SALLY WILSON
ARTIST
2019
SGFA Centenary Book publication
‘Celebration’s (Party Animals)' sculpture selected for SGFA Centenary Touring Exhibition at the RBSA Gallery, Birmingham & Bankside Gallery, London
2018
2017
2nd Place Textile Art Prize, Hand and Lock Prize 2017
Shortlisted for the National Open Art Competition 'Pride & Prejudice'
Presidents Award, SGFA Annual Show 'Cat Burglary'
SGFA Bankside Biennial, Bankside Gallery, London 'Fisherman's Dream'
Hand & Lock 250th Anniversary Gala Evening, Drapers’ Hall, London 'The Shoebill's Flight (Plight)'
2016
Winner of Textile Art Prize, the Hand and Lock Prize
Selection for the National Open Art ARTROOMS 2016 'Scotch Miss'd'
Shortlisted for exhibition, Royal Academy Summer show 'W1'
Two relief pieces selected, Royal Society of Marine Artists, Mall Galleries, London 'Fisherman's Dream' & 'Fishing Line'
Two pieces selected, National Open Art Exhibition, Mercers’ Hall, London Scotch Miss'd' & 'Brexit Britain'
Demonstrator, Annual SGFA exhibition, Menier Gallery, London
2015
Preliminarily Shortlisted for John Ruskin Prize 'Modern Family'
Mainly Machine Embroidery category winner- National Madeira/Stitch competition 'Scotch Miss'd'
Three sculptures selected, Royal Society of Marine Artists, Mall Galleries, London 'The Recluse (Hermit crab)', 'The Defender (Edible Crab)' & 'The Cave-dweller (Hinge-Beak Prawn)'
Shortlisted, National Open Art Competition 'Fishing Line'
One piece selected, Wildlife Artists, Mall Galleries, London 'Viridi Altum Acrius'
2014
Overall winner - National Madeira/Stitch competition 'Glimpses of Summertime'
Preliminary Shortlisted for John Ruskin Prize 'W1'
Shortlisted/exhibited in the National Open Art Competition, Somerset House 'Pigeon Palace'
Shortlisted, National Open Art Competition, Somerset House 'Cat Burglar?'
Award for ‘Highly Commended Work in Colour’ Annual SGFA Exhibition ‘Sheffield Remembers.......’
Winner of Visitors choice Annual SGFA Exhibition Menier Gallery, London 'W1'
2013
Highly Commended- National Madeira/stitch competition-National tour 'Glimpse's of Blighty'
Winner of the Visitors choice- National Madeira/stitch competition 'Glimpse's of Blighty'
2012
Two pieces shortlisted, National Open Art Competition 'Piccadilly Circus' & 'W1'
Overall winner - National Madeira/Stitch competition 'Glimpses of the Swinging Sixties'
Mainly Machine Embroidery category winner- National Madeira/Stitch competition 'Glimpses of the Swinging Sixties'
2011
Shortlisted/exhibited in the National Open Art Competition 'Shepherd's Bush Green'
Runner-up of Visitors choice, National Open Art Competition 'Shepherd's Bush Green'
'Mainly Machine Embroidery' category Winner- National Madeira/Stitch competition Glimpses of China'
2010
Sculpture shortlisted, Royal Academy Summer Show 'Reliquiae and the cadaverous Angel'
2009
Finalist - Pfaff Art Embroidery Challenge- International tour 'Landscapes- Let Us Travel'
1986-1989 First Class Honours degree in sculpture - Loughborough College of Art & Design
1999 City & Guilds in Embroidery