top of page
Amelia Frances Wood
B.1997 Leeds
contact: Ameliawoodstudio@gmail.com
Education
2016
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Newark College
2017
BA Fine Art, Leeds Arts University
Awards + Residencies
2022
Yorkshire Sculpture International Sculpture Network 2022 Supported by Henry Moore Institute, The Hepworth Wakefield, Leeds Art Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park & Yorkshire Sculpture International. March - July
Lazy Liaison, Corridor 8 Cohort
2021
Aon Art Award | Aon, March-July
2019
The Art House Wakefield | Residency, November
Shortlist with commendation | Kenneth Armitage Sculpture Award
The Francis Bernard Caunt Education Trust Bursary
Public Sculpture
2024
Nest & Shuck, CheeseBurn Sculpture Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
2023
Forged In The Muddy Beck, Whitelock Street, Terry Frost Building, Permanent public Sculpture Commission, Alumno, Leeds
2022
Nest & Shuck, Middlethorpe Manor Sculpture Gardens, York
2022
Coffee and a Teacake, Armley Sculpture Trail, supported by Leeds inspired, Yorkshire Sculpture International, East Street Arts, Leeds Industrial Museum, Scurrah Wainwright Charity, Inner West Leeds Community committee and Armley Helping Hands.
2021
Gotts Park - Armley Horses - Leeds 2023 Public Sculpture Commission In collaboration with Rosie Vohra and Hookers and clickers.
Solo & Duo shows
2023
Singing Over the Bones, Solo exhibition, OUTPOST Gallery, Norwich
2022
Coffee and a TeaCake, Armley Sculpture Trail supported by Leeds inspired, Yorkshire Sculpture International, East Street Arts, Leeds Industrial Museum, Scurrah Wainwright Charity, Inner West Leeds Community committee and Armley Helping Hands.
2021
A Passing Place, Duo exhibition with Lily Lavorato, supported by Leeds Inspired and Assembly house Studio, Leeds
Armley Horses, Public sculpture collaboration with Rosie Vohra, Commissioned by Leeds 2023
2020
Soul Skin, Solo exhibition at Assembly House studio, Leeds
Selected Group Shows
2024
The Dye House Gallery, Bradford
Assembly House Annual, The Attic, Leeds
Celf Ar Waliau, The Mill Gallery, Leeds
Open, Air Gallery, Rogue Studios, Manchester
Cheeseburn Sculpture Garden, Newcastle upon Tyne
2023
Fundraiser, SlugTown Gallery, Newcastle
Collective Unconscious, Seagulls Gallery, Leeds
Body-Architect, Norman Rea Gallery, York
IWD, Left Bank, Leeds
Leeds Artists show, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds
2022
Put Your Feet Up, Hyde park Art Club, Leeds
Lonely Arts Club, Tetley, Leeds
Bang!, Linda Blackstone Gallery, Battersea, London
2020
A Remedy for Worrying, Desperate Times, Instagram
Ones to Watch, Sunny Bank Mills Gallery, Farnsley
2019
Flipped, The Art House, Wakefield
Aon Art Award, Leadenhall Building, London
Blinked, Truman Gallery, London
We Belong Here, Koby Studio, Leeds
Nice People, Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds
Visual Media Conference, The Rose Ball, Leeds
Grow Wild, Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds
2018
TWO, Warf Chambers, Leeds
A Journey Through The Past Two Hours, Leeds Arts University
2017
YNOT, Warf Chambers, Leeds
2016
1PB, Newark
Publications + Press
Interview: Behind The Artist, Amelia Frances Wood interview by Sophie Skelton, 2024
Press: Alumno, Public Sculpture interview 2023
Press: OUTPOST Gallery interview 2023
Press: Yorkshire Sculpture International, Artist interview, Amelia Frances Wood & Ella Cronk & Ronnie Danaher 2022
Publication: Amelia Frances Wood & Lily Lavorato, A Passing Place, Review by Hollie Grange, Corridor8 2022
Publication: Amelia Frances Wood & Bethany Stead, Northern Formations Corridor 8 2022
Interview: Amelia Frances Wood, Compass Festival, Public House: The Yorkshire Square 2021
Interview: Amelia Frances Wood on See You Naked Thursday for Left Bank. 2021
Publication: Amelia Frances Wood, Three Of Swords Leeds Tarot project 2021
Publication: The Well-Behaved Teacup and Saucer, Nicola Wild & Andy Wild.Women - inspiring Quotes & Artistic Responses, Volume 2, Wild House publishing. 2019
Publication: WotIsArt magazine, volume 2, issue 33. 2019
Performance Art
2019 Aon Art Awards - Crooked Faces and watching eyes
2019 Yoko Ono - A Sky Piece to Jesus Christ
2018 Elea Carmona - Unreciprocated Kiss
2018 Elea Carmona - Fluids
Other
Founder of See You Naked Thursday, non-traditional Life Drawing at Left Bank Leeds.
Studio Holder and Director at Assembly House.
Yorkshire Sculpture International Network 2022
bottom of page