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Shortlisted for the Contemporary British Painting Prize – 2024

I am thrilled to be shortlisted for the Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024. An annual prize promoting the best of contemporary painting produced in the…

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Poetry & Paint workshop at Uldale

Poetry & Paint-An illustrated talk with Susan Allen and Alison Critchlow

From Volcanoes to Glowworms: Poetry Paint Process An illustrated talk with painter Alison Critchlow and Susan Allen exploring the range of Poetry& Paint workshops they…

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Alison Critchlow  Workington Art Trail Commission Preparations

Workington Art Trail Commission

I am delighted to be awarded one of three Workington Art Trail commissions. I am working with members of Cumbria Deaf Association to create a…

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Maryport Arts & Literature Festival

I am delighted to be running a Poetry & Paint workshop with Susan Allen  from Wordsworth Grasmere as part of Maryport Arts & Literature Festival.…

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Alison Critchlow Artist studio, a large red shed in the sun beside a blue field gate.

Around The Island Art Trail

Around The Island Art Trail - I will be opening my studio as part of Around The Island Art Trail again this year on 23…

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'Spooky Action At A Distance ' Oil, Acrylic And Spray Paint On Board 30 X 23cm 2022 The Undoing Maytree Press Book Cover

‘Spooky Action at a Distance’

I am delighted that my painting 'Spooky Action at a Distance' is on the cover of 'The Undoing' by Elizabeth Stott, published this year by…

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Cill Rialaig Artists Retreat (1)

Residency at Cill Rialaig

February 2023 saw me on a residency in Ireland. A period of intense, focused time at Cill Rialaig has been deeply inspiring. This remote pre-famine…

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‘Marking Time’

Marking Time is an exhibition of paintings by Sandra Beccarelli, Miranda Boulton, Alison Critchlow and Una D’Aragona 5-16th October 2022 Exhibition open daily 12-6 (except…

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Open Studio -Around The Island Art Trail

I am opening my studio as part of Around The Island Art Trail 17-18th and 24-25th September. This is a small open studios art trail…

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‘Conversations With Nature’

Conversations with Nature: Helen Thomas, Alison Critchlow and Natalie Dowse 27 July 2022 - 21 August 2022 "This exhibition is a celebration of the artists'…

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Arts Council England – DYCP Grant

I am thrilled to have been awarded an Ars Council England grant which is funding me for a period of research and development. I am…

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'Nocturne 4' Alison Critchlow Oil And Spray Paint On Board 20 X 15 Cm

Artful Ways Exhibition -Tullie House, Carlisle

I have two paintings on show in the Artful Ways exhibition at Tullie House in Carlisle  from 18th September - 6th November 2021. Open Monday…

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