Colin Merrin was born in East London. Since 2007 he has lived and currently works in Lewes, East Sussex.

Education

1996 - 98 University of London, Institute of Education

1976 - 77 Kingston University

1971 - 74 Maidstone College of Art

 

Exhibitions (solo and group shows)

2008 Webbs Road Fine Art, London

2008 Windsor Contemporary Art Fair

2008 Apple Gallery, Godalming, Surrey

2008 Neil Graham Gallery, Brentwood, Essex

2008 Manchester Buy Art Fair with Webbs Road Fine Art

2008 Brighton Art Fair

2008 Battersea Contemporary Art Fair, London

2008 Hicks Gallery, London

2007 Brighton Art Fair

2007 Hackwood Arts Festival

2007 Battersea Contemporary Art Fair, London

2007 Dray Walk Gallery, London

2007 Adam Street Gallery, London

2007 Carre D’Artistes, Lyons, France

2007 Carré D’Artistes, Aix-en-Provence, France

2007 Carre D’Artistes, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2007 Bankside Gallery, London. 21^st Century Watercolour. Winsor and
        Newton Award 3^rd Prize.

2006 Great Art Fair, London

2006 Apple Gallery, Godalming, Surrey

2006 Brighton Art Fair

2006 Untitled Gallery at Throgmortons, London

2006 Battersea Contemporary Art Fair, London

2005 Inspired Art Fair, London

2001 Berkeley Gallery, Herts

2000 Churchill’s Gallery, Essex

1995 Banque CGER, Rixensart, Belgium

1995 Galerie Les Miriades, Brussels,  Belgium

1995 Bankside Gallery, London. Royal Watercolour Society Summer Exhibition

1994 Tom Allen Centre, London. Newham. Artists ‘Postcard Paintings’

1993 Westminster Galleries, London. United Society of Artists

1992 Dryden Street Gallery, London

1992 Smiths Gallery, London

1991 Mall Galleries, London. Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours.

1990 Changing Room Gallery, London.Newham Artists

1985 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

1985 Gallery on the Heath, London.

1983 Ben Uri Gallery. London ‘Four Young Painters’.

1983 Ben Uri Gallery, London ‘Summer Exhibition’.

1983 Greenwich Theatre Gallery, London

1982 Gallery 273, London

1981 Mall Galleries, London. ‘International Artists in Watercolour’. Awarded commendation