About & Video
Andrew Flint Shipman is a self taught artist who was born and brought up in the Theatre. He started his career in the theatre as an apprentice at the Theatre Royal, Windsor, working in all departments before settling into stage management. He then worked on many West End shows until going on to start a theatre production service, leaving the Theatre in 1989 to paint full time. His first show that year at W H Patterson resulted in a painting being bought by Sir Michael Caine and he has not looked back since. Celebrating in 2014, 25 years of exhibitions. To date he has had 28 solo shows and been in countless mixed shows. Exhibiting in England, the USA, France, Belgium, Malta, Spain, Greece, Crete and Scotland so far.
The artist’s objectives for his work: Mystic Symbolist Andrew Flint Shipman paints positive icons, using the power of colours and hoping to create a window between the physical, mental and spiritual levels.
Andrew also designs 'Useable & Wearable Art' for ANDREW FLINT DESIGN, a design business run by his wife and manager, Kate, making unique English-made products, from tableware to scented candles, t-shirts to aprons and bags. To see more visit our online store at: www.andrewflintdesign.com
C.V.
2021
Kliderscope; a celebration of Colour, 14 Porchester Place, London W2 2BS
2019
Solo show - New Paintings & Emporium ,Hepsibah Gallery, 112 Brackenbury Rd, London W6 0BD
Parallax Art Fair, Kensington Town Hall, Kensington , London W8
British Artists II - Summer Show of Independent Artists, Bermondsey Prodject Space 135 -138 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3UW
2018
Solo show ' Autumn Show & Emporium ' with AFD, Hepsibah Gallery, Brackenberry Rd, London W6
Art Below, Anemoi Gallery, 43 Brook Street, London W1
Art Below, Regents Park Tube Station, London
Spirit of Christmas, Giclees with Andrew Flint Design, Olympia, London W5
Solo show ' Spring Show & Emporium ' with AFD, Hepsibah Gallery, Brackenberry Rd, London W6
2017
Solo show ' Christmas, Solstice Show & Emporium ' with AFD, Hepsibah Gallery, Brackenberry Rd, London W6
Spirit of Christmas, Giclees with Andrew Flint Design, Olympia, London W5
Art Below, La Damei Gallery, Melia White Hotel, London N1
Art Below, Regents Park Tube Station, London
Solo show 'Paintings of the Wyrd' 54 The Gallery, Shepherd Market, London W1
2015
- Solo Show 'Unstill life on a staircase' for The Aeon Gallery, Hampstead, London NW3
2014
- Solo Show 'Manifestation' 25th Anniversary show 27 Connaught Street, London W2
- Mixed show, Keats Library, Hampstead, London NW3
- Mixed Show, Chelsea Arts Club, London SW3
2013
- Solo Show 'The Heart Within 13' [March] The Babara Stanley Galley, 27 Connaught St, London W2
- Solo Show 'The irridesent Heart Within 13" [November] Fiumano Fine Art, 27 Connaught Street W2
2012
- 'Body Clothed in Art', Chelsea Arts Club, SW3
2010
- Solo show 'The Wheel of Life & other positive images for dangerous times' The Colomb Gallery, 52 George St London W1.
2009
- 'Lost Heritage' at Gallery K, Hampstead NW3
- 'Works on Paper' at Gallery K, Hampstead NW3
- 'The exquisite corpse' at Chelsea Arts Club,SW3
- Solo show ' A long journey over a short distance' The Colomb Gallery, 52 George St London W1.
2007
- Solo show at the Orangery, Holland Park, Kensington, in association with the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea's Arts & Leisure service
2006
- Kiss exhibition at The Arts Club, Mayfair, W.1
- Solo exhibition at The Light Gallery
- Angels exhibition at Gallery K, Hampstead, NW3
2005
- Kiss exhibition at Spectrum Fine Art, Great Tichfield Street,W1.
- Solo show Highgate Fine Art, Highgate High Street,N.6.
- Solo show 'DOWNSTAIRS at the FAIRFAX Gallery, Chelsea, SW3
- Mixed show for Carina Haslam at the Lennox Gallery, Fulham, SW6
2004
- Solo show 'Equinox in the Orangery' The Orangery, Holland Park, Kensington, W8
- Mixed show with Ming, & Jess Collett at 9 Clarendon Cross W11.
- Summer show at Highgate Fine Art. Highgate High Street N.6
2003
- Solo show 'Yesterday's dreams of tomorrow'at the Hutson Gallery, Sackville Street, London W1.
- Mixed show Kenneth Ramond Gallery, Bocca Raton, Florida,U.S.A.
- Mixed show Grasson, France
- Paintings for the show flat at The Exchange,Glasgow,Scotland
- Mixed show, "The Cat Show" at the Chelsea Arts Club, SW3.
- Mixed show, Lloyds TSB,Private Banking, Guilford, Surrey.
2002
- Mixed show Kiss X at Gallery K. Hampstead, NW3.
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Solo show at Gallery K. Hampstead, NW3
- Solo show at the Virtual Gallery, Connaught St. London W2.
- Solo show 'BLACK WORKS' at The Addison Ross Gallery,40 Eaton Terrace, London SW1
2001
- Mixed show Kiss IX at Gallery K. Hampstead, NW3.
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Mixed show, Olympia International Art Biennale, Malta, Various Museums, Malta
- Mixed show, Art on Show, The Gallery, Cork Street, W1.
- Mixed show, Fusion in Time, The Harrodian, Barnes SW13.
- Mixed show, Actors work, The Really Useful CO. Soho, WC2.
- Solo show at Gallery 27, Cork Street, W1.
2000
- Millennium exhibition at Gallerie Valerie, Brompton Rd.SWI.
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Summer exhibition at Highgate Fine Art, Highgate, N6.
- Solo show at Gallery 27, Cork Street, W.I.
1999
- Solo show at Amour, Knightsbridge, SW1.
- Mixed show Kiss VII at Gallery K Hampstead, NW3 .
- Summer exhibition at Highgate Fine Art, Highgate, N6.
- Summer exhibition at Galley K. Hampstead, NW3.
- Mixed show for Tommy's Campaign "Baby 2000" at the Atlantis Gallery, Brick Lane, E1.
- then Christies, King Street, SW1.
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Mixed show at the Convergence Gallery, Santa FE, New Mexico, U.S.A.
1998
- Mixed show Kiss VI at Gallery K, Hampstead, NW3.
- The Corridor show at the Chelsea Arts Club, SW3.
- Solo show at Ozten Zeki Gallery, Walton Street, SW3.
- Summer exhibition at Highgate Fine Art, Highgate, N6.
- Sets and Costumes for Mark Baldwin's "The Man with a Moustache" for city Ballet of London [Olivier nominated as best production].
- Solo show at Highgate Fine Art, Highgate, N6.
- Costumes for "Darkness Visible" the Mark Baldwin Company.
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Mixed show at the Convergence Gallery, Santa FE, New Mexico, U.S.A.
1997
- Mixed show Kenneth Raymond Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
- Costumes for Mark Baldwin's "Parade" for the 4D Dance Company.
- Mixed show Kiss V at Gallery K, Hampstead, NW3.
- Solo show at Ozten Zeki Gallery, Walton Street, SW3.
- Featured in Robin Dutt's T.V.Short "Heart Shorts-Arty Hearts"Blast off productions for channel4.
- Summer exhibition at Ozten Zeki Gallery, Walton Street, SW3.
- Summer exhibition at Highgate Fine Art, Highgate, N6.
- Summer exhibition at the Painters Company, city of London.
- Costumes for Mark Baldwin's "Templates of Glory" for Phoenix Dance Company. National Tour Festival Hall London.
- Mixed show for Southwark festival exhibition.
- Mixed show at the Convergence Gallery, Santa FE, New Mexico, U.S.A.
1996
- Mixed show at Gallerie Valerie, 215 Brompton Road, SW1.
- Mixed show with Unicorn Pictures at various venues.
- Costumes for Mark Baldwin's "More Poulenc" for Scottish Ballet, National Tour and Edinburgh festival.
- Summer exhibition, The Painters Company, City of London.
- Solo show at Latitud 40, Port Mao, Menorca, Spain.
- Solo show at Drones of Pont Street,SW1.
1995
- Summer exhibition, The Painters Company, city of London.
1994
- Guest exhibitor at the Worshipful Company of Painters Summer Exhibition, city of London.
- Mixed show "A Feast for the Eyes" at Long and Ryle Gallery 4 John Islip Street, SW1.
1993
- Solo show at Thompson's Gallery, 38 Albemarle Street, W.1.
1991
Solo show at W.H.Patterson Fine Art, Albemarle Street, W.1.
1989
Solo show at W.H.Patterson Fine Art, 19 Albemarle Street, W.1.