N ick J ohnson
N ick J ohnson Sculpture & Works on Paper
5 – 28 April 2017
Monday - Friday 10 - 5.30 Saturday 11 - 2.00
Browse & Darby 19 Cork Street . London W1S 3LP Tel: 020 7734 7984 Fax: 020 7851 6650 e-mail: art@browseanddarby.co.uk www.browseanddarby.co.uk
Above: Portrait of Nick Johnson in his Studio in Lewes, 2017, © Al Simmons
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Sculpture (Dimensions: height x width x depth)
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Vulture I, laminated pine, mahogany, steel armature and paint, 43 x 71 x 56 inches Vulture II, laminated pine, mahogany, steel armature and paint, 40 x 42 x 32 inches Sow, laminated pine, mahogany and paint, 34 x 67 x 22 inches Flamingo, laminated pine, mahogany, steel armature, paint, 40 x 32 1/2 x 11 inches Lurcher, laminated pine, steel armature and paint, 35 x 48 x 20 inches Bull, laminated pine, 72 x 144 x 54 inches Rosie, 2007, bronze, 22 3/4 x 32 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches Cockerel, laminated pine, 36 x 28 x 31 inches
Works on Paper 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32.
American Wild Turkey I, 2013, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 22 3/4 x 22 3/4 inches American Wild Turkey II, 2013, pencil, watercolour on paper, 16 x 15 3/4 inches Armadillos and Flowers, 2014, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 17 x 23 inches Blue Macaws, pencil, watercolour on paper, 26 1/2 x 22 1/4 inches Griffon Vulture I, 2012, pencil, watercolour and crayon on paper, 15 1/2 x 11 inches Griffon Vulture II, 2012, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 16 x 13 1/2 inches Griffon Vulture III, 2012, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 18 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches Griffon Vulture IV, 2012, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 24 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches Griffon Vulture V, 2012, pencil, watercolour, and crayon on card, 25 x 21 1/4 inches Griffon Vulture VI, 2012, pencil, watercolour, and crayon on card, 22 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches Herons, 2015, pencil, watercolour and crayon on card, 28 x 22 1/2 inches Kingfishers, pencil and watercolour on card, 16 x 21 3/4 inches Lurcher, oil on board, 13 x 19 1/2 inches Magpies, 2015, pencil, watercolour on paper, 19 x 13 1/2 inches Ostriches I, 2004, pencil, crayon and watercolour on paper, 22 x 30 inches Pangolins, 2014, pencil, watercolour, and crayon on card, 25 x 19 inches Pig Pen in Woods, 1970, oil on board, 32 x 48 inches Praying Mantis, 1977, pencil and watercolour on paper, 4 3/4 x 6 inches Quetzals, 2015, pencil and watercolour on card, 26 x 19 1/4 inches Scarlet Ibises, 2014, pencil, watercolour and crayon on paper, 16 x 23 inches Toucans I, 2015, pencil and watercolour on card, 26 x 23 inches Toucans II, 2012-13, pencil, watercolour on paper, 26 3/4 x 22 1/4 inches Wild Flowers on Wicker Chairs, 2015, pencil and watercolour on card, 22 3/4 x 31 inches Goat, pencil and watercolour, 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches
NICHOLAS JOHNSON 1941 1958-62 1962-64
Born Ditchling, Sussex. Brighton College of Art. NDD Painting Slade School, University College London under Professor Sir William Coldstream. Slade Dip. Painting
Selected Solo 1982, 87, 88 92, 02, 17 1988
Browse & Darby, London. Kenyatta University, Nairobi.
Group Exhibitions 1982 1983 1983-4 1982-84 1983 1982, 93 94, 03, 05, 10 13, 14, 15, 17
Gardner Centre, University of Sussex. International Woodsculptors’ Exhibition, Parnham House, Dorset. Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London. Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne. Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London. City Art Gallery and Henry Moore Study Centre, Leeds. Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum, Swansea Ceolfrith Gallery, Sunderland Arts Centre. Arts Council Touring Exhibition: ‘Drawing in Air, Sculptors’ Drawings 1882-1982’. Brighton & Hove Museum and Art Gallery. Tenterden Art Exhibition, Kent. Browse & Darby, London.
Lecturing 1976-82 1977-79 1983-93 1987-88
Lecturer in Drawing at Brighton Polytecnic, Faculty of Arts. Lecturer in Fine Art, University of Benin, Nigeria. Lecturer in Drawing at Eastbourne College of Art. Lecturer in Fine Art, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.
Photography courtesy of Jasmine Johnson and Milo Johnson
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