Current activity

Practising Artist and Designer

Represented by (myself on insta: katherinelees_)

 

Current & recent exhibitions

ING Discerning Eye Exhibition 2025, 14 November - 23 November 2025,

      Mall Galleries, London, SW1 

RA Summer Exhibition 2025, 17 June-17 August 2025,

      The Royal Academy, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BD

Spring Edit, 5 April-7 June 2025, East Cliff House, Mistley, Essex

Andrew Pringle & Friends, 15-30 April 2025, Butley Mills Studios Gallery,

      Mill Lane, Butley, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3PZ

Andrew Pringle & Friends, 20-26 March 2025, Aldeburgh Gallery,

      143 High St, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5AN

Spring '24', 1-30 March 2024, East Cliff House, Mistley, Essex

Take 3, 24-30 Oct 2022, Ballroom Arts, Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Rhythm and Colour, 13-22 May 2022, East Cliff House, Mistley, Essex

About the Size of It, 4-28 Feb 2022, East Cliff House, Mistley, Essex

Landscape Now, 12-21 Nov, 2021, East Cliff House, Mistley, Essex

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Selected awards & exhibitions

ING Discerning Eye Exhibition 2025, Mall Galleries (details as above)

RA Summer Exhibition Finalist 2025/ Exhibition details as above

Jackson's Art Prize 2025 Finalist/ Exhibition, 24-29 June 2025, Bankside Gallery,

      Thames Riverside, London SE1 9JH (artwork withdrawn due to date conflict)

The Gallery at Green & Stone Summer Exhibition,1-29 August 2023,

      251-253 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6HY

'The Seventh View - In Partnership with The ING Discerning Eye’, Jan-April 2020, 

      C24 Gallery, New York, 560 W 24th Street, New York, NY 10011

Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, 2019, Mall Galleries, London. Shortlisted.

The ING Discerning Eye Exhibition, 2019, Mall Galleries, London. 

 

Education

MA Art History, Birkbeck University of London, 1998 - 2000

BA (Hons) Graphic Design, Chelsea School of Art,1982 - 85

Art Foundation Course, Cambridge College of Arts & Technology,1981 - 82

A Levels (Art, English, Art History), as above, 1977 -79

GCSE's, St. Mary’s Convent, Cambridge, 1975-1977

 

Employment

Founded Two Towers Press (Independent publishing), 2015 - present

Self-employed artist, portrait painter & designer, 2004 - present

Creative Director, Joshua Advertising, London,1989 - 2000

Art Director, Senior King Advertising, London,1986 - 88

Sales assistant & picture framer, Heffers Gallery, Cambridge,1979 - 81

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