1941
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Born/Né Peterborough UK
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1960-64
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Royal College of Art
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS / EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES
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1965/7/9
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Grabowski Gallery London
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1974
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Galerie Palette Zurich
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London Arts Gallery
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1978
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Electric Gallery Toronto
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1981
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Angela Flowers Gallery London
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1984
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Inner City Paintings Odette Gilbert Gallery London
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1986
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City:Two Views Barbican Arts Centre London
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1991
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Paintings of London and Tuscany Gallery 10 London
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1993
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Westway Barbican Arts Centre London
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1997
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Urban Mirror Royal National Theatre London
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1998
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The Playground Series The BBC London
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2002
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Play Royal National Theatre London
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2003
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Galerie La Geste Uzès
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The Biscuit Factory Newcastle
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2005
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Soleil sur la place Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier, France
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2006
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Sur l'eau Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier, France
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Recent Paintings Light Gallery London
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2007
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Peinture récente galerie Dautcourt Bruxelles
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Fontaines Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier France
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2008
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Réalisme Urbain Galerie Etienne de Causans Paris France
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Galerie Betti Toulouse
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Galerie Ducastel Avignon
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2009
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Montpellier Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier
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2010
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Château de Montcaud Bagnols sur Cèze
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2011
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Promenade en bord de mer et L'ombre de la Tour Galerie Clavreul Paris
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2012
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Souvenir d'Italie Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier
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2012
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Un parcours atypique exposition rétrospective en deux volets à la Médiathèque et l'Ancien Evêché Uzès
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2013
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Lueurs et Délices Galerie de l'Ancien Courrier Montpellier
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2014
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Galerie Roger Betti, Toulouse
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2015
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De l'Abstraction au Figuratif Bagnols sur Cèze Centre d'Art Rhodanien Saint-Maur
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2016
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Urban Mirror Fine Arts Gallery American University Paris
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2018
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Oliver Bevan 2007 - 2017 Schiller International University Paris
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2019
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Parcours Oliver Bevan Domaine de Malaïgue, Hôtel d'Entraigue, La Réserve - Uzès
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2020
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Due South / Cap vers le Sud Schiller International University Paris
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2021
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Oliver Bevan Jardin Médiéval Uzès
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2022
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Visions Éphémères Mairie du 6e arrondissement Paris
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS / EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES
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1967
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Ornamentale Tendenzen, Haus am Waldsee Berlin-Zehlendorf, Schloß Morsbroich Städtisches Museum Leverkusen, Kunstverein Wolfsburg
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1970
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Play Orbit, I.C.A. London
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Jeux, lumière etb animations Galerie Lacloche, Paris
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1975/6
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International Art Fairs Basel, Cologne, Dusseldorf (Electric Gallery Toronto)
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1982
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Images for Today, touring UK
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1984
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International Art Fair, London (Odette Gilbert Gallery)
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1985
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Patrons of the New Art selection, Warwick Arts Trust London
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1984/5/6
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Contemporary Art Society, Smiths Galleries London
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1984
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Monoprints, Flowers East London
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1990
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The Subjective City, Cleveland Gallery Middlesbrough. Tour included the Ikon Gallery Birmingham and Barbican Arts Centre London, (curated & participated)
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1991
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Art Fairs at BDC Islington & Art London 91 Olympia
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1992
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Contemporary Colourists Gallery 10 London and Flying Colours Gallery Edinburgh (curated & participated)
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1993
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Witnesses & Dreamers Tullie House Carlisle touring to the Museum of London and six other venues, (curated & participated)
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1996
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The Motor Show, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Coventry touring to Plymouth City Art Gallery, Stockport Art Gallery, (curated & participated)
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1996
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City Journeys, London Arts Cafe Baxter Gallery London
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1997
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Art 97 London Art Fair (Montpelier Sandelson Gallery)
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1998
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The Motor Show, Montpelier Sandelson Gallery London
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Universal Themes, Drumcroon Art Gallery Wigan
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Twin Images, Fine Art Society London
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1999
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Print Biennale, Whiteleys Atrium Gallery London
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2000/1
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Hunting Prizes Royal College of Art London
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2000-2006
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Affordable Art Fairs London
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2000
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The Discerning Eye Mall Galleries London
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2007
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STONE . PLATE . GREASE . WATER International Contemporary Lithography Museum of Modern Art, Wales and tour
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2015
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Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts Carousel du Louvre Paris
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2017
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Salon: Comparaisons Grand Palais Paris
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2018
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When all is quiet... York Art Gallery and Museum UK
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2023
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The Big City Guildhall Art Gallery London
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PRIZES, AWARDS / PRIX ET BOURSES
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1982
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Images for Today - Commendation and Purchase
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1986
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Exhibition Awards- North West Arts and Barbican Centre
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1992
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Department of Transport National Art Competition- purchase prize
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1992
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ABSA award (BSIS) for Westway exhibition
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COMMISSIONS / COMMANDES
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1970-72
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Paintings as book jackets for Fontana Modern Masters
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1990
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Apron: Four Paintings for B.A.A. Gatwick Airport
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1993
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Painting for Art on the Undergound - London Transport
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WORKS IN PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS OEUVRES DANS DES COLLECTIONS PUBLIQUES ET PRIVÉES
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Contemporary Art Society, Government Art Collection, The City of London, The Museum of London, York Art Gallery, Middlesbrough Art Gallery, The Herbert Museum and Art Gallery Coventry, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery U.K. Peter Scott Gallery Lancaster UK, Muzeum Sztuki. Lodz Poland, Musée Albert André Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, John Hopkins University Baltimore, Coopers and Lybrand, Unilever, J.Sainsbury, Electra Kingsway, Banque Paribas, NatWest Bank, St Peter’s College Oxford, G Maunsell & Partners, (civil engineering), The Department of Transport, London Underground Ltd, British Airports Authority, (Gatwick Airport), Hertfordshire County Council, Bedfordshire County Council, Paintings in Hospitals, People in Business, the John Lewis Partnership, the Saskatchewan Arts Board Canada
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PRINCIPAL REVIEWS/ARTICLES/BOOKS / CRITIQUES / ARTICLES / LIVRES
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Norbert Lynton Guardian August 1965
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Guy Brett Times August 1965
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John Dunbar Scotsman August 1965
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Norbert Lynton ART International September 1965
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Georgina Oliver Connoisseur 1974
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William Packer Financial Times October 1984
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David Lee Arts Review July 1986
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Educating for Art by Rod Taylor published by Longmans 1986
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Nicholas Usherwood Galleries March 1991
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Jose Manser The Gatwick Commission Designers Journal July 1991
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Nicholas Usherwood Feature, The Artist Magazine December 1991
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Rada Petrovic Feature, Artists and Illustrators August 1994
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Will Self The Westway Evening Standard Magazine May 1993
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Will Self Junk Mail Bloomsbury Press, London, 1995
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Modern Paintings in the Guildhall Art Gallery Collection (City of London) 1995
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London In Paint oil paintings in the Museum of London Collection
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by Mireille Galinou and John Hayes published by the Museum of London 1997
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Midi Libre 3 articles 2002-2005
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Pratique des Arts feature August 2007
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Pratique des Arts avril 2012
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Pratique des Arts sur la rétrospective mai 2012
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SOLO SHOW CATALOGUE INTRODUCTIONS / TEXTES POUR CATALOGUES D'EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES
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Professor Sir Ernst Gombrich for J.P. Lehmans 1974
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Mary Rose Beaumont for Rochdale Art Gallery 1983
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and Odette Gilbert Gallery 1984
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William Packer for Paintings of London and Tuscany Gallery 10 1991
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Giles Auty for Westway (Harlow Playhouse and Barbican London) 1993
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Mireille Galinou for Urban Mirror at the National Theatre London 1997
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Nicholas Usherwood for Play at the Royal National Theatre 2002
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Sophie Bastide-Foltz pour "Sur l'eau" 2006
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Alexandra Bourre pour "Fontaines, la Toscane, Rivières, Nîmes"
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James Pardey et Annick Le Mée pour " Un parcours atypique"
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2022
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Mathieu Lopez, entretien avec l'artiste pour la ctalogue Vecteurs de lumière
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BROADCASTS / EMISSIONS RADIO et TELEVISION
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Radio Cleveland January 1990 re Subjective City
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Kaleidoscope interviewed re Subjective City by Natalie Wheam, BBC Radio 4 June 1991
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Radio Cumbria re Witnesses and Dreamers May 1993
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London News Direct May 1997 re Urban Mirror
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Countdown BBC Radio 4 interview with Piers Plowright May 1997
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The Learning Zone BBC tv 1999
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