Alex Relph Curriculum Vitae
05/11/2024
Alex Relph, Sculptor. Curriculum Vitae.
Date of birth. 16/06/1967 Status. Married
Qualifications and Training.
1986-89. Norwich School of Art. Upper second BA Hons Degree in Fine Art Sculpture.
1985-86. Middlesex Polytechnic. Foundation in Art and Design.
1980-85. Bryanston School, Dorset. 3 GCE A levels, 6 GCE O levels
Work has been commissioned and exhibited widely across the UK and is in many private collections.
Selected Exhibitions and Galleries.
2024. The Pedestal Gallery, Frome
The Vanner Gallery, Salisbury
2023. Andelli Art, Wells, Somerset
Showborough House Garden Sculpture, Twyning, Gloucestershire.
Kobi and Teal, Frome, Somerset
Morwood Art, Redlynch, Bruton, Somerset.
Rachel Bebb Contemporary, Broughton, Hampshire.
2022. Black Swan Arts Open, Frome, Somerset.
Kobi and Teal, Frome, Somerset
Morwood Art, Redlynch, Bruton, Somerset.
Rachel Bebb Contemporary, Broughton, Hampshire
2021 (from 1995).
The Garden Gallery, Broughton, Hampshire
2018. Wylye Valley art trail, with Textile Artist Pie Chambers, Corseley, Wiltshire.
2014. Glastonbury Abbey sculpture trail, Somerset
2013. Elements, Frome Festival. Frome.
2012. The Parlour. Solo show, Frome.
2011. The Candid Gallery, Joint show with Painter Stuart Witham, London EC1
Black Swan Arts Open, Frome, Somerset.
2010. Silver, Black Swan Arts, Frome.
The Blue House, Frome Festival, Frome.
Bradford on Avon Festival, Wiltshire.
Rook lane Arts, Frome.
2009. Art in the Garden, Harold Hillier Gardens, Hants.
The Sculpture Show, various venues.
Art @ Delamore, Devon.
Showborough House Garden Art, Gloucestershire.
2008. The Blue House, Frome Festival.
Bath Society of Artists, Victoria Gallery, Bath.
Showborough House Garden Art, Gloucestershire
Mount Pleasant Gardens, Cheshire.
2007. Widcombe Art Trail, Bath.
Bradford on Avon Festival.
2006. House and Garden Fair, Olympia, London
Rook lane Chapel Arts, Frome.
2005. Urban Gardens, Olympia, London
Fresh Air, Quennington, Gloucestershire.
1990- 2004 selected exhibitions
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Six Chapel Row, London
The Royal Institute of British Architects. Solo show on Sculpture Courtyard, London
Rye Art Gallery, East Sussex
Parkfields Gallery, Ross on Wye
Crucial Gallery, London
Smiths Gallery, London
Art Connoisseur, London
Art East, London
The Mary Kleinman Gallery, London
The Bleinheim Gallery, London
Janet Fitch, London
Flibbertigibbet, London
Various pieces have been featured in award winning show gardens at
The Chelsea Flower Show, The Blenheim Palace Flower Show and The Westonbirt Festival of Gardens.
Public Art Commissions.
2014
Harmood Grove, London NW1, Mews development entrance scheme
2011
Cemaes Park, Cardiff. Involving 2 workshop days in two local primary schools and community consultation.
2010
Cathedral close, Wells. Community garden sculptures. David Wilson Homes, section 106 agreement.
2009
Portishead, Bristol. 50 metre screen with Wave theme. Inspired by the Severn bore.
2008.
Memorial Park, West Ham, London. Commissioned by MUF Art & Architecture.
Community scheme, East London. Commissioned by New Deal for Communities.
2006.
Community Scheme in Plaistow, London. Commissioned by New Deal for Communities.
2004.
Design for large sculptural entrance arch in cor-ten and stainless steel
The Loddon Business Park, Basingstoke.
2003.
Portway Primary School, London E10. Front Entrance Scheme
2002.
Community Scheme involving consultation with local Community
Eastlea Community School, Canning Town, London.
8 large relief sculptural panels for exterior walls, made in conjunction with an art project with school pupils.
As well creating sculpture to commission and for exhibition, I have also designed and produced bespoke metal furniture, architectural and garden features for many corporate and private clients. All approached with the same sculptural perspective.
Alex Relph, 198 The Butts, Frome BA11 4AG. www.alexrelphsculpture.co.uk, alex@alexrelph.co.uk
Date of birth. 16/06/1967 Status. Married
Qualifications and Training.
1986-89. Norwich School of Art. Upper second BA Hons Degree in Fine Art Sculpture.
1985-86. Middlesex Polytechnic. Foundation in Art and Design.
1980-85. Bryanston School, Dorset. 3 GCE A levels, 6 GCE O levels
Work has been commissioned and exhibited widely across the UK and is in many private collections.
Selected Exhibitions and Galleries.
2024. The Pedestal Gallery, Frome
The Vanner Gallery, Salisbury
2023. Andelli Art, Wells, Somerset
Showborough House Garden Sculpture, Twyning, Gloucestershire.
Kobi and Teal, Frome, Somerset
Morwood Art, Redlynch, Bruton, Somerset.
Rachel Bebb Contemporary, Broughton, Hampshire.
2022. Black Swan Arts Open, Frome, Somerset.
Kobi and Teal, Frome, Somerset
Morwood Art, Redlynch, Bruton, Somerset.
Rachel Bebb Contemporary, Broughton, Hampshire
2021 (from 1995).
The Garden Gallery, Broughton, Hampshire
2018. Wylye Valley art trail, with Textile Artist Pie Chambers, Corseley, Wiltshire.
2014. Glastonbury Abbey sculpture trail, Somerset
2013. Elements, Frome Festival. Frome.
2012. The Parlour. Solo show, Frome.
2011. The Candid Gallery, Joint show with Painter Stuart Witham, London EC1
Black Swan Arts Open, Frome, Somerset.
2010. Silver, Black Swan Arts, Frome.
The Blue House, Frome Festival, Frome.
Bradford on Avon Festival, Wiltshire.
Rook lane Arts, Frome.
2009. Art in the Garden, Harold Hillier Gardens, Hants.
The Sculpture Show, various venues.
Art @ Delamore, Devon.
Showborough House Garden Art, Gloucestershire.
2008. The Blue House, Frome Festival.
Bath Society of Artists, Victoria Gallery, Bath.
Showborough House Garden Art, Gloucestershire
Mount Pleasant Gardens, Cheshire.
2007. Widcombe Art Trail, Bath.
Bradford on Avon Festival.
2006. House and Garden Fair, Olympia, London
Rook lane Chapel Arts, Frome.
2005. Urban Gardens, Olympia, London
Fresh Air, Quennington, Gloucestershire.
1990- 2004 selected exhibitions
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Six Chapel Row, London
The Royal Institute of British Architects. Solo show on Sculpture Courtyard, London
Rye Art Gallery, East Sussex
Parkfields Gallery, Ross on Wye
Crucial Gallery, London
Smiths Gallery, London
Art Connoisseur, London
Art East, London
The Mary Kleinman Gallery, London
The Bleinheim Gallery, London
Janet Fitch, London
Flibbertigibbet, London
Various pieces have been featured in award winning show gardens at
The Chelsea Flower Show, The Blenheim Palace Flower Show and The Westonbirt Festival of Gardens.
Public Art Commissions.
2014
Harmood Grove, London NW1, Mews development entrance scheme
2011
Cemaes Park, Cardiff. Involving 2 workshop days in two local primary schools and community consultation.
2010
Cathedral close, Wells. Community garden sculptures. David Wilson Homes, section 106 agreement.
2009
Portishead, Bristol. 50 metre screen with Wave theme. Inspired by the Severn bore.
2008.
Memorial Park, West Ham, London. Commissioned by MUF Art & Architecture.
Community scheme, East London. Commissioned by New Deal for Communities.
2006.
Community Scheme in Plaistow, London. Commissioned by New Deal for Communities.
2004.
Design for large sculptural entrance arch in cor-ten and stainless steel
The Loddon Business Park, Basingstoke.
2003.
Portway Primary School, London E10. Front Entrance Scheme
2002.
Community Scheme involving consultation with local Community
Eastlea Community School, Canning Town, London.
8 large relief sculptural panels for exterior walls, made in conjunction with an art project with school pupils.
As well creating sculpture to commission and for exhibition, I have also designed and produced bespoke metal furniture, architectural and garden features for many corporate and private clients. All approached with the same sculptural perspective.
Alex Relph, 198 The Butts, Frome BA11 4AG. www.alexrelphsculpture.co.uk, alex@alexrelph.co.uk