Chappel Galleries - Wladyslaw Mirecki

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Boardwalk and Boats, Tollesbury, Watercolour, 2013, 75 x 75 cms

WŁADYSŁAW MIRECKI 1956 Born Chelmsford, Essex of Polish parentage. He is self-taught, having painted all his life including his periods gaining his science degree, as an industrial designer and co-proprietor of Chappel Galleries (1986 - ).

EXHIBITED

1988	New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London
1989	Epping Forest District Museum “Artists in Essex”
1989	Beecroft Art Gallery, Westcliffe on Sea, Essex 31st Open Exhibition
1990	Chappel Galleries, Essex Solo Exhibition
1991	Foyles Art Gallery, London
1992	Department of Transport art Competition, Mall Galleries, London Deuxieme Salon Biennale de L’Aquarelle, Hirson, France (Chelmsford 1993) Essex County Council, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Essex Commission
1996	Chappel Galleries, Essex10th Anniverary Exhibition: Solo Exhibition
1997	Singer and Friedlander, Sunday Times Exhibition, London Beecroft Art Gallery, Essex: Open Exhibition
1999	Jiangsu Provincial Art Gallery, Nanjing, China: Solo Exhibition Chappel Galleries, Essex Solo Exhibition
2002	Chappel Galleries, Essex Blyth Spirit “Walberswick Artists: 1880–2000”
2003	Chappel Galleries, Essex Solo Exhibition WH Pattersons, London Christmas Mixed Exhibition
2004	Royal Academy, London Summer Exhibition WH Pattersons, London Christmas Mixed Exhibition
2006	Chappel Galleries, Essex Solo Exhibition
2007	Royal Watercolour Society Open Competition, Bankside Gallery, London. Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, Mall Galleries, London. Royal Society of British Artists Annual Exhibition Mall Galleries, London: Winner of the Edward Wesson Award. Beecroft Art Gallery, Westcliffe on Sea, Essex 49th Essex Open Exhibition: Awarded Prize and Shirley Robson Bowl for the best watercolour. Chappel Galleries, Essex ‘Southwold, the East Coast’. Sunday Times/Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, London: 3rd Prize Winner, The Mall Galleries, London. Lynn Painter-Stainers, London. Chichester Open Art Exhibition, Chichester. Royal West of England Academy 155th Autumn Exhibition, Bristol. New English Art Club, The Mall Galleries, London.
2008	RWS/Sunday Times watercolour competition, Bankside Gallery, London Lynn Painters-Stainers, London (third prize winner)
2009	Chappel Galleries, Essex Solo Exhibition Lynn Painter-Stainers, London
2010	Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours 198 Annual Exhibition, London Eastern Open, King’s Lynn Arts Centre Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 23rd Year (2nd Prize Winner), Mall Galleries, London Duncan Campbell Fine Art, London: Solo Exhibition
2011	Work on loan for opening of new branch of Handelsbanken, Colchester Sunday Times Watercolour Competition in association with Smith and Williamson: The Mall Galleries, London Discerning Eye Exhibition: The Mall Galleries, London 10-20 November
2012	Piers Feetham Gallery, London: Solo Exhibition Lynn Painter Stainers Exhibition, London Chappel Galleries, Essex: Solo Exhibition Norwich Castle Open Art Show
2013	Chelmsford Borough Museum: Two Man Exhibition with Paul Rumsey, 9th February to 21st April.
2013	Studio Eleven, Westcliff on Sea, Essex: ‘Kiss the Joy’ mixed exhibition.
2013	Royal Society of British Artists, Annual Exhibition: The Mall Galleries, London.
2014	March 1st-30th ‘…just as it is…’ Chappel Galleries, Essex: Solo Exhibition. September Sunday Times/ Smith Williamson Watercolour Competition: The Mall Galleries, London and touring.
2015	Lyn Painter-Stainers: The Mall Galleries, London 16th to 21st February 1st prize winner. Piers Feetham Gallery, London: Solo Exhibition 19th March to 11th April
2016	The Arborealists Exhibition: St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Lymington, Hampshire.
2017	John Russel Gallery, Ipswich, Suffolk: Solo Exhibition. The Arborealists Exhibition: Nature in Art Museum and Art Gallery, near Gloucester.

COLLECTIONS

1989	Essex County Council
1999	Jiangsu Province Art Museum, People’s Republic of China Jiangsu Province Department of Culture, People’s Republic of China
2000, 09	Chelmsford Museums, Essex
2000	Ipswich Borough Council Museums & Galleries, Suffolk
2012	Colchester and Ipswich Museums (on behalf of Colchester Borough Council)
2016	Beecroft Art Galley/Southend on Sea Museum, Essex. Our Lady Immaculate, Catholic Primary School, Chelmsford, Essex.

PUBLICATIONS

2000	February Edition, Jiangsu Art Monthly April Edition, Artists & Illustrators Magazine
2003	A Walk in the Country – 32pp Monograph
2006	“Southwold: An Earthly Paradise” by Geoffrey Munn. Władysław Mirecki at Fifty – 32pp Monograph. BBC Television Programme: ‘Seven Man-made Wonders of the East’ interview about Chappel Viaduct, showing Mirecki’s paintings depicting the Viaduct.
2009	‘On My Doorstep’: Introduction by Laura Gascoigne published by Chappel Galleries, Essex. The Spectator “Winter Fine Arts” by Andrew Lambirth November issue. Jackdaw Magazine “Easel Words” May/June issue. The Artist Magazine, “Masterclass” November issue. Pratique des Arts magazine France, December issue.
2010	Duncan Campbell exhibition brochure: Introduction by Andrew Lambirth, art critic of The Spectator.
2012	Jackdaw Magazine page 36: News 'That Beckam Tattoo' 'Closely Observed' Landscape - East Anglia and Beyond: Introduction by Andrew Wilton published by Piers Feetham Gallery, London. Lynn Painter Stainers catalogue page 11 ‘Holme Valley, Yorkshire’. ‘Around and About: Introduction by David Lee editor of ‘Jackdaw’ published Chappel Galleries, Essex.
2014	‘ just as it is ’ Introduction by Mark Curteis, Curator Chelmsford Museum, published by Chappel Galleries, Essex.
2015	‘New Landscape Watercolours’ Introduction by Andrew Lambirth, published by Piers Feetham Gallery.
2016	The Arborealists – The Art of the Tree Introduction by Tim Craven, curator Southampton City Art Gallery published by Sansom & Co..