Aldous Eveleigh is a fine artist, who paints pictures, makes films and audio works. He gained a BA in illustration/printmaking from Bristol Polytechnic in 1974 and an MA in painting from the Royal College of Art in 1984.
Since 1976 he has been holding one-person and group exhibitions each year at home and abroad and has been nominated for the D&AD award for illustration in 2001 and 2004.
Solo Exhibitions
2010 'Paintings and Films' Galerie Hoge Bomen, Veurne, Belgium 2011 'A Sense of Place' Anchor & Hope, the Cut, London 2012 'Paintings' Anchor & Hope, the Cut, London
Group Exhibitions
2011 'Kunstgruppe' Salon Schmitz, Cologne, Germany 2011 'Haunts of the Poets', the Poetry Society, London 2012 'Full-house', Salon Schmitz, Cologne, Germany 2012 'Happy Birthday Edward Lear' 200th Anniversary Tribute by 40 artists, the Poetry Society, London
Artist's Films
2005 'Aldous in London' 20 mins video 2008 'Aldous in Istanbul' 12 mins video 2012 'Warping on Water' 7 x 6minute films
Design Commissions
2004-05 Murals for Papageno, Covent Garden, London 2006 Penguin USA book cover, 'Fernando Pessoa' 2006 Mural for restaurant in Marks & Spencer flagship store, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Publications
2001 Creative Review 2005 'Identity Parade', published by Bibliotheek Harelbeke 2008 'Dreaming Istanbul', published by Artane Gallery, Istanbul
Broadcasts
2004 US Public Service TV screens 'The Medici; Godfathers of the Renaissance' 2005 BBC2 screens 'The Medici; Godfathers of the Renaissance' 2006 'Drawing on the Radio', Resonance FM, London 2007 CNN Turkey 2007 NTV, Turkey