Cirriculum Vitae
solo exhibitions
2006 “Clive Pates: Recent Paintings”, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Arena Theater.
2005 “Clive Pates: Recent Paintings”, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, (Cancelled due to Katrina).
2004 “Twenty Minutes of Light”, Gallery 119, Jackson, Mississippi.
2004 “Clive Pates: Recent Paintings”, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, Mississippi.
2003 “From the Sea of Cortez to the Tombigbee River”, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi.
2003 “The Light in August”, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana.
2003 “Clive Pates: Portraits”, Rood Contemporary Fine Art, Bristol, England.
2002 “Clive Pates: Recent Work”, Department of Art Gallery, Mississippi State University.
2002 “Clive Pates: Landscape Retrospective”, Rood Contemporary Fine Art, Bristol, England.
1997 “New York Cityscapes”, Parkview Gallery, Bristol, England.
selected group exhibitions
2007 “The Will to Endure: Six Contemporary Landscape Painters”; George E. Ohr Museum, Biloxi, MS. (October)
2006 “MAC and Andy Show”, The Cedars, Jackson, Mississippi.Hosted by the Andy Warhol Foundation and the Mississippi Arts Commission.
2006 Fall Juried Exhibition, American Academy of Equine Art, Lexington, Kentucky.
2005 “Mississippi Invitational”, Mississippi Museum of Art.
2005 Tucson Plein Air Painters' Society "Plein Air 2005", Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona.
2003 “Plein Air Landscapes”, Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, Estes Park, Colorado.
2000 “Irish Landscape”, Cathy Smyth Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
1996 “Drawings”, Mark Humphries Gallery, New York.
1996 “Second Open Sculpture Exhibition”, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
1995 “First Open Sculpture Exhibition”, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
1990 BP Portrait Award Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London.
awards, publications and residencies
2006 Warhol Foundation Grant; Mississippi Arts Commission Business Grant.
2005-07 Visiting Artist, Rancho Linda Vista, Oracle, Arizona.
2005 Mississippi Arts Commission / NEA Visual Arts Fellowship Grant; Invitational membership SouthernArtistry.org.
2004 Elected to the Mississippi Artists Roster; Feature Article in Plein Air Magazine (October).
2003 Article on painting in Mississippi, Southern Accents Magazine (May/June).
2002 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
2001 Robert Fleming Residency, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, Scotland.
2000 Roundstone Open Arts Residency, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
1999 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
1999 Juliet Gomperts Tuscany Residency, Casolé d’Elsa, Tuscany, Italy.
1996 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
1995 Special Commendation in Sculpture, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
1994 Fulbright Scholarship; Warhol Foundation Scholarship; Posey Foundation Scholarship.
education
1996 Post-graduate work in figurative studies at the Art Students League, New York City.
1995 MFA study in figurative art at the New York Academy of Art, Fulbright Scholar.
1993 Post-graduate Degree, (Drawing and Foundry), University of the West of England, Bristol, England.
1991 BFA awarded with First Class Honours, University of the West of England, Bristol, England.
1983 Foundation Degree in Art and Design, Cheltenham College of Art, Cheltenham, England.
employment
2006-07 Guest Curator, Ohr Museum of Art, Biloxi, Mississippi.
2005-07 Editor for UK and Ireland, Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine.
2004 Workshops in Landscape Painting, Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, MS.
2003-05 Editor for UK and Ireland, Plein Air Magazine.
1999-03 Lecturer in Life Drawing and Painting, Queens Road School of Art, Bristol, England.
1997-98 Sculptor – Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, London, England.