Selected Exhibitions
2019 Journeys - Painted Reliefs by Kevin Petrie, National Glass Centre, Sunderland.
2019 Mass, Newcastle Late Shows.
2019 NGC21, National Glass Centre, Sunderland.
2016 Drawing - An expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence, National Glass Centre, Sunderland.
2015 British Glass Biennale. Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge.
2010 Glass North East. Houses of Parliament, London
2010 Eisch Gallery, Frauenue, Germany
2009 Glass Echoes2, The Crypt, St Pancreas Church, London
2008/9 Kevin Petrie Three drawings. Baron House, Newcastle.
2008 Wearside – Drawings by Kevin Petrie (Solo). St Peter’s Chapter House, Monkwearmouth
2008 Times Lines – Kevin Petrie Drawings on Glass and Paper (Solo). The twin Churches of St Peter’s,
Monkwearmouth and St Paul’s, Jarrow and Bede’s World Museum of Saxon Life.
2008 British Glass Biennale. Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge.
2005 Schott. 25th Anniversary Show. Schott Ltd, Newton Aycliff
2005 Wheel and Water Grind an EDGE. National Glass Centre
2005 Life Lines – Kevin Petrie Drawings (Solo). National Glass Centre
2002 Positive Image – Printed and Drawn Ceramics (solo). Studio Fusion, Oxo Tower Wharf, London.
2001 Get Mugged! Graphics Centre, New York, USA
2001 Head Space – Work in Glass (solo) Studio Fusion, Oxo Tower Wharf, London.
2000 Chongqing Print Festival, Chongqing Centre, Japan.
1999 ‘The Plate Show’, Collins Gallery, Glasgow (UK Touring).
1998 ‘Smash and Grab’, Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
‘Men and Masculinities’, James Hockey Gallery, Farnham.
‘Melt Down’, Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
1996 ‘Touch and Go’, Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
‘Men and Masculinities’, Watermans Arts Centre, London.
‘Hot off the Press’ – Ceramics and Print, Crafts Council, London & UK Touring
‘Fired – Contemporary Print in Ceramics’, Harriet Green Gallery, London.
Work in Collections
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
The Parallel Media Group, London
North Lands Creative Glass, Scotland
Dan Klein and Alan Poole, London
Anla Glas, Denmark
Espace Verre, Montreal, Canada
Sacristion Health Centre, County Durham, UK
Qualifications
1999 PhD, Water-based ceramic transfer printing – The development and creative use of a new on-glaze screenprinting system. Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England, Bristol.
1995 MA in Ceramics and Glass, The Royal College of Art, London
1993 BA (Hons) Illustration, University of Westminster
Academic Position
2000-present Academic at University of Sunderland. Currently Head of the School of Art & Design and Professor of Glass and Ceramics