Peter
Hide
Born 1944 in Surrey, England
Education
1961-64 Croydon College of Art
1964-67 St. Martins School of Art (Post-Grad)
Teaching Experience
1967 Started working at Stockwell Depot. Organized annual exhibitions sponsored by the Arts Council of Great Britain through the 1970’s
1968-74 Taught at Norwich School of Art. Developed Sculpture Department towards successful application for diploma status
1971-78 Taught at St. Martins School of Art
1974-78 Taught Post-Graduate Course at St. Martins School of Art
1977- Professor of Sculpture at the University of Alberta
Workshops
2001 Ironbridge Cast Iron Workshop, Shropshire, England
1993 Philip Berman Workshop, Allentown, PA.
1992 Mashomack Workshop, Pine Plains, New York
1991 Mashomack Workshop, Pine Plains, New York
1990 Hardingham Sculpture Workshop, Norfolk, England
1990 Triangle Workshop, invited artist, Pine Plains, Mashomack NY
1989 Emma Lake Artists Workshop, Saskatchewan, sculpture leader
1988 Hardingham Sculpture Workshop, Norfolk, England
1987 Triangle Workshop, Barcelona, Spain
1986 Hardingham Sculpture Workshop, Norfolk, England
1985 Triangle Workshop, sculpture leader, Pine Plains, Mashomack NY
1985 Medicine Hat Sculpture Workshop
1982 Triangle Workshop; sculpture leader (inaugural year) Pine Plains, Mashomack, New York.
1978 Commonwealth Sculpture Symposium, Edmonton
Solo Exhibitions
2007 ‘Small Sculpture’, Scott Gallery, Edmonton
2007 ‘Peter Hide Sculpture’, Poussin Gallery, London
2005 'Ironbridge Trilogy', Museum of Steel Sculpture, Coalbrookdale, Shrop, England
2003 'New Small Sculpture', Scott Gallery, Edmonton
2002 'Sculpture in the Round', currated by Terry Fenton, Harcourt House, Edmonton
1998 'Peter Hide: In Context', (a retrospective exhibition), Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton
1996 Kathleen Laverty Gallery/FAB Gallery, University of Alberta Edmonton
1992 Kathleen Laverty Gallery, Edmonton
1990 ‘Monumental Sculptures of Peter Hide’, Millar Building, Edmonton
1990 Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
1989 Kathleen Laverty Gallery, Edmonton
1988 Mira Godard Gallery, Edmonton
1986 Kathleen Laverty Gallery, Edmonton
1986 “Peter Hide in Canada”, ten-year retrospective Edmonton Art Gallery
1984 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton
1984 Clay Works Gallery, New York
1984 Alberta House, London, England
1982 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton
1982 Edmonton Art Gallery
1980 Martin Gerard Gallery, Edmonton
1979 Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England
1979 Ring House Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton
1978 Edmonton Art Gallery
1976 Serpentine Gallery, Hyde Park, London, England
1971 Stockwell Depot, London, England
Group Exhibitions
2002/3/4 'Big Things', outdoor sculpture at the Provincal Museum, Edmonton
2003 Monumental Sculpture at Jesus College, Cambridge, England
2002 10 Years of ECAS, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton
1999/00/01 Annual ECAS Exhibits
1998 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Edmonton Contemporary Art Society (ECAS) Show, Prince of Wales Armouries
1996 Alberta Biennial, Edmonton Art Gallery & Glenbow Museum, Calgary
1995 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, organized by ECAS
1995 Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ, 1 year install, 1995-‘96
1995 Hardingham Sculpture Show, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, UK
1994 2nd Annual ECAS. Show, City Centre Gallery
1994 “Works from the Perman Atelier”, Uranus College, Colleyeville, PA
1993 Inaugural Exhibition of ECAS, City Centre Building
1993 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, organized by the Edmonton Art Gallery (EAG)
1993 Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood, Stockbridge Manitoba
1992 “Forty Years of British Sculpture”, EAG
1992 New Displays 92, Recent acquisitions of the Tate Gallery, London
1992 “Sculpture by Invitation” Law Court Plaza, organized by the EAG
1991 “Sculpture by Invitation” Law Court Plaza, organized by the EAG
1990 Top Gallant Farm (Andre Emmerich), Pawling, New York
1990 3rd Hardingham Sculpture Workshop Show, Hardingham
1990 9th Triangle Workshop Show, Pine Plains, New York
1990 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, Edmonton
1989 Faculty Show, Fine Arts Building Gallery, U of A
1989 “New Acquisitions”, EAG
1989 Emma Lake Artists, Workshop Show, Saskatchewan
1989 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, Edmonton
1989 Calgary Contemporary Art Society, Triangle Gallery, Calgary
1989 “New Acquisitions”, The Tate Gallery, London, U.K., May
1989 “Alberta Drawings”, EAG
1989 “Exotic Steel”, Fine Arts Building Gallery, U of A
1988 The Miller Building Show, Edmonton, Studio Show
1988 Faculty Show, Fine Arts Building Gallery, U of A
1988 2nd Hardingham Sculpture Workshop Show, Norfolk, UK
1988 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, Edmonton
1988 Virginia Christopher Gallery, Calgary
1988 Top Gallant Farm (Andre Emmerich), Pawling, New York
1987 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, Edmonton
1987 Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1987 Triangle Workshop Exhibition, Casa de la Carritat, Barcelona
1987 Studio Watch, selected by Valentin Tatransky, AG
1986 “Sculpture by Invitation”, Law Court Plaza, Edmonton
1986 1st Hardingham Sculpture Workshop Exhibition, Sainsbury Centre Norwich,England
1986 Triangle UK, Smith’s Gallery, Covent Garden, London, England
1985 Medicine Hat Sculpture Symposium, Medicine Hat
1985 Comino Foundation Collection, EAG, Edmonton
1985 “4th Triangle Workshop”, Pine Plains, New York
1985 “Sculpture City”, EAG, Edmonton
1985 University of Alberta Faculty Show, EAG
1984 The MFA - Hines Contemporary Art Collection, Boston
1984 Edmonton Contemporary Art, Centre Club, Edmonton
1983 “Edmonton Steel”, Beaver House Gallery, Edmonton
1983 “Group 83” Summerfest, Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton
1983 “2nd Triangle Workshop Show”, Pine Plains, Mashomack New York
1983 “Kaleidoscope 82”, Sun Life Building, Edmonton
1982 Martin Gerard Gallery Show, Edmonton
1982 “Seven Sculptors”, Edmonton steel sculptors
1981 Hett Gallery; installation of one major piece outside the gallery
1981 “Sculpture 81”, Halifax, NS< Group show of monumental works selected by Karen Wilkin
1980 Sculpture at Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon, England
1980 Martin Gerard Gallery, Opening Show, Edmonton
1980 “Eight Sculptors”, touring exhibition in Alberta and Saskatchewan organized by Art Placement Inc., Saskatoon
1980 Gallery One, Toronto
1980 “Alberta Now”, EAG
1979 “Certain Traditions”, Anglo-Canadian Tour, UK
1979 “Style in the Seventies”, UK travelling exhibition organized by Artscribe magazine
1979 Stockwell Depot 12th Annual, London, England
1979 Sculpture at Norwich Triennial Festival, Norfolk, England
1978-80 “Certain Traditions”, Anglo-Canadian touring exhibition organized
1978 by the British Council in conjunction with the Canada Council
1978 Twelve Sculptures at West Surrey, Farnham, Surrey, UK
1977 “A Free Hand”, Arts Council Touring Show selected by William Packer
1977 St. Martins on the South Bank, London, organized by Frank Martin
1977 Summer Show, Redfern Gallery, London
1977 Silver Jubilee Exhibition at Battersea Park, London
1975 Sculpture at the Royal Exchange, selected by William Pye for the City of London festival
1975 “The Condition of Sculpture”, Hayward Gallery, London selected by William Tucker
1975-79 Sculpture and Painting, Group Show, Stockwell Depot
1974 New Sculpture, Stockwell Depot
1973 Sculpture at Marble Hill House, Twickenham, England
1973 Two-Man Show at Stockwell Depot with Richard James
1972 Sculpture at Marble Hill House, Twickenham, England
1972 Two-Man Show at Stockwell Depot with Richard James
1970 Two-Man Show at Stockwell Depot with Richard James
1970 “Some Recent Art in Britain”, Leeds City Art Gallery
1970 Stockwell travelling exhibition Oslo and Gothenburg organized by Nigel Greenwood
1969 “New Sculpture”, Arts Council touring exhibition of sculpture from Stockwell Depot 2, London
1968 “Prospect 68”, Dusseldorf
1968 “Survey 68”, Camden Arts Centre, London
1968 “Seven Sculptors from St. Martins”, Stockwell Depot
1966 Grabowski Gallery, London
Public Collections
University of Lethbridge
Nickle Art Gallery, University
of Calgary
Grant MacEwan Community College
Philip Berman Atelier
The Tate Gallery, London,
1970, 1988
The Arts Council of Great Britain
Greater London Council, Marble
Hill Park
Leicestershire Education Authority
Norfolk Contemporary Art
Society Norwich
University of California,
Santa Barbara
Blyvooruitsig G.M. Company
Edmonton Art Gallery
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
University of Alberta
City of Red Deer, Red Deer College
Glenbow Institute, Calgary
City of Edmonton, Principal Plaza
Comino Foundation
City of Medicine Hat, Alberta
Hines - MFA Collection, Boston
Canada Council Art Bank
MacDonald Stewart Art Centre,
Guelph, ON
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
Agnes Etherington Art Gallery,
Kingston, ON
Westburne Collection,
Burlington, ON
Four Seasons Head Office
Don Mills, ON
City of Barcelona, Museum of
Modern Art, Spain
Kitchener Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
The Foundation of Kajikawa,
Kyoto, Japan
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, ON
The Art Gallery of Algoma, ON
University of Western Ontario
London, ON
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
Commissions and Awards
1969 Arts Council of Great Britain ‘Sculpture From Stockwell Depot’ commissioned sculpture for travelling exhibition Stevenage & Woolkston, UK
1972 Peter Stuyvesant “Sculpture in Cities”, Southampton, UK
1974 Norfolk Contemporary Arts Society, Norwich, UK
1978 Commonwealth Sculpture Symposium, Edmonton
1980 City of Red Deer Sculpture Symposium, AB
1984 Principal Plaza Sculpture Commission, Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
1994 Canada Council ‘A’ Grant
1997 Winspear Centre for the Performing Arts Commission, Edmonton
1997 McCalla Professorship, University of Alberta
2000 Sculpture at Goodwood, Monumental Work for UK Sculpture Garden
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