James Hart Dyke

Born

1966 in UK

Education:

Royal College of Art MA architecture 90/92

Manchester University BA(Hons) architecture 86/89

City and Guilds of London Art School Postgraduate Diploma in Painting 96/97

Solo Exhibitions:

Royal Tours John Mitchell Fine Paintings, Old Bond Street, London 2007

Hidden Himalaya John Mitchell Fine Paintings, Old Bond Street, London 2006

The High Atlas John Mitchell Fine Paintings, Old Bond Street, London 2005

Everest Painting Expedition John Mitchell and Son, Old Bond St, London 2004

Painting in the Hidden Himalayas WH Patterson Fine Art, London 2003

Visions of a Travelling Artist John Mitchell and Son, New Bond Street 2002

Paintings from the Alps WH Patterson Fine, London Art 2001

Paintings from Nepal WH Patterson Fine Art, London 1999

Selected Group Exhibitions:

BP Portrait Award National Portrait Gallery 1997, 2000 and 2005

Postcard Portraits Exhibition National Portrait Gallery 2006

Beaux Arts, Bath 2005, 2006, 2008

Discerning Eye, 2001, 2008

Travels with the Prince: A Fiftieth Birthday Exhibition Selected by HRH The Prince of Wales at Hampton Court Palace 1998

Painting and Patronage held at The Banqueting House, London together with HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal Al-Saud 2000

The Artist and The Country House from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Day exhibition at Sotheby’s 1997

Tours

Invited by HRH The Prince of Wales to be official artist on the Royal Tour to East Asia 1998, The Middle East 2000, Africa 2006 and The Gulf 2007

Invited to paint in Saudi Arabia by HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal Al-Saud 2001

Invited to paint in Baghdad, Iraq and Helmand, Afghanistan by The Grenadier Guards 2007

Radio:

BBC Radio 4. Interviewed by Libby Purves on Midweek , 22nd Oct 2003

BBC World Service. Interviewed by Rachel Rawlins, 24th Dec 2004 and August 2007

Recent press features:

Sale of the week, Financial Times Weekend, Collecting 24th/25th November 2007

A brush with Royalty, The Guardian, Tuesday 4th December 2007

When art goes to war, The Times Newspaper, September 4th 2007