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EXHIBITION NEWS 2020
​
Small Works - (Nov 6 - Jan 1) Ann Marie Arts Center, Solomon's Island, Maryland
VIRTUAL Artfest (4-18 October)
​McLean Project for the Arts, Virginia
Women Contemporary Artists (September)
Trippe Gallery, Easton, Maryland
Women in the World: The Impact of the 19th Amendment (July 3-25)
Dorchester Center for the Arts, Cambridge, MD
Summer Show (July 3 - August 30)
Main Street Gallery, Cambridge, Maryland
WOMAN - (June 11-July 11)
Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Six Feet of Separation (May 25-July 22)
Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
Art Saves Humanity - See.Me NYC
(May 21 - June 18) VIRTUAL exhibition
36th Annual Show - Oxford Fine Arts, Md
(May 15-17) VIRTUAL Exhibition
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SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
​

2019 
SOLO Lesley Giles Reflecting on Water
          Dorchester Center for the Arts,
          Smithsonian Water Show, Cambridge MD

          SOLO Lesley Giles: The Moon Series
         
Trippe Gallery, Easton, MD
2016  SOLO Around the Water's Edge
    
       Hill Center for the Arts, Washington DC
​2015   Two from the Choptank
            
Maryland Hall, Annapolis, MD
            Featured Artist, IRON Roads
            
Main Street Gallery, Cambridge, MD

2014   SOLO Deserted Landscapes
            
Out of the Fire, Easton, Maryland
            
SOLO Reflect,  The Eastern Shore
            
Cottage Studio Gallery, 
Easton, MD

2013   ​SOLO Journeys
            
Joie de Vivre Gallery, Cambridge, MD
​2009   
SOLO Saltwater Taffy
            Atlantic Center for the Arts, Harris
            House New Smyrna Beach, Florida

            SOLO Edge
            
James Harper Fine Art, Ormond Bch, FL
2008   
SOLO Welcome to My Paradise
            
Butterfield Garage, St. Augustine, Florida
            
SOLO Oceanshore Boulevard series
​            
Winter Park Library Gallery, Orlando
2007   
SOLO A Different View
            
White Gallery, Daytona Beach, Florida
2006   
SOLO Glimpses Over Water
            Skylark Studio Gallery, Wisbech, UK
2005   Florida Icons, US1
            Memorial Art Museum, Ormond Beach
​2001   
SOLO Norfolk Paintings
            
Coach House Gallery, Norfolk, UK
2000   
SOLO Paysages de France
            
Novotel Hotel, Hammersmith, London
            
SOLO Strange Places, Beach, Golf
            
Coach House Gallery, Norfolk, UK
            
SOLO Golf, the Sea & the Orient
            
Cobden Club, London
1999   
SOLO Nouvelle Dimension dans L'Art
            du Golf 
Apremont Golf Club, Paris
1998   Two Women Paint
            
Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea, London
1996   
SOLO The Light of Xinjiang
            
Urumqi Art College, Xinjiang, China
1994   
SOLO Deserted Landscapes
​            
Barbican Centre Foyer, London
1992   
SOLO Dungeness series
            
Rye Art Gallery, Suffolk, UK
            
SOLO London Landscapes
            
Gunnersbury Park Museum, London
1985   ​
SOLO Recent Paintings & Pastels
            
Lyric Gallery, Hammersmith, London
​
1983   Two London Painters
            
Swiss Cottage Library, London

AWARDS

2019  Honorable Mention Clarendon Gallery               Washington DC - juror: Beverly Ryan
2014  
Signature Artist - Biggs Museum of
          American Art, Dover, DE - Jurors:
          Sharon Ewing, Director, Gross McCleaf
         Gallery Philadelphia & artist Mary Putnam

2012  Ormond Beach Arts District - Banner
           Design Competition - 2nd Prize

1981  Spirit of London Annual GLC Art Prize
       
   South Bank  Arts Centre London
           Juror: Frank Auerbach, 2nd Prize
1976  First New Contemporaries Student
           Show 
Elephant & Castle, London
​           Juried.  John Bellany Prize
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
​

2020
Members Show - Academy Art Museum, Easton
Small Works - Ann Marie Arts Center, Maryland
Artfest (Virtual) - McLean Project for the Arts, VA
Mid-Fall Madness -MFA, Annapolis, Maryland 
Women Contemporary Artists - Trippe Gallery, MD
Women in the World: the Impact of the 19th Amendment - Dorchester Art Center, Maryland ​
WOMAN (Virtual) - MFA, Annapolis, Maryland
​Six feet of Separation (Virtual) - MFA, Annapolis
Art Saves Humanity (Virtual) - See.Me NYC
36th Annual Show (Virtual) - Oxford Fine Arts, MD
​Annual Members Show - DCA, Cambridge, MD
2019
Ironman POP UP - Main St Gallery, Cambridge, MD
Gallery Artist - Trippe Gallery, Easton, MD
Small Wonders - MFA, Annapolis, Maryland
Signs of the the Times - Clarendon Gallery, DC

Member Shows - Main St Gallery, Cambridge, MD
2018   
Iron Roads POP UP - Blue Awning, Cambridge MD
​Inaugural Exhibition - Kyo Gallery, Washington DC
Contact with Abstract - A.M.Gravely Fine Art
                                                   St Michael's, MD
MFA - Lowe House Art Gallery, Annapolis, MD

Members Show - Academy Art Museum, Easton
Member Shows - Main St Gallery, Cambridge
, MD
​2017   
SMALL WORKS
 - Trestle Gallery, New York
Small/BIG IMPACT
- Gallery Underground, DC
Modern Women - Rehoboth Art League, Delaware
Pastels 
- Bishops Stock Fine Arts, Snow Hill, MD 
E. Shore - A.M. Gravely Fine Art, St. Michael's, MD 
Members Show - Academy Art Museum, Easton
Member Shows - Main St Gallery, Cambridge
, MD
2016
Iron Roads: Circles in Motion - MSG, Cambridge
Members Show - Rehoboth Art League, Delaware
Members Show 
- Academy Art Museum Easton
Member Shows - Main St Gallery, Cambridge, MD
2015
Spring Color - Crystal Moll Fine Art, Baltimore
Summer Show - W. Annapolis Gallery, Annapolis
Local Color - Working Artists Forum, Easton, MD
Member Shows - Main St Gallery, Cambridge, MD 
2014
Biggs Picture - Biggs Museum of American Art, De
Art of Forests - West Annapolis Gallery, Annapolis
Spring Fresh - Carroll Art Center, Westminster, MD

Members Show - Academy Art Museum, Easton
2013
Story of the Creative -  SEE.ME Gallery, New York
Select Alumni - SSC 
Cont Art Fund, RCA, London
International - Joie de Vivre Gallery, Cambridge
smallworks -  Annmarie Art Center, Maryland
Spring Member Show - MFA, Annapolis, Maryland
2012

Art Takes Times Square - SEE.ME, New York
Olympic Summer - 77 Gallery,Portland, UK
2011
Gallery Artists - Hollingsworth Gallery, Palm Coast

Gallery Artists - Art Affair Gallery, Sanford, Florida
2010
I Dreamed I Was 
- Art Official Group, Daytona Bch
Tropical Heat - James Harper Fine Art, Ormond, FL
Images of England - Guillochon Gallery, London
                                                    (at the AAF Bristol)

NEVER THINK small - Climate Gallery, New York
Paint the Town - Gallery at Avalon Island, Orlando
SPEED - Memorial Art Museum, Ormond Beach, FL
Petro.Paints - James Harper Fine Art, Ormond, FL
Beach Street series - Gardiner Building Gallery                                                    Daytona Beach, Florida
2008
Bright & Beautiful
 - Enid Lawson Gallery, London   
2007
Summer Show 
 - ARC Gallery, Chicago
New Paintings - Modern Artists Gallery, UK
Digital Prints - Space 237, Toledo, Ohio
2nd Annual Juried Exhibition
                         - Katharine Butler Gallery, Sarasota

2006
A Sense of Place - Ashcroft Modern Art, UK
NASCAR Inspired - Hickory Art Museum, Charlotte, 
Tides.Tropics - LoPressionism Art, Melbourne, FL 
Chilterns - Obsidian Art Gallery, UK
2005
Postcards 
Masters Show - Art Basel, Miami Beach   The Postcard Show - Surface Gallery, Nottingham
Christmas Show - Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, UK
British Art - The Art House, Westbourne, UK
Great Outdoors - 402 Gallery, New York
Landscapes - Karen Taylor Contemporary London
In Light of Monet - Alla Prima F.A. St Petersburg FL




​2004

Florida Artists - Church St Gallery, Orlando
2003

London Landscapes - West Wine Arts, Chelsea
Summer Show - Fisherton Mill, Salisbury, UK
2002
The Big Blue - Artclimbers Gallery, UK
2001
City - Whitechapel Contemporary, London
Cityscapes
 - Chamber of Commerce, London
A River Runs Through It - Orleans Gallery, London
2000
View from the City - The Old Mint, London
Jerwood Drawing Prize - juried. Cheltenham
                                              Hull & Switzerland
New British Art & Design - Candid Arts Centre                                                             Islington, London
​1999
Summer in the City - Workplace Art, London
1998
Images of Istanbul - Candid Arts Centre, London
1997
Life Forms - Conningsby Gallery, London
New Visions - Beatrice Royal Gallery, UK
Watercolours
 - Singer Friedlander/Sunday Times
                                                            
Juried. London
1993
Eastern Europe - Gagliardi Gallery, London
Nuclear Landscapes - Coventry Gallery, London
1990
The Subjective City - Barbican Centre, London
                                                         & Switzerland
1989
Inner City - Oriel Gallery, Mold, Wales

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