Name: Ann Shaw

Nationality: Welsh

Education: Glasgow School of Art

Address: Bridge of Allan, FK9 4LY, Scotland, UK

Telephone: 07543 671260

Email: annshaw@mac.com

Website: annshaw.co.uk

• B.A. (Hons) Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art, 1997 - 2001 (Department of Environment Art)
• International Exchange Student to The School of The Art Institute, Chicago, 1999 - 2000
• Slade Summer School, 1998
• Sir Eduardo Paolozzi Masterclass, Edinburgh College of Art, July 1996

• Professional member of the Society of Scottish Artists
• Member of Scottish Artists Union, Glasgow Media Access Centre and Transmission Gallery

• 2005 artist residency (three month) Blackhill, Glasgow to work with community and produce an inter-generational film using digital technologies. Video: “Molendinar Burn”
• 2004 “Work in progress”, group artist residency in The Changing Room, Stirling, - interactive digital photography and video project working with members of the public. Video: “Hands”

• “You have been spotted,” Police Box, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow – 1997

• Artist residency - Blackhill, Glasgow - film about the people focusing on the Molendinar Burn

• Memories – audio/photographic installation - Centre for Older Adults, Chicago

• "Of the Earth" - Dunblane Museum (September 2015)
• Photographic exhibition - Dunblane Library (April 2013)

• Scion House, Stirling University Innovation Parks (2011)

• 2011-15 - Forth Valley Open Studios - Delta Studios, Larbert; Smith Museum and Art Gallery, Stirling; Macrobert Arts Centre and The Changing Room, Stirling
• 2013 - Blipfoto Creativity Scotland (touring)
• 2011 - Members show Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
• 2004 - “Of Sea and Stars”, Mission Gallery, Swansea. Videos:“Immersion” and “Seahorses”
• 2004 - Society of Scottish Artists, Royal Academy, Edinburgh.
• 2003 - Welsh National Eisteddfod. Video “Immersion”
• 2003 - Dundee Print Studio “Journeys” - Discovery Point gallery. Digital print.
• 2003 - Islington People - Digital Art Exhibition, London
• 2002 - Artworks in Mental Health - British touring exhibition. Digital print.
• 2001 - Glasgow School of Art student exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
• 2001 - Glasgow School of Art selected graduate exhibition, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

• 2023 - “Now” group exhibition with Collective at Scion House, Stirling University. Invited to give talk on AI generated images.

• Member of community campaign, RAGE – Residents Against Greenbelt Erosion) to preserve the Greenbelt between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan which led to three Public Inquiries over 25 years. (This was very much a community effort. I was secretary only for part of the third campaign) - Facebook

• Forth Valley Artbeat Open Studios – Every year since launch in 2010

• "Paolozzi Revealed" Ann Shaw 2015

• “The Children of Craig-y-nos” Ann Shaw and Carole Reeves

• Online interview in AN magazine  (July 2011) with Andrew Bryant: www.a-n.co.uk/artists_talking/artists_stories/single/1321348

• “Searching for Sully”- Ann Shaw, based on the blog

• “Taking a line for a walk” – Ann Shaw (quirky drawings - free on Kindle)

• • BBC “One Show” talking about “The Children of Craig-y-nos” ( 17 April 2013)
  • Scottish Press Award - runner up for Scottish Medical Journalist of the Year - 1985
  • Short listed Open Book Award 2010 for The Children of Craig-y-nos (joint with Dr Carole Reeves), The Medical Journalist Association
  • Podcast - Witness History - BBC World News Service - July 2020
  • “Hear Me Now” documentary by Stirling University Film and Media Department based on my book The Children of Craigynos, in which I also take part, which went on to win several awards - August 2017
  • BBC Radio 4: Saturday Morning Live - 16 October 2021
  • Documentary on The Children of Craig-y-nos ITV Wales 2021 

• Joint co-coordinator of one day conference on “Art and Technology”, The Changing Room, Stirling (2005)

• Founder member Falkirk Womens Aid

• Secretary, West of Scotland Freelance branch of the National Union of Journalists, Depute FOC , Glasgow Herald, member of the NUJ Equality Working Party

• Secretary of both SPOKE and RAGE ( environmental campaigns) in Bridge-of-Allan and Dunblane

• Society of Scottish Artists Executive committee ( co-opted member)

• Founder member and secretary of Forth Valley Artbeat Open Studios – 2010