Thomas Coates
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| Education |
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Bourneville School of Art, Birmingham College of Art, Royal Academy Schools
Student scholarships: two Fentham Scholarships; the Cadbury Research Scholarship; five Landseer Scholarships; RA Silver Medal for painting; two David Murray Scholarships; the Alma Tadema Prize; the British Institute Scholarship; the Richard Jack Prize; the Royal Sovereign Drawing Prize (1st); Solomon J. Solomon Medal and Scholarship.
Thomas taught for ten years at various Schools of Art, but now concentrates solely on painting.
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The Royal Academy, the Pastel Society (President), the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (member), the Royal Society of British Artists (past President), Royal Institute of Oil Painters , New English Art Club (member), Royal Watercolour Society (Associate), the London Group, Young Contemporaries etc. Group, the Society of Equestrian Artists, the Royal Society of Birmingham Artists. |
| One Man Exhibitions |
| 2004 |
Awarded the Minto Prize |
| 1997 |
Awarded Medaille D'Or, The French Pastel Society |
| 1994 |
Critic’s Award |
| 1992 |
De Laszlo Medal Winner
awarded the Horse and Hound Royal Ascot prize; the painting was presented to Her Majesty the Queen to mark the 40th Anniversary of her accession |
| 1990 |
Watercolour Foundation prize
Awarded the Painter Stainers Prize in its centenary year
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| 1987 |
Awarded the Critic's Prize |
| 1988 |
Awarded First prize in the Sunday Times Watercolour Exhibition |
| Memberships |
- Elected member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters
- President of the New English Art Club
- Former President of Royal Society of British Artists
- Elected member of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours
- Royal West of England Academician
- Honorary member of the Pastel Society
- Honorary member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
- Honorary member of the Royal Society of British Artists
- Honorary member of the Society for education in Art
- Membre D'honneur of the French Pastel Society
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| Collections |
- HRH The Prince of Wales
- The Royal Collection, Windsor
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