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james
lightfoot
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James Lightfoot is a
full time artist, who works from his studio and home near
Brighton, West Sussex.
Since his last Cork Street show in
December 2003, James
has worked almost exclusively on portrait commissions.
James Lightfoot is the older brother of
Katharine Lightfoot
and nephew to
John Lightfoot,
both successful artists in their own right.
James studied Fine Art at Reading University, where he was
taught by artists such as
Mick Moon
RA, Peter Kalkoff, Tom Barrett
Richard Wilson and Roger Cook.
He painted large abstracts canvases in oil.
| 2005 8th -12th Nov | Lennox Gallery, London |
| 2005 27th Aug - 11th Sept | Delamore Arts, Neadon Farm, Dartmoor, Devon |
| 2005 May | Lennox Gallery, London |
| 2005 May | Open House, Brighton (Seven Dials Artist Trail) |
| 2005 17th -20th March | Carina Haslam Art Affordable Art Fair, London |
| 2004 Nov | Christmas Show, Coves Quay Gallery, Salcombe, Devon |
| 2004 Nov | Battersea Contemporary Arts Fair, London |
| 2004 Nov | Mixed Westcountry Show, Calcot Manor, Tetbury, Gloucestershire |
| 2004 May | Open House, Brighton |
| 2004 Feb-May | Monks Withecombe Gallery, Chagford, Devon |
| 2004 Jan | Open House, Brighton |
| 2003 Dec | launches one man show, at the Arndean Gallery |
| 2003 May | Open House, Brighton |
| 2002 Nov | exhibits with younger sister, Katharine, at the Arndean Gallery |
| 2002 Feb | moves to Brighton |
| 2001 June | starts painting full time |
| 2000 -2001 | moves from NewScientist magazine and newscientist.com to the internet: dreamClick.com and Ciao.com |
| 1994-2000 | moves to London to work in media sales with, EMAP, Mirror Group Newspapers and IPC Magazines |
| 1994 Feb | exhibits at Christies for charity |
| 1993 | Graduates from Reading University with degree in Fine Art |
| 1989 | Exeter College of Art and Design, Art Foundation |
| 1969 | James Lightfoot, born Barnstaple, Devon |
