Delighted to Stock my Book I Build My Own Island at The Library Project Dublin and The Model Sligo
Design by Niall Sweeny Pony Designs London , Texts by Francis Mc Kee, Jonathan Hunter and Alison Pilkington. Printed by Cassachrome Printers Brussels.
www.thelibraryproject.ie/products/i-build-my-own-island-alison-pilkington
Design by Niall Sweeny Pony Designs London , Texts by Francis Mc Kee, Jonathan Hunter and Alison Pilkington. Printed by Cassachrome Printers Brussels.
www.thelibraryproject.ie/products/i-build-my-own-island-alison-pilkington
Somewhere The Zebra Is Dancing, March - April 2022. My Two person show with Kristin Autio at Schonfeld Gallery in Brussels
Link to the exhibition is below
https://www.artland.com/exhibitions/somewhere-the-zebra-is-dancing
Link to the exhibition is below
https://www.artland.com/exhibitions/somewhere-the-zebra-is-dancing
I Build My Own Island - Solo Show The Model Sligo, Ireland.
www.themodel.ie/?exhibition=alison-pilkington-i-build-my-own-island |
These two paintings have been selected for the BEEP Painting Biennial which will run from October 2020 in Swansea Wales. www.beeppainting.com

My Painting ' Sculpture That Will Never Get Made' was exhibited as part of the group show To Paint The Gloom Itself at Terrace gallery London Jan 2020
Some images from How We Roam, my solo show at The Dock Carrick on Shannon, June 2018. Here is a link to the show and a short video www.thedock.ie/exhibitions/where-we-roam
Image from Will We Remember Volcanoes, My Solo Show at Westminster Arts Reference Library, London, June 2017.
My painting Resurrection is included in the group show Strangelands at Collyer Bristow Gallery London, curated by Rosalind Davis.www.collyerbristow.com/item/2050-strangelands

My Painting An Ancient is selected for the Marmite Painting Prize which tours from Block 333 Gallery Brixton London to the Highlanes Gallery in Drogheda County Louth Ireland. A link to the exhibition is here
http://www.marmiteprize.org/
http://www.marmiteprize.org/

My painting Where the Drones meet (2015) curated by Wendy Saunders and Paula McArthur in Group Show Slippery and Amorphous at the Marylebone Crypt London. More info here:
http://www.contemporarybritishpainting.com/wordpress/?p=5039
http://www.contemporarybritishpainting.com/wordpress/?p=5039
My Painting Hybrid can be seen in the Group Show Autocatalytic Games - link to the show is here
http://autocatalyticfuturegames.co.uk/?utm_source=Autocatalytic+Future+Games&utm_campaign=626a8b273c-Artist_List4_8_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cde2ce5217-626a8b273c-342682093
http://autocatalyticfuturegames.co.uk/?utm_source=Autocatalytic+Future+Games&utm_campaign=626a8b273c-Artist_List4_8_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cde2ce5217-626a8b273c-342682093

My work can be seen on the Contemporary British painting website:
http://www.priseman-seabrook.org/
http://www.priseman-seabrook.org/

Point and Line is a discussion forum on painting here is a link to a piece on my work https://www.pointandline.com/works/1085
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My work featured in a three person exhibition titled Trioka! at the Hillsoboro Fine Art Gallery, Parnell Square, Dublin 1 from July 10th to August 10th 2014.

My PhD exhibition Titled Malevolentos was exhibited at Pallas Contemporary projects Dublin 8, February 2014. Read a review of the exhibition by Sue Rainsford here http://suerainsford.com/2014/03/malevolentos-ailson-pilkington-at-pallas-projectsstudios-february-28th-march-8th-2014/
I am delighted to have been selected for Aqua Miami 2013 by Artslant
Here is a link to an essay written about my work by Peter Dobey http://www.artslant.com/ew/articles/show/37438
Read more about the award here:http://www.artslant.com/la/articles/show/37084
Here is a link to an essay written about my work by Peter Dobey http://www.artslant.com/ew/articles/show/37438
Read more about the award here:http://www.artslant.com/la/articles/show/37084

Here is the info on my work selected for the Marmite Painting Prize 2012 - 2013
Alison Pilkington, The Visitor.
The 32 artists short-listed for the exhibition are:
Amelia Barratt, Julian Brown, Simon Carter, Brian Cheeswright, Jules Clarke, Ben Deakin, Marie d'Elbee, Damien Flood, Yifat Gat, Alex Hanna, Hyojun Hyun, Phil Illingworth, Silvie Jacobi, Christopher Jones, Matthew Krishanu, Jana van Meerveld, James Metsoja, Paul Newman, Tom Palin, Alison Pilkington, Playpaint, Clare Price, Dan Roach, Greg Rook, Andrew Seto, Sabrina Shah, Blake Shirley, John Stark, Mathew Tom, Virginia Verran, Charles Williams, Eleni Zagkali.
Exhibition open from 28th June to 20th July 2013
Open Wednesday to Saturday 12 - 6pm
contact: email - info@marmiteprize.org; tel - 07776 495 878
For more information about the Marmite Prize see www.marmiteprize.org
For images or interviews please contact Marcus Cope: marcus@marmiteprize.org
Alison Pilkington, The Visitor.
The 32 artists short-listed for the exhibition are:
Amelia Barratt, Julian Brown, Simon Carter, Brian Cheeswright, Jules Clarke, Ben Deakin, Marie d'Elbee, Damien Flood, Yifat Gat, Alex Hanna, Hyojun Hyun, Phil Illingworth, Silvie Jacobi, Christopher Jones, Matthew Krishanu, Jana van Meerveld, James Metsoja, Paul Newman, Tom Palin, Alison Pilkington, Playpaint, Clare Price, Dan Roach, Greg Rook, Andrew Seto, Sabrina Shah, Blake Shirley, John Stark, Mathew Tom, Virginia Verran, Charles Williams, Eleni Zagkali.
Exhibition open from 28th June to 20th July 2013
Open Wednesday to Saturday 12 - 6pm
contact: email - info@marmiteprize.org; tel - 07776 495 878
For more information about the Marmite Prize see www.marmiteprize.org
For images or interviews please contact Marcus Cope: marcus@marmiteprize.org

The Marmite Prize for Painting will be open at Central Art Gallery, Old Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7SG from 14th December 2012 until 16th February 2013.
The opening reception will be on Thursday 13th December 6 - 7.30pm, followed by drinks down the local.
The exhibition will then tour to:
Mackintosh Museum, The Glasgow School of Art, 1st March – 6th April 2013
Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, 12th April –10th May 2013
The Gallery at Plymouth College of Art, 20th May- 14th June 2013
Tannery Arts at Drawing Room, London, 28th June - 20th July 2013
The prize winners will be selected at the final exhibition of the tour by the judges, Iain Andrews, Marta Marcé, Dawn Mellor, and Tim Stoner.
The winner will receive a specially commissioned marmite artwork, made and very kindly donated by artist Richard Wentworth.
The opening reception will be on Thursday 13th December 6 - 7.30pm, followed by drinks down the local.
The exhibition will then tour to:
Mackintosh Museum, The Glasgow School of Art, 1st March – 6th April 2013
Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, 12th April –10th May 2013
The Gallery at Plymouth College of Art, 20th May- 14th June 2013
Tannery Arts at Drawing Room, London, 28th June - 20th July 2013
The prize winners will be selected at the final exhibition of the tour by the judges, Iain Andrews, Marta Marcé, Dawn Mellor, and Tim Stoner.
The winner will receive a specially commissioned marmite artwork, made and very kindly donated by artist Richard Wentworth.

Alison Pilkington has been awarded a British Institution award for her Painting ‘friend’ at the Royal Academy Summer show in London 2012.
The British Institution awards are selected by a panel of academicians, critics, curators and gallerists each year and awarded to students.
The British Institution awards are selected by a panel of academicians, critics, curators and gallerists each year and awarded to students.