Exhibitions

1958 - 1969

1958

First exhibition: Liverpool Academy Open, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 

1959

Five Painters (Adrian Henri, Henry Graham, Alan Wood, Don McKinlay, Anthony Collinge), Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool

Spring Exhibition, Cartwright Hall, Bradford 

1961

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 

1962

Adrian Henri and Sam Walsh, Portal Gallery, London and Hope Hall, Liverpool 

1963

Pop Art, Midland Group, Nottingham (including work by Billy Apple, Peter Blake, Pauline Boty, David Hockney, Patrick Hughes, Roddy Maude-Roxby, Peter Phillips, Anna Teasdale, Sam Walsh)

New Images from the North, Hope Hall, Liverpool (organised by Adrian Henri for the Merseyside Arts Festival)

1964

Open Exhibition, The Ulster Museum, Belfast

Arts Council of Northern Ireland £200 Prize winner

1965

Industry and the Artist, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 5, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (Clement Greenberg was part of the jury that year)

1967

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 6, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1968

ICA Gallery, London (solo show).

New Institute Gallery, Birmingham (solo show)

Midland Group, Nottingham (solo show)

Poetry Posters, Brighton Festival and Fulham Gallery, London

Biennale della Giovane Pittura, Milan

1969

Leeds Institute Gallery (solo show)

 

1970 - 1979

1970

Aargh! The Spirit of the Comics, RCA Gallery, London

1971

Peterloo Gallery, Manchester (solo show)

1972

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 8, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 2nd prize winner

1973

Pen as Pencil, International Culture Centre, Antwerp and Royal Library, Brussells

Communication, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1974

Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh

Five Realist Painters, Sunderland Arts Centre

Birthday Gardens, Academy Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 9, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1975

Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (solo show)

The Face of Merseyside, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1976

Paintings and Drawings, 1960-1976, Wolverhampton Art Gallery (solo show)

Hedges, Gardens and Other Places, Art Net, London (solo show)

Photos: Debris poster/poem

1977

Ibis Gallery, Leamington Spa (solo show)

Peter Moores, Real Life, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

100, A centenary exhibition for the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Artists of the Wirral, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead

Birkenhead Arts Association Purchase Prize

1978

Hedges, Debris & Other Places, Bootle Art Gallery (solo show)

Debris, Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh (solo show)

Liverpool Nude, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 11, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1979

Milton Keynes Festival (commission for a painting and poem)

Bolton Festival (solo show)

Poste Restante, Liverpool Academy Gallery (Mail Art)

…A cold wind brushing the temple, exhibition of artworks purchased by George Melly for the Arts Council Collection. Touring show.

Adrian Henri, Vernon Gallery, Preston

 

1980 - 1989

1980

Milton Keynes Festival (solo show)

100+, Senate House, University of Liverpool

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 12, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1981

Art and the Sea, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool and Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno

Selector of Summer Show 2, Serpentine Gallery, London

1982

Murdoch Lothian Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Art and the Sea, ICA Gallery, London and UK tour

1983

Artists against Apartheid, Seven Dials Gallery, London

City Visions: Urban Landscape in Britain 1951-82, Bolton Art Gallery

Fiftieth Birthday Choice for Edward Lucie-Smith, Leinster Fine Art, London

The Granada Collection, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester

Contemporary Artists of the North West in the University Collection, Liverpool University

Merseyside Artists, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

1985

Ellesmere Arts Centre, Shropshire (solo show)

Davey Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Merseyside Artists 2, Walker Art Gallery and tour

1986

The Art of Adrian Henri 1955-1985, Retrospective exhibition, South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell and touring to Camden Arts Centre and Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool (to 1987)

Famous Sons and Daughters, Rhyl Arts Centre

Two-man show with Sam Walsh, Hanover Gallery, Liverpool

1987

Hanover Gallery, Liverpool (solo exhibition)

Shropshire Artworks, Telford

Merseyside Artists 3, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, and touring

1988

Clean Irish Sea, an exhibition for Greenpeace, Dublin and touring to 1989

Artists of the Wirral, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead

N.A.P.A., Liverpool

1989

Recent Paintings, Skelmersdale Arts Centre (solo show)

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 16, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

N.A.P.A., Newcastle, Staffordshire

A Northern School, Pelter/Sands Gallery, Bristol

 

1990 - 1999

1990

N.A.P.A., Ludlow

The Poetry Society, London (solo show)

Artists of the World, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead

1991

Christmas Draw, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool

Alternative Seventeen, Ainscough Gallery, Liverpool

1992

Liverpool Seen, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead

Wish You Were Here, Acorn Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Private Eye, Broekman Gallery, Chester

Orrell Arts Centre, Sefton (solo show)

Self-portraits, Bill Bingham, London

1993

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 18, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

N.A.P.A., Birmingham

Works on Paper 1955-1993, Southport Arts Centre (solo exhibtion)

Liverpool Link, Chelsea Arts Club, London

1994

Bridewell Artists at Lloyds, Lloyds Liverpool

The Ones They Left Behind, Atkinson Gallery, Southport

Recent Paintings, The Storey Institute, Lancaster (solo show)

Merkmal Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

1995

John Moores University, Liverpool (with Julia Carter Preston)

N.A.P.A., Birmingham

The Academy Gallery, Liverpool

1996

Bridewell Artists, Storey Institute, Lancaster and Ainscough Gallery, Liverpool

The Last Dance, Oriel Theatr Clwyd, Mold

Ainscough Gallery, Liverpool

Les Sixties: The Sixties in France and Great Britain 1960-1973, Musée d’Histoire Contemporaine, Paris (toured to Brighton in 1997)

1997

Curator of The Doctor Duncan Artshow, Museum of Liverpool Life

Four Artists from Liverpool, Six Chapel Row Gallery, Bath

Pop & Protest. Adrian Henri, Art from the Sixties, Whitford Fine Art, London

Almost Edible, Six Chapel Row, Bath

1998

Thanksgivings and Calaveras, University of Liverpool (solo show)

Home and Away, Stockport Art Gallery (solo show)

Thomas Zander Gallery, Cologne (solo show)

N.A.P.A., Birmingham (Fabriano Prize)

Liverpool Academy of Arts (with Don McKinlay)

 

2000 - Now

2000

Retrospective Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Ubu in UK, The Mayor Gallery, London

Adrian Henri, Museum and Arts Centre, Rhyl (solo show)

Adrian Henri, Merkmal Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Adrian Henri, Greenfish Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Painters Abroad, Six Chapel Row, Bath

2001

Retrospective exhibition, Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead

2004

Six Chapel Row, Bath

Liverpool Artists Past & Present, L.Issue Gallery, Liverpool

2005

Adrian Henri, Works on Paper, Cornerstone Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Summer of Love, Tate Gallery, Liverpool

Cover of the Tate catalogue

2007

Adrian Henri, Keele University Art Gallery (solo show)

Centre of the Creative Universe, Tate Gallery, Liverpool

Pop Art, Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Cover of the Tate catalogue + leaflet for the Keele exhibition

2008

Adrian Henri: Liverpool/New York/Liverpool, Hope University, Liverpool (solo show)

Meat and Flowers, Slaughterhouse Gallery, Liverpool (solo show)

Leaflet of Hope University

2009

The Mersey Sound, Victoria Gallery, Liverpool

Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry centenary exhibition, Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool

Catalogue cover + leaflets

Installation shots from the Victoria Gallery

Installation shot at the Bluecoat

2011

Honky Tonk, Bluecoat Art Centre, Liverpool

Museum of Liverpool, NML

Adrian Henri: Ten Years, Chelsea Arts Club, London (solo show)

Democratic Promenade, Bluecoat Art Centre, Liverpool