Gus Farnes

b.1984, lives and works in Suffolk, United Kingdom

Education

2003 – 2006: BA (Hons) Fine art,
Norwich school of art and design

2002 – 2003: Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art & Design),
Norwich school of art and design

Talks

2019: The Usher Collection, Lincolnshire

Awards

2016: Sotheby’s. Awarded highly commended by
 Maarten Tenholder, Managing Director, Sotheby’s Europe.

2014: Summer exhibition, Sotheby’s. Awarded for outstanding work by Henry Wyndham, Chairman of Sotheby’s Europe.

2002: Wingfield Barns, Suffolk. Received highly commended award

Solo exhibitions

2018: Unequivocal, Sculpt Gallery

2017: Prospect, Snape Maltings, Suffolk

2016: Hope, Allpress Dalston, London

Duo exhibitions

2023: Liminal, Artspace, Woodbridge

2022: Bronze & brush, Thompsons London

2022: A sense of place, Sculpt gallery

2020: In league with the Moon, Fairhurst gallery, Norwich

2019: After Wild, duo show Studio90, Suffolk

Group exhibitions

2023: Post-Post War OhSh Central, London

2023: Unconsumed. The shoe factory, Norwich

2021: ‘Guttug’, Asylum, Suffolk Unexpected

2021: Exclusive Art Auction, In aid of Art Therapy at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices

2020: Winter show, Thompson’s gallery

2020: Feelings, 235 gallery Hoxton, London

2020: Art for cure, Glemnam hall, Suffolk

2019: Silt, Art Space Woodbridge, Suffolk

2019: From the studio floor, Cambridge

2019: Group show, Sculpt gallery, Essex

2018: Winter exhibition, Sculpt gallery

2018: Group show, Pond gallery, Snape Maltings

2018: From the studio floor, Cambridge

2017: POW WOW, Old Jet, Suffolk

2017: Bronze 4 Greyfriars Art Space, Norfolk

2016: River Waveney sculpture trail, Suffolk

2016: Out of Office, Sotheby’s London

2015: Nokia Lumex #100aires, Truman Brewery

2014: Photo copy club, 71a gallery

2013: Print club summer show, Print club gallery

2012: Summer exhibition, Sotheby’s

2005: Norwich Art Centre

2004: Butley studios, Suffolk

Auctions

2021: Exclusive Art Auction, curated by Davina Barber in aid of Art Therapy at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices