Devon
1993-5 Btec National Diploma Art and Design/ A level Art and
Design Hastings College of Arts/Tech Hastings
1987-93 William Parker School Hastings 8xGCSES

Exhibitions
2009- Urban Outfitters, collection of paintings, Leeds
2009- Solo Exhibition, Sela bar Leeds
2008 -The Theory of Everything Chapel Allerton Library Leeds
2008- The Theory of Everything Seven Arts Leeds
2007- The Theory of Everything, RB Gallery Harrogate
2006- Re-Generation show County Hall London South Bank
Facilitator/Curator of a UK wide exhibition exploring and raising
Awareness, about the subject of cancer.
2005- Introspective exhibition The Gallery Leeds
2005- The Reliance Leeds/ Leeds TUC private collection
2004- The Elbowrooms Leeds Solo show
2003- Group show Leeds City Gallery
1999- Touring exhibition Bosnian Documentary/ Hastings and Dartington College

Interior designer/ Project manager
2003/4- Jam Bar Leeds City Centre

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