Exhibitions

Solo

2025 Newlyn Art Gallery

Group

2026 MA Painting ‘26 - Royal College of Art

2026 Outsiders Arts Club - The Handbag Factory

2026 Salon 0502 - The Old Waiting Room, Peckham Rye

2025 Postcards From The Artist Studio - Split - Both Gallery

2025 Striding Edge - Unprimed Collective - The Department Store

2025 Time to Time - Unprimed Collective - Safehouse 1&2

2025 Split 2 - Cross Street Arts, Wigan

2025 Shifting Sands - CCA Galleries International (Jersey)

2025 Split - Hypha Studios X The Dispensary

2025 If Heaven Falls - The Lido Stores Margate

2025 Ugly Boat Show - Gun Brewery

2024 All In - Fresh Salad Art

2024 Unprimed - The Department Store, Brixton

2024 The Lido Open 2024 - The Lido Stores, Margate (jurors included Vincent Hawkins)

2024 Open About Identity - East Quay (jurors included Alice Workman)

2024 Lick - Safehouse 1

2023 Country Fair - Umbrella Cardiff

2023 with Gaucho Ninja - The Table Hay at ‘& The Chair’

2023 Do Not Swallow - Safehouse 1&2

2023 Summer Art Car Boot Fair - Black Swan Arts

2023 Town House Open - Town House Spitalfields

2023 Mud, for you - The Fitzrovia gallery

2022 Fragility & Materiality - Rabbit Skin Collective at Slade Farm

2021 Lost & Found - Vacant Museum

2021 Big Small Summer Open - Small House Gallery

2021 The World’s Shittest Exhibition - Uncovered Collective

2020 Umbrella Open - Umbrella Cardiff

Press & Publications

The Dodo - Issue #4 The Last Bite - The RCA Student Newspaper - June 2026

Crunch Zine by Fresh Salad 2025

House & Garden February 2021

BBC Radio 4 Four Thought Sept 2016

Bio

Nick Ivins is a painter of wealth at leisure.

He undertook an MA in Painting at the Royal College of Art in 2025/26, having previously been educated at Turps Banana Art School, and Canterbury College of Art.

He has worked as an advertising, Getty Images stock and society photographer, is a film and photo shoot location house owner, a co-author, one-off actor, and lapsed Cornish pilot gig crew.

Born in West Kent, he currently lives and works in London, and overlooking the sea at Lyme Bay, Dorset.