Biography
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1915
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Born in Bristol
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Attended Badminton School
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1932-36
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Attended Slade School of Art
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1949
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Travelled with Julian Trevelyan to Sicily
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1951
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Married Julian Trevelyan
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Commissioned to produce a mural for the Festival of Britain
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1953
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First exhibition at the Redfern Gallery
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1956
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Taught at the Royal College of Art for eight years
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1965-70
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Taught at the Yehudi Menuhin School, Surrey
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1984-88
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President of the Royal West of England Academy
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1988
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Retrospective exhibition at the Royal West of England Academy
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1992
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Elected Royal Academician
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1997
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Made an OBE
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2012
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Died
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Selected Exhibitions
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1947
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Mansard Art Gallery, London (Heal's department store)
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1953
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Redfern Gallery, London (also 1956, 1959, 1962, 1967)
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1962
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Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
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1965
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Mansard Art Gallery, London
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1969
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Oxford Gallery, Oxford
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1970
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Hamet Gallery, London (also 1971)
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1974
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Hambledon Gallery, Blandford Forum 'Mary Fedden'
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1975
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New Grafton Gallery, London (also 1977, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986)
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1984
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Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames (also 1986, 1989)
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Beaux Arts, Bath
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1986
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The New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham
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1988
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Royal West of England Academy, Bristol (also 1996)
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1989
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Christopher Hull Gallery, London
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Beaux Arts Gallery, London
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1991
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Glyndebourne Opera (also 1992, 1994)
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2004
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Redfern Gallery, London 'Mary Fedden RA: A selection of oils, gouaches and prints'
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2008
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Portland Gallery, London (and others)
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2013
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Richard Green, London 'Mary Fedden, 1915-2012'
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2015
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Bohun Gallery, London 'Mary Fedden: A Centenary Celebration'
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2016
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Jerwood Gallery, Hastings '100 Modern British Artists' (mixed exhibition)
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2017
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Portland Gallery, London 'Mary Fedden: A Life in Art'
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Publications
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Gooding, M., 'Mary Fedden', Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1995
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'Mary Fedden', Gloucestershire: Windrush Press, 1999
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Amoore, S. and Fedden, M., 'Motley the Cat', London: Puffin, 1999
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'Durham Wharf: Mary Fedden & Julian Trevelyan: paintings', Henley-on-Thames: Bohun Gallery, 2003
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Andreae, C., 'Mary Fedden: Enigmas and Variations', London: Lund Humphries, 2007
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'Mary Fedden', London: Portland Gallery, 2009 (ex. cat.)
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Manser, J., 'Mary Fedden and Julian Trevelyan: Life and Art by the River Thames', London: Unicorn Press Ltd., 2012
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'Mary Fedden: a celebration', London: Portland Gallery, 2012
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'Mary Fedden, 1915-2012', London: Richard Green, 2013
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Collections
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Bath University Collection
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Bristol City Art Gallery
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Contemporary Art Society
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Durham University
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Falmouth Art Gallery
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Jerwood Collection
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HM The Queen's Collection
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Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
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National Gallery of New Zealand
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Pallant House, Chichester
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Tate Gallery
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York City Art Gallery
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