Marianne graduated in 1973 from the University of East Anglia, with a degree in Art History, and joined the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, before working as a freelance exhibition organiser and editor. Between 1993 and 1996 she studied Fine Art at Goldsmiths College, London, and in 1996 won the Tooth Travel Scholarship. Marianne continues to paint and exhibit and recently took part in AA2A at Hereford College of Arts.

Recent exhibitions (solo*)

2007
h.art Open (Herefordshire Art Week)
Open studio

2006
h.art Open
Hereford Art Gallery

2004
h.art Open
Left Bank Gallery, Hereford

2003
‘Marianne Ryan - New Paintings’
Hirschl Contemporary Art, London *

2001
‘Marianne Ryan - New Paintings’
Hirschl Contemporary Art, London *

‘Three’ (with Christopher Cook, John McCarthy)
Hirschl Contemporary Art, London

2000
Old Mayor’s Parlour Gallery, Hereford

1999-2000
Touring show: ‘Textures of Memory: the Poetics of Cloth’
Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham
Pitshanger Manor Gallery, London
Piece Hall Art Gallery, Halifax
MAC, Birmingham

1999
Old Mayor’s Parlour Gallery, Hereford *

1997
‘Intimate’
Jason & Rhodes, London

‘Show’, Economist Building, London

Tooth Travel Scholarship Show
MB Gallery, Goldsmiths College, London*

London Contemporary Art Fair

 

Catalogues / references

‘Textures of Memory: the Poetics of Cloth’
Pennina Barnett and Pamela Johnson, 1999, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham. angelrow.info@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Textures of Memory, Anne Hamlyn, in ‘n.paradoxa - international feminist art journal’, vol 6, 2000.

‘Drapery, Classicism and Barbarism in Visual Culture’, Gen Doy, 2002, I.B.Tauris. www.ibtauris.com

‘Marianne Ryan’, catalogue, 2001, Hirschl Contemporary Art, London.
Contact Marianne for copies
marianne@marianneryan.eu

h.art website:
www.h-art.org.uk

AA2A website
www.aa2a.org/colleges/hereford