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Staff profile / Sue Hunt

Senior Lecturer Printmaking
Room 110
Cardiff School of Art and Design
University of Wales Institute Cardiff
Howard Gardens
Cardiff CF24 0SP
Tel: 02920 416620

Email: shunt@uwic.ac.uk
www.suehunt.co.uk

Sue Hunt is a Painter and Printmaker. She studied at Canterbury College of Art and went on to study her MA at Cardiff School of Art. As well as maintaining and developing her own practice she went on to take part in a number of long-term residencies in schools as well as commissions for the Arts Council for public and community programmes.

A Travel Scholarship to study 'Contemporary Mural Practice' took her to Detroit, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles as well as Mexico City to study the work of Diego Rivera. In the early 1990's came an invitation to work at the Brandywine Printworkshop, Philadelphia, to produce a suite of Lithographs ( and to work on 60x 40 ft Mural with local students ).

In 1992 she was awarded a Travel Scholarship to study Woodblock Printmaking and Papermaking in Sanganer, Rajasthan, India. This trip was also to act as a catalyst for the initiation of the long-running exchange programme between artists from Wales and Northern Rajasthan.

Sue was Invited to return for a one-person exhibition at the Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur in 2004. Throughout this time Sue has maintained her own painting and printmaking, always influenced by the places she has visited and worked in. She has shown widely, Nationally and Internationally and has work in many public collections.

Sue Hunt is a member of the Centre for Fine Art Research (http://www.wirad.ac.uk/research-themes/centre-for-fine-art/) part of the Fine Art and Ceramics theme within WIRAD .

Research Awards

2004 Research award from UWIC to take up an invitation to have a solo exhibition at Jawahar Kala Kendre* ( Nerhu Centre ) Cultural Arts Centre, Jaipur, India. (talks/seminars/tutorials held)
2003 Research Award from Arts Council of Wales and UWIC to produce a catalogue and essay by Norbert Lynton* to accompany a solo exhibition at CBAT (Cardiff Bay Arts Trust)

Exhibitions / Events

2006 Cultural Capital Exhibition, Bay Art Gallery, Cardiff.
2006 Mid Glamorgan Purchase Prize, Mid Glam University, Millennium Centre Cardiff Bay.
2006 Welsh Artist of the Year, St David’s Hall, Cardiff (Painting Prize winner)
2006 Floribunda. Cardiff: The Albany Gallery.
2006 The Painted Pot, Newport Museum and Gallery
2006 National Library of Wales 56 Group retrospective, Aberystwyth.
2005 New Paintings, solo exhibition, The Great Atlantic Gallery, Falmouth.
2005 Sue Hunt - New Paintings, The Church St Gallery, Monmouth
2005 Take 5 / Take 6, Printmaking from V6 at Brecon International Jazz Festival.
2005 The Cardiff Portfolio a celebration of 100 years of Cardiff as a Capital City, St David’s Hall.
2005 Artists from Wales in Stuttgart, Organised by St David’s Hall Cardiff.
2005 56 Group, Washington Gallery.
2005 Identity, Falmouth, UK.
2004 ‘Classic 9’, International Arts Fair, Brussels, Belgium.
2004 Sue Hunt, New Works on Paper, Jaipur, India.
2003 Sue Hunt New Paintings, Prints and Drawings, Cardiff Bay Arts Trust. Cardiff‘
2003 6 Contemporary Printmakers in Wales, Tenby Museum and Gallery
2003 Virtually 6 Printmakers at Gregynog House, Newtown.
2003 Surface Language Llantarnam Grange, Cwmbran.

Enterprise / Consultancy

Advisory Panel Member of Creative Wales Awards, Arts Council of Wales

Membership of Professional Bodies

56 Group Wales

Gaynor Kavanagh At Cardiff School of Art & Design, we believe in being at the top of our game and that includes being able to deliver programmes that really make a difference. We give our students every opportunity to explore all kinds of creative and professional possibilities, in an environment that recognises the importance of taking risks and seizing the initiative. We are interested in ideas and how these are examined through practice.