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Julie Caves

Margate and
Painter interested in light and colour.

Julie Caves paints sunlight. She also paints colour and shapes.

 

Education and Qualifications:
2017-2019 Turps Painting School (alternative MA)
2012 Independent Curating course (certificate) at Central St Martins 
2004 MA, University of the Arts London, Camberwell College of Art
2001 BFA (Hons) in Studio Art, University of Texas at Austin
2001 Studio Art, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain (6 months)

One & Two Person Exhibitions:
2017 Of All the Possibilities: Julie Caves and Daniela Rizzi, Pictorem Gallery, London (two-person)
2016 After the Sea, Bernie's, Margate (two-person)
2016 Painting Without Beginning or End, Heathcote Arms, London
2013 Curiosity: an art practice as a way of looking, The Crypt Gallery, London
2012 They Do Things Differently Here, Artworks Project Space, London
2012 Cloud 8, Arts and Crusts, Chapel End, London
2012 SKY, Wood St Market, London, UK
2007 Colour Matters, Oxford House, London (two-person)
2006 Foyer Exhibition, Pleasance Theatre, Islington, London
2006 New Works at Coffee Corner café, Stoke Newington, London
2001 Me On Tuesday, Me On Wednesday, Me On Thursday…, The New Gallery, University of Texas.

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2019 Exceptional Award exhibition, Collyer Bristow, London
2019 A Hand Stuffed Mattress, Terrace Gallery, London
2019 Time Flies Like the Wind, Fruit Flies Like Bananas, Art Academy, London
2019 Society of Women Artists Annual Exhibition, London 
2019 40 Years, Pictorem Gallery, London
2019 Turps Painters 2019, Turps Banana Gallery, London
2019 Art Car Boot Fair (June in London and September in Margate)
2019 Traces, Artworks Project Space, London
2019 Prufrock, Centre Gallery, Margate
2019 Delphian Open Call (one of 45 selected from 10,000 submissions), Printspace, London
2019 This Year’s Model 2019: Repurpose/Reverse, Studio1.1 Gallery, London
2018 Christmas selected show and Osman's voted calendar, Studio1.1 Gallery, London
2018 Art Car Boot Fair (Sep & Dec)
2018 Sluice Magazine group cover, 'Commodify This'
2018 Artist of the Day (Turps Painters), Flowers Gallery, London
2018 Set 24, Art Academy, London

2018 Frankenstein, Espacio Gallery, London
2018 This Year’s Model 2018: Does the Body Rule the Mind?, Studio1.1 Gallery, London
2017 Movement (Creative Bloc), Fill the Gap Gallery, London
2017 Afternoon Tea: Works on Paper, Chiara Williams, Margate
2017 Margate Caves Secret Postcard Auction, Harbour Arm Gallery, Margate
2017 Folding and Unfolding Time, Artworks Project Space, London
2017 Atmos - part of the E17 Art Trail, Pictorem Gallery, London
2017 Lost and Found, Espacio Gallery, London 
2017 BABE 2017, Arnolfini, Bristol 
2017 51%RememberHer, Tower Gallery Plaistow, London with Elements Gallery/Lubomirov Angus-Hughes
2017 This Year’s Model 2017 part II: Deep Space, Studio1.1 Gallery, London
2017 Seeing Red, Espacio Gallery, London
2016/2017 Penny Pinchers Carpet by Follie Gioir, Elements Gallery/Lubomirov Angus-Hughes
2016 Christmas Fancy Bazaar, Lubomirov Angus-Hughes, London
2016 Palimpsest, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
2016 Made in Margate, Viking Gallery, Margate
2016 Looking Up, studio1.1, London
2016 Seeing is Believing, St John's Church, London
2016 Leytonstone Arts Trail Gateposts Project ('When the Tree Dies She Dies' and 'The Whole Picture' two site-specific installations)
2016 Discovery: Reimagining Darwin’s World, Espacio Gallery, London
2015 Favourite Words, All You Read is Love, London
2015 Greatest Little Art Show in E17, Secret Postcard fundraiser
2015 Confluence, Espacio Gallery, London
2015 One small goat sitting in the grass: a show by BHL artists, Artworks Project Space, London
2015 Artists in Wonderland, Espacio Gallery, London
2015 Colourful Language at Hoe Street Central, Walthamstow
2015 BABE (Bristol Artists Book Event) at Arnolfini, Bristol
2015 Misbehaviour, the Art Pavilion in Mile End, London
2014 Resurrection at Artefacto, London
2014 Xylonite Arts Open 2014, London
2014 CGP Open Exhibition, London
2014 Misbehaviour, CMR Gallery, Redruth, Cornwall 
2014 About Brick Lane, Espacio Gallery, London
2014 We Are Three, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery, London
2014 Off The Wall Terrace Open, London
2014 Zeitgeist Summer Show, ASC Studios, Bond House, London
2014 Nooks, Crannies and Niches, The Makers Yard, London
2014 Between Ingurgitate and Inhale, Pictorem Gallery, London
2014 Face Value, The Mill on Coppermill Lane, London
2014 Cultivate Evolved at Cultivate Gallery, London
2013 Quantum: A Journey Through The Standard Model at Espacio Gallery, London
2013 E17 Art Trail Summer Exhibition at Penny Fielding Gallery, London
2013 Behind Closed Doors, Artworks Project Space, London
2013 Waltham Forest Arts Club Summer Exhibition State of the Arts, London
2013 Memorabilia, Norlington Road Studios London
2013 Arts Club at North Star, part or the Leytonstone Arts Trail
2013 Nature Culture, Makers Yard, Walthamstow, London
2013 Walthamstow Marshes at the Mill, The Mill on Coppermill Lane, London
2013 Bristol Artist’s Book Event, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
2013 Tasty Modern, Schwartz Gallery, Hackney Wick
2013 Synergy, Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green
2013 CiTiES: All Dimensions Part 2, Tokarska Gallery, Walthamstow
2012 Blackhorse Lane Open Studios & Silent Auction, Blackhorse Lane Studios, Walthamstow
2012 Gifted, The Mill on Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow
2012 As Time Goes By, Leytonstone Library, Main Hall, Leytonstone
2012 Deep Purple, Cultivate, Vyner Street Gallery, Bethnal Green
2012 Harmony, Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green
2012 Abbey Arts Centre Summer Exhibition, The Abbey Arts Centre, New Barnet
2012 Transformations, Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green
2012 Beyond the Bookshelves, Old College Library, Pimlico 
2012 100 Metres, 100 Artists, Espacio Gallery, Bethnal Green
2012 The Visitors, The Escola de Música, Cambrils, Spain
2012 Spring, Foreman’s Smokehouse Gallery, London
2012 Turnaround-11 Exhibitions in 12 Weeks, Wood Street Indoor Market pop-up gallery, London
2012 It Is Green, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery London
2012 Black, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery London
2012 Peepart, Westgate Studio, Wakefield
2012 Is Love Enough? , The Mill, London
2011 Something Blue, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery London
2011 Little Benefits, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery London
2011 Red, Cultivate Vyner St Gallery London
2011 Drawing Crowds, Stone Space Gallery London
2011 Making Our Marks, The Mill, London
2011 Art Grows on Trees, Walthamstow Town Square, London
2011 The Abbey Art Centre Summer Show, exhibition in the church, London 
2011 Spring and Autumn, Excel Properties, Leytonstone, London
2011 Blackhorse Lane Open Studios, London
2011 The Long Conversation: Poetry and Painting, London
2011 Axis Travelling Moleskine project Americana
2011 Book-ish, London
2011 Bristol Artists’ Book Event
2010 The Blackhorse Lane Artists, Artworks Project Space, London
2010 Big Society, Space Station Sixty-Five, London
2010 E17 Art Trail, Blackhorse Lane Open Studios, London
2010 Painting the Body With Light, Colour Collaboration Project, Gjovik University, Norway
2010 Beyond Words, Red Room, Rose and Crown, London
2010 Collect, Westgate Studios, Wakefield
2009 Waltham Forest Arts Club Winter Exhibition, Vestry House Museum, London
2009 E17 Art Trail, Blackhorse Lane Open Studios, London
2009 Tiny Touring Prints show Bristol and beyond
2009 Café Gallery Projects Open, Southwark Park
2009 Abbey Art Centre Open Studios and exhibition in The Barn Church, London
2009 #MailArt Group project and upcoming exhibit, international
2009 Twitter 140 exhibition, Grandon Gallery, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
2009 Bristol Artists’ Book Event
2008 Café Gallery Projects Open, Southwark Park
2008 The Bookmark Project: Insert, Koffler Arts Centre, Canada
2008 Re: , artworks-mk in Milton Keynes
2008 Re: , The Gallery, Northampton University 
2008 Press and Release Artists' Book Fair, Brighton
2008 Scissorspaperstone, London
2008 11th Annual Contemporary Artists Book Fair, Leeds
2007 Cafe Gallery Projects Open Exhibition, Cafe Gallery Projects, London
2007 Rich and Strange: Altered Books Project, Flock Gallery Space, Newport
2007 Manchester Artists' Book Fair 2007, Holden Gallery, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
2007 Stamp Stick and Fly, the Gasworks, Vauxhall, London
2007 Bookmarks V, Centre For Fine Print Research, Bristol 
2007 Bristol Artists’ Book Event
2007 Public Pages, Plymouth
2007 Anytown, Mascalls Gallery Kent
2007 Wise Thoughts exhibition at Wood Green Library, London
2006 Marmite Prize, Residence Gallery, London
2006 Winter Salon, Hackney Museum, London
2006 The Peace Camp, Brick Lane Gallery, London

Selected Public Collections:
Oxford Brooks University has acquired a book - "Hollywood Diet".
Manchester Metropolitan University Library
University College Northampton, UK
BookROOM Archives, Witte de With, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Tate Britain Special Collection has acquired three books
Camberwell College of Arts Special Collection has acquired two books
Serigraph Matt in the permanent collection of the University of Texas at Austin.
Serigraph Out Of The Darkness... in the permanent collection, University of Texas at Austin. 
Serigraph I'm Glad She's A Girl in the permanent collection, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia.

Publications and other:
Invited speaker at the Nov 2011 Colour Group of Great Britain meeting.
Illustration included in the book Home - An Anthology of Poems, Paekakariki Press 
Included in the book Colour Coding 2010, UWE
Invited speaker on the Colour panel at the IMPACT conference Bristol 2009
Selected delegate for 6 of 7 events of the Colour Research for European Advanced Technology Employment (CREATE) 2007-10

Curation:
2017 Of All the Possibilities, Pictorem Gallery, London
2016 After the Sea, Bernie's, Margate
2014 Between Ingurgitate and Inhale, Pictorem Gallery, London 
2013 Curiosity: an art practice as a way of looking, The Crypt Gallery St Pancras. London 
2013 State of the Arts, Waltham Forest Arts Club Summer Exhibition, London 
2012 As Time Goes By, part of Leytonstone Arts Trail, London 
2012 They Do Things Differently Here, 1-person show at Artworks Project Space, London
2012 Curated 11 exhibitions in TURNAROUND: 11 exhibitions in 12 weeks, London 
2011 The Long Conversation: Poetry and Painting, London

Pro Bono:
2016 ‘Beach Within Reach’ auction, Margate
2016 'Calais Auction' Orford Road, Walthamstow
2016 Chestnut Tree House fundraiser 'Big HeArt' Auction
2016 Studio 1.1 Gallery fundraiser ‘Art Converters’ 
2016 'Crossing Borders 2' auction, Walthamstow
2015, 2016 'Greatest Little Art Show in E17', secret postcard fundraiser for The Mill

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