About

Anthony Bryant is recognised for his work in green woodturning. He creates work which stretches the potential of the material – both in scale and his ability to turn to a breathtaking thinness. ” I am not concerned with function in my work, I explore the sculptural potential”.

Anthony Bryant
Selected Solo Exhibitions
• From Trengwainton to Tremenheere – The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh – 2022
• Slow Turning, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool
• At the Still Point, Kestle Barton Gallery, Cornwall
• Kohseki, Kyoto, Japan
• Gallery Materia, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
• Flow Gallery, London
• The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
• Contemporary Applied Arts, London
• On Collection Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
• The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, London
• Centrum Goed Werk, Zulte, Belgium
• University of Warwick, England
• Cadogan Contemporary Gallery, London
• Pro-Art Gallery, St Louis, Missouri, USA
• Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall
• Binnenhuis Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Norwich Art Gallery, Norfolk
• The Crafts Council at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
• Selected Group Exhibitions
• Collect, Somerset House, London with The New Craftsmen 2023
• Past, Present and Future – 50 years of the New Craftsman Gallery, St. Ives 2023
• Modern Made, Lyon and Turnbull,Mall Galleries 2023
• Make / Hauser & Wirth, Somerset – 2023
• West Lands – Make / Hauser & Wirth, Somerset
• Wood – The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
• Where Art Meets Craft Petronilla Silver, London
• On-Show – The New Craftsmen, London
• Huddle – Wood Sculpture – Kestle Barton Gallery, Cornwall
• Flow Gallery, London
• Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall
• The Wills Lane Gallery, St. Ives, Cornwall
• Collect Petronilla Silver Saatchi Gallery, London
• Serpentine Now, Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall
• SOFA – Chicago 2016, Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London
• Worldly Goods, Majlis Gallery, Dubai
• Matz & Koch Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Belloc-Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago, USA
• Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
• Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK
• SOFA New York/Chicago
• Contemporary Decorative Arts Sotheby’s, New York
• Foyer Gallery, The Barbican Centre, London
• Decorative Arts Today, Bonham\’s, London
• Ambiente, (Crafts Council selected artists), Frankfurt, Germany
• The Shed, Contemporary Art, Milan, Italy
• Yale University Art Gallery, USA
• Redefining the Lathe-Turned Object, Arizona State Museum
• Contemporary Applied Arts, Guggenheim Museum, New York
• A Quality of Light, Tate St. Ives, Cornwall
Collections
• Stanhope Properties
• The Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia
• The Arts Council of Wales
• Hyatt Hotel, Guam
• Arizona State University
• The Contemporary Art Society, London
• Liverpool Museum and Art Gallery
• HRH The Prince of Wales
• The Museum of Ulster
• The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
• Cliveden, Berkshire
• The Crafts Council, England
• The Contemporary Art Museum, Honolulu
• Chuo Trust and Banking, London
• The Atkinson Gallery, Southport, Merseyside
• Ritz Carlton, Chicago

Image: Anthony Bryant
Brown Oak Vessel 2024
Green turned
12 x 68 cm
Photo: Steve Tanner