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Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 “Clive Pates: Recent Work”, RLV Gallery, Rancho Linda Vista Arts Community, Oracle, Arizona.
“Form to Light to Colour: Clive Pates Landscape, Old Jerome High School Studio, Jerome, Arizona.
2008 “Travelling Dialogue”(with Virginia Pates), Meridian Community College, Meridian, Mississippi.
“Travelling Dialogue”(with Virginia Pates), Yavapai College, Clarkdale, Arizona.
2005 “Clive Pates: Recent Paintings”, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, (Nov. 2005– Cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina).
2004 “Clive Pates: Recent Paintings”, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, Mississippi.
“Clive Pates: Twenty Minutes of Light”, Gallery 119, Jackson, Mississippi.
2003 “Clive Pates: From the Sea of Cortez to the Tombigbee River”, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS.
“Clive Pates: The Light in August”, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana.
“Clive Pates: Portraits”, Rood Contemporary Fine Art, Bristol, England.
2002 “Clive Pates: Recent Work”, Department of Art Gallery, Mississippi State University.
“Clive Pates: Landscape Retrospective”, Rood Contemporary Fine Art, Bristol, England.
1997 “Clive Pates: New York Cityscapes”, Parkview Gallery, Bristol, England.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009 “The Greatest Earth on Show”, Western Landscapes at the Phippen Museum, Prescott, Arizona.
2007 “40 for 40”, 40th Anniversary Exhibition, Rancho Linda Vista Arts Community, Oracle, Arizona.
“The Will to Endure”, George Ohr Museum, Biloxi, Mississippi.
2006 “MAC and Andy Show”, Warhol Grant Awards at The Cedars, Jackson, Mississippi.
Fall Juried Exhibition, American Academy of Equine Art, Lexington, Kentucky.
2005 “Mississippi Invitational”, Mississippi Museum of Art.
Tucson Plein Air Painters' Society "Plein Air 2005", Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona.
2003 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters’ “Painting in the Park”, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
“Plein Air Landscapes”, Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, Estes Park, Colorado.
1996 “Drawings”, Mark Humphries Gallery, New York.
“Second Open Sculpture Exhibition”, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
1995 “First Open Sculpture Exhibition”, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
1990 BP Portrait Award, selected for exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London.
Awards and Recognition
2010 Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi: Work Placed in Permanent Collection.
Phippen Museum of Western Art, Prescott, Arizona: Work Placed in Permanent Collection.
2009 Arizona Commission on the Arts Teaching Artists Roster.
2008 Mississippi Arts Commission Mini-Grant for Travelling Dialogue catalogue.
2006 Andy Warhol Foundation Grant.
Mississippi Arts Commission Business Grant.
2005 Mississippi Arts Commission / NEA Visual Arts Fellowship Grant.
2004 Elected to the Mississippi Artists Roster.
2002 Third Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
1999 Second Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
1996 First Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant.
1995 Fulbright Scholarship, MFA studies in Figurative Art at the New York Academy of Art.
Warhol Foundation Scholarship.
Posey Foundation Scholarship.
Special Commendation in Sculpture, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England.
Residencies
2008 Resident Artist, Rancho Linda Vista, Oracle, Arizona.
2005 Resident Artist, Rancho Linda Vista, Oracle, Arizona.
2001 Robert Fleming Residency, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, Scotland.
2000 Roundstone Open Arts Residency, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
2000 Resident Artist, Verrocchio Arts Centre, Casole D’Elsa, Siena, Italy.
1999 Juliet Gomperts Tuscany Residency, Casolé d’Elsa, Siena, Italy.
Education
1996 Post-graduate work in Figurative Studies at the Art Students League, New York City.
1995 MFA Study, British Fulbright Scholar in Figurative Art at the New York Academy of Art, NYC.
1993 Post-graduate Degree, (Drawing and Foundry), University of the West of England, Bristol, England.
1991 BFA awarded with First Class Honours, University of the West of England, Bristol, England.
1983 Foundation Degree in Art and Design, Cheltenham College of Art, Cheltenham, England.
Publications
2010 “Clive Pates: Desert Dweller”, Feature Article in Western Art Collector Magazine (November).
2008 “Travelling Dialogue”, catalogue for the exhibition.
2007 “The Will to Endure”, catalogue for the exhibition.
2005 “Mississippi Invitational”, catalogue for the exhibition.
www.southernartistry.org
2004 “Clive Pates”, Feature Article in Plein Air Magazine (October).
2003 Article on painting in Mississippi, Southern Accents Magazine (May/June).
Employment
2008-current Adjunct Instructor in Plein Air Painting, Yavapai College Sedona Campus, Sedona, AZ.
2005-current Regional Editor for UK and Ireland, Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine.
2010 Instructor in Plein Air Painting, Verrocchio Arts Center, Casole D’Elsa, Siena, Italy.
2006-07 Adjunct Curator, Ohr Museum of Art, Biloxi, Mississippi.
2004 Instructor in Plein Air Painting, Columbus Arts Council, Columbus, MS.
2003-05 Editor for UK and Ireland, Plein Air Magazine.
1999-03 Lecturer in Life Drawing and Painting, Queens Road School of Art, Bristol, England.
1997 Sculptor – Madame Tussaud’s, London, England.
Gallery Representation
Sylvia Schmidt Fine Art, New Orleans, LA.
The David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee.
The Hanson Gallery, Knoxville, Tennessee.
The Lagerquist Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia.





