‘Artists are special people and every person is a special kind of artist.’
Rowan Williams
David Hawkins CV
2023 | Ripon Cathedral | Holy Week solo exhibition | Facing the Elements | 3rd – 20th April 2023 | www.riponcathedral.org.uk/whats-on/ |
2023 | Craven Arts House, Skipton | Members Exhibition | Butterlies, Moths and Insects | 4th May - 27th May 2023 | www.cravenarts.co.uk |
2022 | Craven Arts House, Skipton | Christmas Group Exhibition | 8 –11 December 2022 | www.cravenarts.co.uk |
2021 | Lazarus | www.stgeorgescrypt.org.uk | A public art initiative with rough sleepers in Leeds City Centre. A co-creation project with Leeds artist, Pippa Hale | Ongoing |
2021 | Parallax Art Fair | www.parallaxaf.com | Kensingnton Town Hall, London | 22-24 October 2021 |
2021 | Membership of Craven Arts | www.cravenarts.co.uk |
2020 | Online Exhibition | 15 September - 31 December 2020 Room 5 | www.catholicartists.co.uk/90years |
2020 | Commission4 Mission Group Exhibition | May 2020 Holy Trinity Sloane Square, London Postponed due to Corvid19 |
2020 | Parallax Art Fair | 14 - 16 February 2020 Chelsea Old Town Hall | www.parallaxaf.com |
2019 | Commission4mission group exhibition | 29 October – 9 November 2019 Holy Trinity Sloane Square, London |
2019 | Commission4mission group exhibition | 15 – 26 October 2019 All Hallows by the Tower, London |
2019 | 'Reconciliation' | 10 March - 13 April 2019 Commission4mission group exhibition | Coventry Cathedral |
2019 | Parallax Art Fair | 22 - 24 February 2019 Chelsea Old Town Hall | www.parallaxaf.com |
2018 | "Journey" Commission4mission group exhibition | All Hallows by the Tower, London |
2017 | 'Visions' Commission4mission group exhibition | St Stephen’s Walbroke, London |
2014 | 'EarthWaterFireAir' Solo exhibition | Harold Wood, London Borough of Havering |
2012 | 'Fire' Commission4mission group exhibition | Methodist Central Hall, London |
2005 | 'Mene Mene' Instigator in a collaborative project with Pippa Hale and Stuart Tarbuck of thirteen installations placed around Leeds city centre, several of which have been retained by the City Council. The installations were created for ‘Situation Leeds: Contemporary Artists and the Public Realm’. | View Mene Mene |
2004 | 'EarthWaterFireAir' Commission to commemorate the opening of The St George’s Centre, Leeds city centre. |
1998 | 'Roots and Shoots' Commission for a design for a stained glass window to commemorate the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of St George’s Church, Leeds city centre. |
1996 | Leeds Affordable Art show |
1985 | The Affordable Art show | Oxford | 16-21 February |
1984 | The Affordable Art Show | Oxford | 18-23 February |
1983 | Mural commission to commemorate the opening of a training centre in Bida, Niger State, Nigeria. A collaboration with Nigerian artist, Allah Santali Patita Gbadafu | View Nigerian Installation |
1982 | 'Mirage' Solo exhibition | Miango gallery, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria |
1975 | 'Tree and Rock' Solo exhibition | Bebington Library gallery, The Wirral, Merseyside. |
1969 | 'Kenya to Cape' Solo Exhibition | Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa. |
1967 | Group Exhibition | Stafford Town Centre |
‘I do not want art for a few, anymore than education for a few, or freedom for a few.’
William Morris