Jane Barthes Biography

Born of Catalan French and English parents in 1959.
Comic strip artist and illustrator for magazines in London, UK, between 1983 and 1990
Designed and created sets for theatre in Montpellier, France, between 2000-2004
Set up the Association ‘L’Atelier du Cercle’, teaching drawing and painting from the human figure in Montpellier, France, between 1996-2004

Education
MA in Anthropology from Reading University, 1983 (UK)
BA with Honours in Painting from the London Wimbledon Art School, 1994 (UK)

Moved to France in 1994
Solo Shows
Le Variétés, Sommières, France, 1997
L’Entrepôt, Uzès, France, 2000
Cork Street Gallery, Cork Street, London, 2003

Group Shows
The Harrodian, London 1999
Red Box Association, Provence, France, 08 – 11/ 2004

Moved to New Mexico, USA, 11/2004
Solo Shows
Tadu Downtown, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 03/2005
Gallery Sklo, Atlanta, Georgia, 07-08/2006
Jalu Gallery, Sayulita, Mexico, 11/2008-01/2009

Group Shows
Tadu Downtown, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 06/2005
Tadu Downtown, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 06/2006
Salon Mar Graff, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 07/2009

Moved to Chicago 2009


Work held in private collections
UK: London, Wimbourne and the Bundes Bank
France: Paris, Nîmes, Montpellier
Germany : Landau
USA : Scottsdale, Arizona, Denver, Colorado, Georgia, Atlanta…and Santa Fe, New Mexico

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