Fran Gordon is a visual artist working accross collage, print and sculpture.
Originally from Orkney, Fran now lives and works in Glasgow.
Education
2015-17 MA Print, Royal College of Art, Awarded Distinction for Dissertation
2010-14 BA (Hons) Communication Design, Glasgow School of Art, Awarded distinction for Extended Critical Journal
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Collage + Print Works, Stallan-Brand, Glasgow
2016 Mediation, on the other hand, is a control function, Little Gallery, Calgary, Canada
2015 You will recognise its various parts, Project Space 1, The Art School, Glasgow
Group Exhibitions
2024 Dookit Print Show, Market Gallery, Glasgow
2020 Inexhaustible Well, Ltd Ink Corporation, Edinburgh
2019 Art School Film Club, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
2019 Hot Sheet, The Department Store, Brixton, London
2018 Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, London
2018 Acts of the Plough, Art Licks Weekend, London
2017 Make_Shift, Collyer Bristow Gallery, London
2017 Super Super, Kingsgate Project Space, London
2017 Royal College of Art Show, London
2017 Freshly Squeezed, Southwark Park Galleries, London
2016 RCA Secret, Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London
2016 Break Link //, Southwark Park Galleries , London
2016 Swab Stairs, Diagonale Metro Station, Barcelona
2015 Stargazing, Orkney's Art Graduates,The Pier Arts Centre, Orkney
2014 Project Ability Silent Auction, Project Ability, Trongate 103, Glasgow
2014 Communication Design Degree Show, Rochelle School, London
2014 Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
2014 Work In Progress Show, 134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow
Residencies
2016 Scottish Sculpture Workshop AiR Programme, Lumsden
2016 Mara/Laing Exchange Programme, UoC, Canada
2015 MANY Studios Graduate Residency, Glasgow
2014 Hospitalfield Arts Graduate Residency, Arbroath
Awards
2018 Shortlisted, Bloomberg New Contemporaries
2017 Shortlisted, Artagon.III
2017 YLCE Award
2017 The Printing Charity Award
2016 Print Futures Award
2016 Swab Stairs Barcelona, RCA Winner
2014 Shortlisted for People of Print Graduate Print Awards
Features
2020 Glasgow Times on Display, picture framing studio
2017 a-n on Royal College of Art Show
2014 Creative Review, Talent Spotters: Glasgow School of Art
2014 Meet The Volunteers Project Ability
