Dido Powell
1974 - 78 Leeds University Joint Fine Arts Degree
1978 - 79 London University, Institute of Education

EXHIBITIONS
2004 Artists at home - Chiswick
2003 "Close Up" Solo show at The Royal Commonwealth Society, London
2003 "Recent Paintings" Solo show at Gallery 286, London
2002 ‘The Art Movement’, The Affordable Art Fair
2001 Royal Academy, Summer Show
1998 Royal College of Art, London Group Exhibition
‘British and Irish Paintings’, Hollywood Road Gallery
1994 Contemporary Art Society Market, Royal Festival Hall
1992 The British Council, Accra, Ghana. (One person exhibition)
1990 ‘Academicians Choice’, The Mall Galleries
1989 Group Show, Kensington Exhibition Centre
1988 Mixed Painters Show, Sue Williams Gallery
1987 Group Show, Kingsgate Workshops Gallery
1986 Kingsgate Workshops Gallery (One person Exhibition)
1985 Chelsea Crafts Fair
1984 Kingsgate Workshops Gallery (One person Exhibition)
1983 Whitechapel Open Exhibition
1979 Royal Academy, Summer Show

RECENT PATRONS
2003
David Game - David Game Tutorial Colleges
St Mary's Hospital - Paddington
Recent Private Collections:
Rebecca Fitzgerald, writer
Ken Howard - Royal Academician, painter
Joan Smith FRSA, novelist, columnist
1999 Charing Cross Hospital (6 large paintings)
Jilly Goolden ,TV presenter (one large oil painting)
1998 Bridget Rosewell , Senior Economist (one large gouache painting)

PAINTING COMMISSIONS
2001 Portrait for Joan Smith FSRA, novelist/columnist
1998 Portrait for City and Islington University of the late Amanda Finnan
1998 Portrait for Dorset Sutton, Director of Hills Pet Food , Kansas, USA
1997 Oil painting for Julian Joseph, Solicitor
1993 Portrait of Pierre Monot, Swiss Ambassador to Ghana
David Musial, General Manager, Barclays Bank, Accra Ghana. (Two portraits)
1992 Michael Lake, E.E.C. Delegate, Accra, Ghana. (Three portraits)
Ken Sigrist, Senior Economist, World Bank, Accra. (Two portraits)
John Day, Director of British Council, Accra. ( Two portraits)
1989 Portrait of Israel Wamala, Producer & Broadcaster, BBC World Service
Portrait of Professor Johm Howell, Director, Overseas Development Institute

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Frank Lampl. Director, P&O and Chairman, Bovis Construction Company
The late Walter Collins. Director, Oscar Woolens
Antonia Brandes. Senior Partner, Fladgate Fielder Solicitors (8 paintings)
Carrie Britton. BBC TV Director (6 paintings)
Jean Wainwright. Contemporary Art Critic/Historian (4 paintings)
John Holzman, Chief of Missions to the USA, Bangladesh
Plus over 40 other paintings in private collections

Introduction to 2003 exhibition

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