FIONNA BUCK

(a.k.a. Fionna Geddes)

EDUCATION:
Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland Post-Diploma, Drawing and Painting,
"Highly Commended," 1974 (graduate degree equivalent)
DA (Edin) Drawing and Painting, 1973 (undergraduate degree equivalent)
Newcastle College of Art, Newcastle, England
Foundation Certificate in Fine Art, 1969-70

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE:
2001 The Cloud Cliff Art Space, Santa Fe, NM

2000 Open Studio, Santa Fe, NM
The Cloud Cliff Art Space, Santa Fe, NM

1999 San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
The Cloud Cliff Art Space, Santa Fe, NM

1998 Church of Religious Science, Santa Fe, NM
San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
Jean Cocteau Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1997 The Cloud Cliff Art Space, Santa Fe, NM; Open Studio, Santa Fe, NM

1992 Jean Cocteau Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1988 University of New Mexico at Los Alamos Library, Los Alamos, NM
The Cloud Cliff Art Space, Santa Fe, NM

1985 The Artists’ Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1984 Andrew Grant Gallery, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland

1983 The Women’s Building Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1980 Lanthorne Art Centre, Livingstone (Retrospective)
The Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Third Eye Center, Glasgow, Scotland (catalog)

1979 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland (catalog)
Gladstone Court Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
The Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland

1977 New 57 Gallery Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland (catalog)

1976 Small Show, Scottish Arts Council Coffee House, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Scotland (Festival Exhibition)

1975 The Stirling Gallery, Stirling, Scotland

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIIONS
2000-2002 Seventy over Two Thousand- On the Road to Meikle Seggie, (invitational) Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University, London. Then touring UK and  Continental Europe (including Edinburgh City Arts Centre for Edinburgh Festival 2000, Oxford Brookes University & M.K. Ciurlionis National Art Museum, Lithuania 2001, Oakham School, Rutland, Leicestershire and The Brewery Art Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, in UK 2002), Catalogues

2002  FOCA Artists’ 5th Annual Juried Show, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NMONS:

2001Chiaroscuro, Scottsdale, AZ (featured artist)
Small Works Show 1: 2001, Artstudio, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Nature Observed, Artstudio, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Group Show, San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
Patricia Carlisle Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM  (featured artist)
Group Show, San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
SITE Unseen 2, James Kelly Contemporary, invitational, Santa Fe, NM
New Blood New Mexico, (juried show) Van De Griff/Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Salon Life Drawing Show, Santa Fe, NM
Monothon 15 Exhibition,  SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
Fly on the Wall, juried show, Santa Fe, NM
Five Artists/Five Mediums, San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
Dartmouth Street Gallery, Albuquerque, NM (featured artist)
 “Shoot for the Stars” Benefit, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Painting is Dead (invitational) Plan B, Santa Fe, NM
Art 2001, represented by Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, Mayfair, London, UK
 Art 2001, represented by Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, Mayfair, London, UK
Painting is Dead (invitational) Plan B, Santa Fe, NM

2000 Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, Mayfair, London, UK
Beaux Arts 2000,(juried show) Plan B, Santa Fe, NM (catalog)
The SFCC Faculty Art Exhibition, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM
Festival Exhibition, Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
Annual Members’ Award Show, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
Contemporary Art 2000, (juried show), The Art Center at Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos, NM
Seventy over Two Thousand- On the Road to Meikle Seggie, (invitational) Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University, London.
Then touring UK, Continental Europe and North America. (Edinburgh City Arts Centre for Edinburgh Festival 2000), Catalogue
Monothon 14 Exhibition, The College of Santa Fe Visual Arts Center, Santa Fe, NM
foca ArtistsThird Annual Juried Show, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM

1999-2000 Bridging The Millenniums: Envisioning The Future, Exploring The Here And Now (invitational show),
Deloney Newkirk Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico 2000, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM (catalog)

1999 Prints for Christmas, Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
Mueum of Fine Arts Samta Fe Invitational Benefit Auction, Santa Fe, NM
105th Annual Exhibition 1999 Society of Scottish Artists, RSA Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (catalog)
The Small Image Millennium Exhibit, The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos, Los Alamos, NM
Annual Members’ Show, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
2nd Annual Cloud Cliff Figure Show, Santa Fe, NM
Conlon Siegal Galleries, Santa Fe, NM (featured artist)
Monothon 13 Exhibition, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

1998-1999 Anything But Southwestern, FACET, a juried show, Taos, NM

1998 Christmas Exhibition, Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
104th Annual Exhibition 1998 Society of Scottish Artists, RSA Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (catalog)
Buck & Brush: Monotypes, Back Street Bistro Artspace, Santa Fe, NM
Annual Members’ Award Show Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
Cloud Cliff Life Drawing Show, juried, Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe Clay, Juried Studio Exhibit, Santa Fe, NM
Monothon 12 Exhibition, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

1997 A Winter Showing, invitational show, 3910 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM
Confluence, a two-person show, San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM
Hearts & Flowers, invitational show, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM
Defining and Reflecting Our: Environment, Elements and Ecology, a juried show, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM

1996-1997 Shrine and Sacred Art Show, Taos Art Association, Taos, NM

1996 The Taos National Exhibition of American Watercolor II, a juried show sponsored by the Taos Society of Watercolorists, Taos, NM
H2 Oh! group show, Diamond Studio Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1989-1990 Gallery Artist with Edith Lambert Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1989 New Mexico Selections ‘89, The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM (catalog)
Festival, the 13th Juried Exhibition, Gallery at the Rep, Santa Fe, NM
The Moving Line, four-person show, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM

1988 Que Pasa:: Art in New Mexico, a juried show, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM

1987-88 An Evening With Women Artists, Exhibition Hall, Los Alamos, NM

1987 Celebrate, invitational show, Fuller Lodge Art Cntr, Los Alamos, NM

1986 Group Show, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, New Mexico

1985 Selected Group Exhibition, El Paseo Theater, Santa Fe, New Mexico

1984-85 Group Shows, The Artists’ Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

1984 Invitational Show, Civic Center, El Paso Festival Exhibition, El Paso, TX

1983 Postcard Show (Life & Art), The Women’s Building Gallery, LA, CA
Art Alliance, El Paso Festival Exhibition, Civic Center (selected by the Director of the San Francisco Gallery of Modern Art),
and the Helios Gallery, El Paso, TX

1982 Invited Artist, Crowsteps Exhibition, Blairlogie, Stirling, Scotland

1981 Invited Artist, Glasgow Group Annual Exhibition, McLennan Galleries, Glasgow, Scotland
Scottish Tapestry Artists’ Group Miniature Tapestry Exhibition, touring Australia
Printmakers’ Workshop Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
Seven Scottish Artists Exhibition, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Scotland and touring (catalog)

1980 Papers, City Art Center, Edinburgh, Scotland
Printmakers’ Workshop Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
International Textiles Exhibition, Antwerp, Belgium (representing UK)

1979 Three Person Exhibition, Arts Centre, City University, London, England
Scottish Tapestry Artists’ Group, The Fruitmarket Gallery (Scottish Arts Council), Edinburgh, Scotland and The Warehouse Gallery, Covent Garden, London, England
Society of Scottish Artists’ Annual Exhibition (catalog)

1978 Recent Purchases, Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Printmakers’ Workshop Group Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland

1977 The Way Ahead (Loose Ends, Close Ties and Other Structures), group exhibition , Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
Scottish Print Open, Scottish Arts Council Gallery and touring UK
Atmosphere Group Show, Regents Park Road, London, England
Society of Scottish Artists’ Annual Exhibition (catalog)
Scottish Tapestry Artists’ Group, Collins Exhibition Hall, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland and The Fruitmarket Gallery (Scottish Arts Council), Edinburgh, Scotland and The Royal College of Art, London
Printmakers’ Workshop Group Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
Works on Paper, New ‘57 Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland

1976-77 Printmakers’ Workshop Christmas Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
Small Tapestries, Scottish Arts Council touring exhibition (opened Aberdeen Art Gallery and toured Norway

1976 Trees, Multi-visual Exhibition, The Stirling Gallery, Stirling, Scotland
Printmakers as Photographers, The Printmakers’ Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
Young Scottish Artists, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
New Acquisitions, Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Great British Crafts, Heals, London, England Second International Exhibition of Miniature Textiles (tapestries), British Crafts Centre in London and touring the UK and Europe (catalogue)
Amnesty International Festival Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
English-Speaking Union Festival Exhibition, Edinburgh, Scotland
Original Print 5, Travelling Exhibition, Printmakers’ Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
Society of Scottish Artists’ Annual Exhibition
Selected Group Opening Exhibition, Sheila David Gallery, Berkeley Square, London, England

1975 Scottish Tourist Board Group Exhibition, Birmingham, England Society of Scottish Artists’ Annual Exhibition

1974 Among the Quiet Fibres, Weaver’s Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stowells Trophy, The Mall Gallery, London, England
S.T.V. Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland (Festival Exhibition)
Society of Scottish Artists’ Annual Exhibition

1973 Scottish Young Contemporaries
Royal Scottish Academy Competition (Prizewinner)

AWARDS AND HONORS
2000 Scholarship at Santa Fe Art Institute, Two week intensive with Sam Scott, Santa Fe, NM
1999 Elected member of Visual Arts Advisory Council, The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
1984-85 Elected Member to the Artists Gallery (a cooperative), Santa Fe, NM
1979-82 Elected Council Member of the Printmakers’ Workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland
1978 Scottish Arts Council Bursary (grant) for Edinburgh Arts Journey:France, Switzerland, Italy, Malta, Gozo, and Sardinia
1977 Elected Professional Member of the Society of Scottish Artists
1976 Secretary and Founder Member of the Scottish Tapestry Artist’ Group
1974 Scottish Arts Council Awards to Artists Bursary (grant)
Awarded travelling scholarship to Morocco and South Spain

TEACHING POSITIONS
Full-Time Positions Include:
2000 Santa Fe Community College, Part time lecturer in art department
1986 University of New Mexico-Los Alamos, Continuing Education, Life Drawing, Los Alamos, NM
1983-84 University of Texas at El Paso, Part-time Lecturer in the Art Dept.
1982-83 Sabbatical Year, travelling to Greece, Canada, USA and Mexico
1978-81 Glasgow School of Art, Lecturer in the Murals Dept. (Mixed Media)
1978-79 Edinburgh College of Art, Acting Head of the Tapestry Dept.
1976-82 Edinburgh College of Art, Lecturer in Drawing and Painting, Foundation Studies and Design

Visiting and Summer Positions Include:
2000 Edinburgh College of Art, Visiting Lecturer, School of Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh, Scotland
Gray’s School of Art, Visiting Lecterer, Printmaking Dept., Aberdeen, Scotland
1998 Edinburgh College of Art, Visiting Lecturer, School of Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh, Scotland
1986 Painting in the Landscape Workshop, Fine Arts Program, Summer School, Pilar, NM
1982 Europe/China Association Summer School, The Chinese Arts, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, teaching T’ai Chi Chuan (other invited lecturers included Sir Joseph Needham), Oxford, England
1981 Newcastle Polytechnic, Visiting Lecturer, Fine Arts Department, Newcastle, England
Falmouth School of Art and Design, Visiting Lecturer, Fine Arts Department, Falmouth, England
1980/81 The Open University, Part-Time Tutor, Art and Environment Course, University of East Anglia, Norwich, England
 
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS include:

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland
Bank of Scotland
City University, London
Edinburgh College of Art
Scottish Arts Council
Tayside Loan Scheme, Scotland
York University, York, England
The College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, US
Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM, US

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS include:

United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Europe

OTHER WORK

1995/96 Photographs in Designer/Builder, Vol. I#6 & Vol. III#2, Santa Fe, NM
1995 Grey Edge (poem) Permaculture Drylands Journal, #22, Santa Fe, NM
Artist’s writings on art (including reviews and critiques of others’ work) have appeared in Another Edinburgh, The New Edinburgh Review, and the Festival Times for the Edinburgh Festival.

SELECTED BIOGRAPHY
Albuquerque Journal, Pasatiempo, Los Alamos Monitor, Taos News, numerous articles and books in Europe
The Society of Scottish Artists, The Society of Scottish Artists -- The First 100 Years, Edinburgh, UK, 1991
Oliver, Cordelia, "Catalogue Introduction", Seven Scottish Artists, Third Eye Center, Glasgow, Scotland 1981
Greene, Lesley, "Catalogue Introduction", Aberdeen Art Gallery Exhibition, Aberdeen, Scotland 1979
Irene Waller, Fine Art Weaving in Britain, Batsford, New York and London, 1978-79
Dingwall, Kenneth, "Catalogue Introduction", New Work", New 57 Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1977
Fionna Buck is represented in Scotland by the Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop Gallery , Edinburgh.
Fionna Buck’s paintings and ceramics are represented by San Acacia Gallery, San Acacia, NM.
Fionna Buck is a professional member of the Society of Scottish Artists and has her work on their website at http://www.s-s-a.org. Her work is also on http://www.foca-mfa.com

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