Ian Robinson

Creating paintings inspired by people’s passions and their collections. Lovingly rendoured and curated records, magazines, books and iconic objects.Revelling in the collected material found in Museum collections, libraries, second hand shops, auctions, private collections and UK pop culture.

Born in Northumberland, Ian Robinson worked in the Oil & Gas Industry until moving to London in 2007 to study painting at Wimbledon College of Art. Ian has continued to work with The Muse Gallery since his first solo show in 2011. His works “Remix” and “favourites” are included in the 2020 Northern Lights Art prize.

University of the Arts London - Wimbledon College of Art -
2011 - First Class Ba (hons) Fine Art : Painting
Newcastle College
2005 - 2007 Foundation degree - Fine Art Practice.
1997 - B-tec Diploma Foundation studies in Art and Design.
Northumberland College
1995 - B-tec National Diploma in Graphic design.

Nov 2020 - Nov 2021 - New Light Northern Art prize
July 2019 - Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize. Mall Galleries, The Mall, London
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018 - New Light Northern Art prize
January 2018 - 12 Hughes group show at Hix gallery
National open art prize 2017
Discerning Eye 2017
Nov - Dec 12- Griffin Art Prize Exhibition at the Griffin Gallery London.
Oct 12- Solo Show at The Muse Gallery, Portobello Road, London.
June - July 12- Guasch Coranty Foundation International Painting Prize,
Sala Tecla Sala de l'Hospitalet, Barcelona.
March - April 12- Spring Exhibition, SW1 Gallery, London.
Dec 11- National Open Exhibition, Motorcade Flash Parade, Bristol.
Oct 11 - Dec 11- Guest Artist at RWA 159 Autumn Open Exhibition 2011