Peter Wilkins

Peter Wilkins (British, b. 1968) is a multimedia artist based in Clarke’s Beach, Newfoundland. Wilkins’ various bodies of work have been exhibited in public and private galleries across Canada and abroad, including The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery (St. Johns', NL), Confederation Centre Art Gallery (Charlottetown, PEI), the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (Victoria, B.C), and Canada House (London, England). His portrait and landscape artworks are held in public and private collections in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France and Greece. In 2009, Peter Wilkins was the inaugural artist-in-residence at Memorial University (St John’s, NL). In 2011, his works based on the architecture of Toronto were exhibited as a featured exhibition of the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival (Toronto, ON). In 2013, Wilkins exhibited at the 55th Venice Biennale in the Collateral Event, About Turn: Newfoundland in Venice, Will Gill & Peter Wilkins and in 2015 he had a solo exhibition on Great British Music at the Old Truman Brewery in London, UK.

2016 Rock and Roll, Christina Parker Gallery, St John's, NL, Canada
2015 Great British Music, Old Truman Brewery, London, UK
2013 About Turn, 55th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2013 Writers Portraits. Canada House, London, UK
2013 New Grooves, Bloomsbury Design, London, UK
2011 Loop, Contact Festival, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, ON
2009 Gander International QE11 Library, St John’s, NL
2009 10 & 60 Confederation Centre for the Arts, P.E.I.
2008 Newtopia, The Rooms, St John’s, Newfoundland.
2007 Kinetic Portraits of 12 Canadian Writers The Rooms, St John’s, NL.
2007 Stripes in Series Christina Parker Gallery, St John’s, NL.
2004 12 Kinetic Portraits Eastern Edge Gallery, St John’s, NL.

Group Exhibitions

2016 A Year End Celebration, Christina Parker Gallery
2016 Art Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
2016 New Textiles, Subtle Technologies, InterAccess, Toronto, Ontario
2015 Art Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
2015 New Works, Christina Parker Gallery, NL
2015 Nature Present, Cornerbrook, NL
2015 About Play, St John’s City Hall, NL
2014 30 Years, Christina Parker Gallery, St John's, NL
2014 A Year End Celebration, Christina Parker Gallery, St John's, NL ...