Hermione Carline

Hermione Carline is a multimedia artist creating works on paper, oil paintings and digital collage prints from her studio in London. She explores themes of light and transience, creating works that are drawn from memories of fleeting moments. Impermanence and ambiguity interest her and her way of translating ideas and memories has been to explore subjects through fragmentation of images using semi-opaque and transparent layers of colour. By imagining impossible spaces and landscapes in unreal colours, light and shadow, tension and balance are important qualities in her art practice. She creates work that has a three-dimensional quality that draws the viewer into the world of the picture itself.

Hermione has taken much of her inspiration from her extensive travels in the Far East, becoming interested in the use of screening and light in Japanese architecture after her first trip to Japan. She is drawn to subjects of nature and architecture, the interplay of the outside and inside, where one world seems to morph into the other. There is an ephemeral quality where subjects can be seen simultaneously as windows and doors, trees merge into architectural structures, a setting caught in a moment of time as a form of fusion between time a...

BA Fine Art - Camberwell School of Art
MA Textile Design - Royal College of Art
Offsite Course 2024/25 - Turps Art School

2025
Shortlisted for John Ruskin Prize, From the Hand to the Eye, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London
2024
Unprimed group show, Downstairs at the Department Store, Brixton, 17 -20 October
Curated: Lick SafeHouse 1, Peckham, SE15 3SN, 12 - 14 April
Salt & Stars J/M Gallery, 230 Portobello Rd, London, W11 1LJ, 20 - 26 March
2023
Curated - Under Their Skin, group show, 1 Paved Court, Richmond, TW9 1LZ, 2 – 15 October
Curated - Do Not Swallow, group show, Safe House, Peckham, SE15 3SN, 18 – 24 September
Mud, For You, group show, Fitzrovia Gallery, 139 Whitfield St, W1T 5EN, 28 March - 2 April
Art Gemini Prize 2022, Y2 Arts Gallery, Singapore, 21 - 26 February
‘In Conversation’ with journalist, Florence Hallett, ‘Those Remarkable Carlines’, Burgh House, 8 February
2022
Space, group show, Moor House, 120 London Wall, EC2Y 5ET, 5 October 2022 – 14 February 2023
Material presence, group show, Fitzrovia gallery, 139 Whitfield St, W1T 5EN, 21 - 27 November
Shifting memories, solo exhibition, Peggy Jay Gallery, Burgh House, NW3 1LT, 19 Oct - 6 November
Art on a Postcard Auction in aid of Hepatitis C Trust, Bomb Factory South, London
2021
The Other Art Fair, Old Truman Brewery, London
Works acquired by Claridge’s,
2021
Affordable Art Fair online, 9 A...