Profile
Peter Podmore studied first in Ireland at Trinity College,
Dublin, then, in 1976, graduated in Fine Art from West Surrey College of
Art, Farnham. In 1991 he took an M.A. in Fine Art from the University of
Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne.
His work is in the collections of the Pushkin Museum, Moscow, The
Gemeentemuseum in the Hague, The Museum of Modem Art in Chelm, Poland,
the House of Lords, and Newcastle University.
Since leaving his studio at 36 Lime Street In Newcastle, he now has a
studio on the farm in Westnewton, Northumberland, where he lives and
where it is possible to for anybody interested to see his work - but by
appointment only. Arrange a day on Yeavering Bell or up the College
Valley and he will be happy to show you the work he has done in the
surrounding area on a visit to his studio (Map).
Exhibition:
Images of a Hot Summer 2003
Exhibition at the
Cluny
Gallery in ‘The Head of Steam’,
39 Lime
Street
,
Ouseburn
,
Newcastle upon Tyne.
Open from 12 till
11pm every day, 4
th
November
to 1
st
December
..
Work Is held by:
The Chatton Gallery
,
Chatton, Near Wooler. Northumberland Tel: 01668 215494
The Dial Gallery
, Warkworth,
Northumberland. Tel; 01655 710822
Peter draws mainly in pastels and charcoal but also
painting in oils and acrylics, one of North East England's most renowned
landscape artists, Peter Podmore, works between the spectacular Northumberland
coastline and the Cheviot Hills in the Borders countryside between Scotland and
North East England.