MADELINE ADDYMAN (nee SOUTHERN)

b.   Liverpool 1929

Madeline left with Mum and sisiter Barbara

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tr. Wallasey School of Art   1946 – 1950   N.D.D.  (Graphic Design)
Royal College of Art London    1950 – 1952

Married John Addyman   Port Talbot 1953 – 4 children  2b. 2g.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHRONOLOGY

1952
Display Designer, Simpsons Piccadilly London

1953
Freelance Artist, Port Talbot South Wales

1955
Freelance designer Toys for Liberty’s London, Colchester Essex
Commission for Tiles for Architect – Ronald Geary A.R.I.B.A.

1963-64
Teaching Display/Design, College of Art Nottingham

 

 

 

 

 

 

1965
‘Ceramics for Architecture’ exhibition with Powell Potteries Denbigh,
Bluecoat Chambers Liverpool

1967
Commission for mural scheme BIP, 40ft X 25ft ceramic tile
Surface, Architects – Saunders. Boston. Brock, Whiston Lancs

 

 

 

 

 

 

1976
Solo exhibition  Gainsborough House, Suffolk

1978
Solo exhibition Digby Gallery, Colchester (Cur. Michael Chase)

1980
Solo exhibition  Alwin Gallery, London
Interviewed by Freda Constable for BBC Arts programme

1981
Joint show with John Addyman, Market Cross Gallery, Bury St Edmunds

 

TEACHING

1970 to 1990
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

1970
Primary Education

1982
Deputy Head

1983
Primary Headteacher – Consultant Head for National Pilot Scheme
Teacher Assessment

1990
Retired from teaching
Relocated back to Wales – created Gwndwn Workshops at Bridell Cardigan included kite making, Raku, Proteus Sculpture Exhibition1991
Hosted exhibition ‘Family Ties’ involving two artists from USA Installation by Heritage Centre Cardigan river Teifi, assisted by Cardigan Schools.

1993
Member of Dyfed Art Show committee to establish the Art School, now Oriel Myrddin Carmarthen.

1994-98
Residency at British Embassy Luxembourg (City of Culture celebration 1995) 6 weeks each year. Architectural drawings for print

1995
Print Edition commissioned by Museum Communale, Luxembourg
Large etching  22” x 51” – 200 signed copies
Works purchased for Government Art Collection

1996
Residency at Ballinglen Arts Foundation. Co Mayo – teaching in Irish Schools in Ballycastle

1996
“Artists in Residence” exhibition at Konschthuis Biem Engel, Luxembourg

1997
Commission for print edition, large etching ‘Luxembourg Levels’
30” x 24” Banque du Luxembourg.
Private commissions for architectural drawings.

1999
Joint show at Theatr Mwldan Cardigan, ‘Cardigan Revisited’

2000
‘Beyond Borders’ show, Elzenveldt Antwerp
Four artists USA, Belgium, Great Britain and Wales.

2001
Residency and Exhibition plus Workshops for schools at Dinefwr Mansion, Llandeilo

2004
Show at Sessions Gallery, Newport Pembrokeshire.

2004
Show of original prints – Linocuts, etchings etc. Queens Hall, Narberth

 

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE;

British Industrial Plastics

Suffolk County Council

Museum Communal, Luxembourg

Banque International, Luxembourg

Government Art Collection

Many Private Collections – GB, Wales & Europe

 

OTHER EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE;

Bluecoat Chambers Liverpool (Ceramics for Architecture)

Minories Colchester

Mercury Theatre Colchester, Solo Exhibition

Gainsborough’s house, Sudbury Suffolk, Solo Exhibition

Alwin Gallery, London, Solo Exhibition

Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan

Konschthaus Biem Engel, Luxembourg

Ballinglen Arts Foundation, County Mayo (Education)