David Webb (b.1973) studied fine art at Aberystwyth University before gaining an MA in painting at Canterbury Christ Church University (2000) and a postgraduate diploma in fine art at the Cyprus College of Art (2002). He received a studio residency award at the Florence Trust (2003) and took part in the Triangle Workshop, New York (2006). He was awarded residencies at MacDowell (2007) and Yaddo (2008), as well as a fellowship at the Vermont Studio Center (2012) with an award from the Gihon River Trust. Since 2003 he has been based at A.P.T. Studios, London.
David’s recent solo exhibitions in London include Fragmentarium dalla Rosa Gallery (2013) Tourist Smoking Room Transition Gallery (2012), and Necessary Monsters, a two-man show with Lee Grandjean at Stephen Lawrence Gallery (2014). Recent group exhibitions in London include Other Objects at Lion and Lamb (2013), Panel Paintings at Eagle Gallery (2013), Fade Away at Transition Gallery (2010), Jerwood Contemporary Painters (2009), Jerwood Drawing Prize (2008) and the BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery (2005). He has also shown in New York, Berlin, and Yerevan, Armenia.
