JENSEN GALLERY CURRENT EXHIBITIONS ARTISTS LEIGH MARTIN WORK PROJECTS ARCHIVE PUBLICATIONS CONTACT	LEIGH MARTIN BIOGRAPHY 1964 Born, Hamilton, New Zealand 1988-89 Foundation Certificate Art and Design, Brighton Polytechnic, Brighton, East Sussex. UK 1990-93 BFA Hons. Drawing and Painting, Glasgow School of Fine Arts, Glasgow, Scotland 1994-95 Post Grad Diploma, Painting (specialized), Glasgow School of Fine Arts, Glasgow, Scotland 1995-2006 Senior Tutor, Painting Department, Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University, Auckland, New Zealand 1998-2001 Lecturer BVA Programme, University of technology, Auckland, New Zealand 2006-07 Lecturer, Design School, School of Fine Art, Unitec, Auckland, New Zealand 2009 Lives and works in Auckland, New Zealand SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 Untitled, Fox Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand Loaded, Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2009 Leigh Martin, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2008 Mute, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch , New Zealand Loaded, Snowhite Gallery, Unitec, Auckland, New Zealand 2007 Loaded, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2004 Noise, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2003 Interiors, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand 2002 Close up’s of the horizon, Te Tuhi Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Close up’s of the horizon, Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Register/Test Pattern, Art and Industry Biennial, Physics Room, Christchurch, New Zealand 1999 Leigh Martin New Works, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Leigh Martin, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand Leigh Martin, Compact Gallery, High Street, Auckland, New Zealand 1998 Dissolve, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Immersion, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand Dissolve, High Street Project, Christchurch, New Zealand SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2012 The Architecture of Colour, Jensen Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2011 Small Things, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand 2009 c6h10o5 4, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2008 20/20, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2007 Viscosity, Jensen, Auckland, New Zealand 2006 Lost in Space, Government house, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2004 There’s Joy In Repetition, Jensen Gallery, Auckland. NZ 2003 Farben, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2002 Interior Horizons, Te Tuhi Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 2001 Prospect Biennial, Close ups of the horizon, City Gallery, New Zealand 2000 Colour, Queen Street Studios, Belfast, Ireland Lines of Desire, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand 1999 Gow Langsford @ Span, Span Galleries, Melbourne, Australia 1998 Achromatic, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Seen and Not Heard, Hawkes Bay Art Museum, Napier, New Zealand 1997 Ross Blacker, Mark Francis, Leigh Martin, Mervyn Williams, Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand Visa Gold Art Award, Auckland Art Gallery, City Gallery, New Zealand Step on It, Christopher Moore Gallery, New Zealand Out with the old, In with the new, COCA Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand 1996 Surfacing, 23 A Gallery, Auckland New Zealand Ida Ease Award, ASA Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand (Recipient of Award) Small Works, ASA Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 100 x 100, Drawings Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand 1995 New Art in Scotland, Centre of Contemporary Art, Glasgow, Scotland 1994 Royal Glasgow Institute of Arts Annual Exhibition, McClellan Galleries, Glasgow, Scotland Dundee International Paper Works Show, Seagate Gallery, Dundee, Scotland AWARDS Ida Ease Award Auckland, Society of Artists, Auckland, New Zealand 1994 D.A.A.D Deutscher Akademishcher Austauschdienst Buro, Berlin, Study Tour of Berlin and Dresden 1993 Cargill Scholarship, Glasgow School of Fine Art (GSA), Glasgow, Scotland Christies Prize (Masters Scholarship), Christies Art Auctioneers, Glasgow, Scotland John and Mable Craig Bequest Glasgow School of Fine Art Armour Prize, Glasgow School of Fine Art, Glasgow, Scotland 1991 Hart Bursary, Glasgow School of Fine Art, Glasgow, Scotland RESIDENCIES 1998 Artist in Residence, Rangi Ruru Girls High School, Christchurch, New Zealand 1992 Hospitalfield House Trust Scholarship, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, Scotland COLLECTIONS Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery—Toi o Tamaki, New Zealand James Wallace Collection, Auckland, New Zealand Fletcher Challenge Collection, Auckland, New Zealand