Trevor Sutton lives and works in London. He went to art school in the 1960’s, graduating with a post-graduate diploma in 1972. He has from the outset, remained a non-figurative painter and printmaker. In addition to working in London he has taken up many residencies and fellowships abroad, most recently in France and Ireland. His work is exhibited worldwide but his strongest links outside the UK are with Japan, Austria, Denmark, and The Netherlands.
Suttons work is in many corporate and public collections including:
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland
Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, USA
Artotheque de la Ville d’Annecy, France
Artotheque de Limousin, France
Arts Council of Great Britain, London
Ballinglen Museum of Art, Ireland
British Council, London
British Land, London
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA
Contemporary Art Society, London
Deutsche Bank AG, London
Ernst & Young, London
Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall
Goldman Sachs International, London
Government Art Collection, London
Kasser Foundation, Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Kunstgarten, Graz, Austria
Merrill Lynch International Bank, London
NSA Collection, Noborimachi Space of Art, Hiroshima, Japan
Pallant House, Chichester
Santa Barbara City College, USA
Stichting Ecliptica, The Netherlands
Stichting Mondriaanhuis, The Netherlands
Tate Gallery, London
Unilever Plc, London
University of East Anglia
University Hospital Birmingham
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
1948 Born Romford, Essex
1967-71 Hornsey College of Art
1971-72 Birmingham Polytechnic
1972 Sir Whitworth Wallis Award (First prize)
1976 Arts Council Award
1979 Tolly Cobbold/Eastern Arts 2nd Exhibition, (Prizewinner)
1980 John Moores Exhibition 12 (Prizewinner)
1989 Lorne Award
1997 South Bank Banner Competition (Prizewinner)
2000-03 Research Fellow, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
2001 Fellow, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2012 Artist in Residence, Kunstgarten, Graz, Austria
