GAIL MORRIS

Born Bangor, North Wales, Great Britain.
Studio, Donja Gomila, Istria, Croatia.
www.gailmorris.net

EDUCATION

1976-79 Wimbledon School of Art, London. B.A. Hons. Fine Art Sculpture.
1982-84 St. Martins School of Art, London. Advanced Course.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1978 New Contempories, I.C.A. London
1978/9 & 82 Canisaro Park, London
2001 Oblika in Ritem, Groznjan (HR), Umago (HR), Koper (SLO)
2001/2 Ascoltare Le Pietre Bianche, Obalne Gallery (SLO)
Venecia (I) Pula, Labin, Umago (HR)
2005 ‘Communication’ European House of Art. Rumania
2005 ‘Fresh Air 2005’, Cirencester, England
2005 ‘Paradise’, Chichester Festival, England
2006 Kovina/Metallo, Fonticus, Groznjan (HR)
2007 ‘The ArtPark’, Sausmarez Manor, Guernsey (GB)
2007 ‘Fresh Air 2007’, Cirencester, England
2010 ‘Terra’, Fonticus Galery, Groznjan (HR)
2011 Palazzo Gravisi, Koper (SLO)
2011 Smartno, Brda, Slovenia
2011 ‘Red’ Fonticus, Groznjan, Croatia
2012 ‘The Same Rain, The Same Wind’, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2012 25 years of “Insula”at Insula and Atelier Svojc, Slovenia
2012 “Redefinicja Prostora” Drustvo Likovnih, Umetnikov Ljubliana, Slovenia
2012,16 & 17 Repyartrum….Kunst to Go. Tunel Parenzana, Portoroz, Slovenia
2013 3 Artists, Library of Ilirska Bisrica, (SLO)
2017 ‘Punk, Tocka, Punto’, Berlin(D) & Fonticus, Groznjan (HR)
2017 30 Years Insula Gallery, Loggia Koper (SLO)
2018 ‘Kamen’ Pred Soba Gallery, Piran (SLO)
2018 ‘Edukacija’ Fonticus , Groznjan (HR)
2019 ‘Black and White’ Pred Soba, Piran (SLO)
2019 ‘Crno in Belo’ 8th Mednarodni Festival Likovni Umetnosti
2020 ‘V Casu Osamitve’ Insula, e-razstava
2021 ‘Corpus Humanus’  HDLU Istra, Pula in Umag
2021 May Salon Drawing and Sculpture, Koper (Slo)
2022 35 years of Insula Gallery, Libertas Hall, Koper (Slo)

PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS

1982 The Gallery, London (UK)
1990 Insula Gallery, Isola (SLO)
2004 Insula Gallery, Izola (SLO) and Palazzo Pretorio, Koper (SLO)
2005 Fonticus Gallery, Groznjan (HR)
2011 Insula Gallery, Izola (SLO)
2011 Gaspar Gallery, Groznjan (HR)
2016 Fonticus Gallery, Groznjan (HR)
2018 Pred Soba Gallery, Piran (SLO)
2019 Mestna Galerija, Piran (SLO)
2021 Reska Poetica / Poetica Tagliente, MMC gallery Umag (HR)

SYMPOSIA ATTENDED

1987 1ST International Symposium of Sculpture, Pablo Neruda Foundation, Chile
1990 Mediteranian Sculpture Symposium, Labin, Croatia
1991 Forma Viva, 30 Years of International Sculpture Symposium, Portoroz (SLO)
1992 Ibero Americana y Carribe Symposium Santiago, Chile
2005 Forma Viva, Portoroz, Slovenia
2006 Grosuple mesto kipov 2006
2007 Dalla Materia alla Forma, Ecomuseo Mulino di Borgo Ampiano, Pinzano al Tagliamento (Italia)
2009 Kamniti Ples ’09, Koper, Slovenia
2010 ‘Il faro’ Symposium of Friuli Venezia Giulia, (IT)
2013 2e Symposium Int. de Scultura en Aquitaine, Chateau du Prince Noir, Bordeaux (France)
2014 Nova Podoba Mestne Obale , Koper (SLO)
2017 45th International Fine Arts Colony, Lendova (SLO)

AWARDS RECEIVED

1983 British Council grant to attend International Summer School of Sculpture, Kornarija, Istria (HR)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1985-89 Teaching in the International Summer School of Sculpture Kornarija, Istria (Yugoslavia)
2002-07 Kornarija, Art Workshop Istria (HR)  facebook kornarija79
2009 & 10 Punta Project, Kud Korenina, Piran (SLO)
2011 Kud Korenina Mentor in Gomila Studio
2012 & 13 Kud Korenina Punta project, Piran, Slovenia, Mentor

WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTION

Marusici Sculpture Park, Croatia
Pablo Neruda Foundation, Chile
Mediteranian Sculpture Park, Labin, Croatia
Forma Viva, Portoroz, Slovenia
Parque Forestal, Santiago de Chile
Town Council of Piran and Portoroz, Slovenia
Ilok Museum Croatia
Town of Grosuple, Slovenia
Associazione Lis Agnis, Ecomuseo delle Dolomiti Friulane (IT)
Town Council of Koper (SLO)
War Memorail, Park Cormons (IT)
Bronze collection, Lendova Castle Museum (SLO)
Ministrstvo za kultura, Republica Slovenia