About

Born Derbyshire, United Kingdom, 1971

sarahrkey@hotmail.com
Selected Publications

The Threadneedle Prize 2011
Sideshow 2010 (British Art Show) ISBN 978-0-9559581-2-0
Supermarket 2010
fringemk Annual Painting Prize, 2009
Walter’s Attic, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9554095-6-1
Ostrale ‘09, 2009
Digitalis, 2008, ISBN 978-0-901437-09-9
Grids: Painting in a Dialogue with the Digital, 2008 (PhD, Loughborough University)

Selected Exhibitions: One Person

2011
Museum of No Fixed Agenda, Tarpey Gallery, Castle Donington
01/10/11 – 05/11/11
2010
The Archaeology of Warren's and Other Habitats, Tarpey Gallery, Castle Donington
2009
Walters Attic, City Gallery Leicester
2008
Painting in a Dialogue with the Digital, Harrington Mill Studios
Grids: Painting in a Dialogue with the Digital, Doctoral Exhibition, The Gallery, LUSAD (Loughborough University Gallery)
2005
New Work: Joseph Wright Building, Derby

Selected Exhibitions: Group

2011
Threadneedle Prize, Mall Galleries, London
22/09/11 – 08/10/11
Through A Glass Lightly, Gocart Gallery, Visby, Gotland, Sweden
19/08/11 - 03/09/11
Mostyn Open, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales
Claire Oliver Gallery, NYC (work on display)
OPEM – Open East Midlands, The Collection, Lincoln (Shortlisted for £3000 prize)
2010
Because I Can, The Exchange Building, Nottingham, UK
Digitalis, Gallery Oldham
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London, UK
Supermarket, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2009
Derby Open, UK (Prizewinner)
Nottingham Castle Annual Open, UK (Prizewinner)
Ostrale '09, Direktorenvilla, Dresden, Germany
Unique Perspectives, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK


2008
One Leicester Open 20, UK (1st Prizewinner: Attenborough Prize)
Nottingham Castle Annual Open UK (Prizewinner)
Digitalis, Sekler National Museum, Sfantu Gheorghe, Romania
2006
True Colour: Salisbury Playhouse Gallery, UK
2005
Derby Museum & Art Gallery, UK
2004
Derby Museum & Art Gallery, UK
2003
Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham, UK
2002
Banks’ Mill Summer Show Exhibition, UK
Approaches: Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead, UK
2001
Commencer: University of Derby, School of Art and Design, UK
Mission: MA Show, Wimbledon School of Art, London, UK
Emission: The Loading Bay, Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London, UK
BHF Bank, London, UK
Wimbledon School of Art, London, UK
Transmission: Wimbledon Library Gallery, London, UK
2000
BHF Bank, London, UK
Derby Museum and Art Gallery , UK
1999
Banks’ Mill Studios, Derby, UK
99 Degrees: BA Show, University of Derby, UK
Porthleven is a Quiet…: ACME Studios, Cornwall, UK
1998
Sharp Show: The Strand, Derby, UK
1997
University of Derby Purchase Prize Collection: Derby Museum and Art Gallery, UK
1996
Trading Places: Derby Museum and Art Gallery, UK


Education

PhD (Painting & theory) Grids: Painting in a Dialogue with the Digital,
Loughborough University, UK, August 2008

MA Fine Art: Painting
Wimbledon School of Art, London, UK
2000 – 2001

BA (Hons) Fine Art
First Class
University of Derby, UK
1996 - 1999