1965-67 York School of Art

1967 Central School of Art and Design, London

1968 Awarded Queen Mary Scholarship

1970 Graduated BA

1995 Huddersfield University - Post Graduate Cert. Ed.

 

Exhibitions:

 

2015 'Parallel Journeys'- Jenny and Geoff Morten, New School House Gallery, York, UK.

2014 'Northern Fire', NPA group show, Ropewalk Gallery,Barton on Humber, UK

2014 'Full Circle' - Jenny and Geoff Morten, Gallery 49, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, UK.

2014 'Ceramics', NPA group show, Joe Cornish Gallery, Northallerton, N. Yorkshire, UK

2014 NPA group show, Turnstone Gallery, Sandsend, N. Yorkshire, UK

2013 NPA group show, New Schoolhouse Gallery, York, UK

2008 'Meeting and Passing' CBC Arts Collaborative, Lafayette, CA.

2008 'Drawing into Clay' Gallery Saratoga, Saratoga CA. USA

2008 'Sculpture Within: Garden and Community' Sierra Azul, PVAC Gallery, CA. USA

2007 'Side by Side' Santa Cruz County Bank Arts Collaborative - 3 venues

2007 'Sculpture Is - back in the garden' Sierra Azul, PVAC Gallery, CA. USA

2007 'Pacific Rim' Government Building, Santa Cruz, CA. USA

2007 'Time and Place' - Then and Now' Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History (MAH) CA. USA, - Group               show

2006 'The Practiced Eye' (3 British women artists), Galeria Tonantzin , San Juan Bautista CA. USA

2006 'Santa Cruz Clay' A Gathering of 15 Clay Artists - Santa Cruz Pottery, CA. USA

2005 'Caught off Balance ' 2 person exhibition - Nido Gallery, Moss Landing, CA. USA

2005 'Form and Function' Group show - Mountain Arts Center, Ben Lomond, CA. USA

2004 'Towards the Edge' 2 person exhibition - Monterey Peninsular College Gallery,

          Monterey, CA. USA

2004 'Plein Aire Painters' Group Show - Santa Cruz ICA, Santa Cruz, CA, USA

2002 'Scratching the Surface' (Porcelain and Stoneware 2000-2002) touring exhibition: Myles Meehan                   Gallery, Darlington, U.K., Customs House Gallery, South Shields, UK

1999 'Crossing Borders' - small works (porcelain and raku) - touring exhibition commencing at Galleria 28.             Timisoara, Romania and continuing to Czechoslovakia and Hungary.

1997 'Ceramic Works' - ceramics and watercolors, Durham Art Gallery, Aykley Heads, Durham, U.K.

1994/5 'Double Visions' - ceramics and drawings, Myles Meehan Gallery, Darlington Arts Centre, UK.

 

Selected Collections:

 

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Central St. Martins School of Art, London Institute, UK

J.Sainsbury Plc.

The Tea House, Covent Garden, London

Ikeada ceramics, Tokyo, Japan.

University of Sunderland.

Galleria 28, Timisoara, Romania.

Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia.

Darlington Borough Council.

Stoke-on-Trent Pottery Museum and Art Gallery, Staffs. UK.

 

Teaching Experience:

 

2000 - 2003 Tutor in Ceramics and Visual Arts, Darlington Arts Centre, UK.

2001 - 2002 Artist in Residence: Bowes Museum, Co.Durham, UK. 'Housing the Past- Creating the Future' .                    ceramics mural project working with 6 Primary schools in Darlington UK.

1998 - 2000 Artist in Residence: Northern Arts - Artists into Schools Millenium Project, Darlington .                                    Secondary schools

1995 - 1996 Artist in Residence: Tilery Primary School, Stockton on Tees, UK.

1992 - 1993 Artist in Residence: Allensway Adult Training Center, Cleveland, UK.

1994 - 1999 Course Leader(Ceramics): Darlington College of Art and Technology

1990 - 1994 Visiting lecturer at: Bishop Auckland College UK.

1970 - 1976 Visiting Lecturer at : South Kensington Institute, and Forest Hill Institute, London UK.

1976 - 1989 Free Lance Designer for Rising Hawk Ltd., S. Fielding & Co. (Crown Devon),

                    J&G Meakin, Silver Crane Co., The Tea Council Ltd., Audley Porcelain, South West Ceramics,                         Wade Ceramics Ltd.

1972             Opened first workshop in S.E. London - Jenny Morten Pottery'