The first exhibition of the New English in 1886 immediately
established the NEAC as a strong voice. During the entire
20th Century, in spite of waves of movements that pulled
the art world in many directions, the club’s artists held to
their commitment to figurative art.
Honourable Guild of Painters and Stainers Prize, NEAC
2004 & 05
Manya Igel Fine Arts Prize
2003
Villiers David Travel Award – Winner (South East Asia)
The Arts Club Prize, NEAC
2000 & 01
Villiers David Travel Award – Runner Up (Scandinavia & Kenya)
1996
M&G Prize – Young Artist of the Year, RA Summer Exhibition
1995
Hunting Art Prize – Runner Up, Young Artist of the Year
Nat West Prize, Finalist
1995
David Murray Scholarship (Italy)
1994
British Institute Fund
1994
Tony Smith Landscape Award
Memberships - Ruth Stage
1999
Elected Member of the
New English Art Club
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- Ruth Stage
2013
Common Ground (with David Brayne), Hilton Fine Art, Bath
2012
Hilton Fine Art, Bath
2011
Russell Gallery, Putney, London
2009
Russell Gallery, Putney, London
2006
Oakham Gallery, London (with Ben Sullivan)
2006
New Grafton Gallery, London
2004
The Villiers David Award Exhibition, New Grafton Gallery, London
2003
New Grafton Gallery, London
2002
Light and the Landscape, John Davies Gallery, Stowe
JHW Fine Art, The Air Gallery, London
Samling Foundation, Keswick
2001
New Grafton Gallery, London
2000
Castlegate House, Cockermouth
1999
New Grafton Gallery, London
1998
"Creative Exchange"
A.T.Kearney, London with Leonard Rosoman, OBE, RA
1998
Samling Foundation, Windermere
1997
Samling Foundation, Windermere
New Grafton Gallery, London
1996
New Grafton Gallery, London
1995
Trevelyan College, Durham
University
Selected Mixed Exhibitions
- Ruth Stage
2013
Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London
RAC Club Centenary Exhibition, Epsom and Pall Mall, London
2012
Affordable Art Battersea (with Manya Igel)
Ars Poetica… The Land - Hilton Fine Art, Bath
NEAC – Open Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
New English Art Club at Bankside Gallery, London
The Perfect Nude - Wimbledon School of Art Gallery, Charlie Smith Gallery,
London, Pheonix Gallery, Exeter
Geedon Gallery, Colchester, Essex
2011
Messum Gallery Selected NEAC Members
Geedon Gallery Essex
NEAC – Open Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2010
NEAC at the Russell Gallery
Geedon Gallery, Colchester, Essex
Manya Igel 20/21 Royal College of Art, London
2009
Grainger Gallery - two person show, Whitstable
Geedon Gallery, Colchester, Essex
2006
Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize Painter’s Hall, London
Autumn Exhibition, Geedon Gallery, Colchester
Manya Igel, 20/21, Royal College of Art, London
2005
Bred and Buttered in the North, New Grafton Gallery
Waterhouse and Dodd, London
2004
DACS, 20th Anniversary Exhibition, The Mall
Lloyds TSB, New English Art Club
Waterhouse and Dodd, London
Geedon Gallery, Colchester, Essex
Art London, Duke of York’s HQ
2003
The View, Orleans House, Twickenham
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy
Cedar House Gallery, Ripley
2002
NEAC, Royal Academy, Friends Room
Serious Pleasure, Centro d’Art Modigliani, Florence, Italy
Cedar House Gallery, Ripley
Art London, Duke of York’s HQ
2001
Laing Open Exhibition, Mall Galleries
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy
2000-01
C20th Art Fair, R.C.A.
1999
Marine House Beer, Dorset
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy
1998
Hunting Art Prize, R.C.A.
Muddied Oafs, JHW Fine Art, London
1997-2006
NEAC – Open Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
1997
Royal Overseas League, Open Exhibition
Making a Mark, Mall Galleries, London
1996
England’s Glory, JHW Fine Art, London
1996-97
Cadogan Contemporary, London
1995
David Murray Prize, RA Friends Room
Summer Exhibition, Redfern Gallery
Hunting Art Prize, R.C.A.
1994-2003
Brandler Galleries, Brentwood
1994-2004
New Grafton Gallery
1995-95
Premiums, Royal Academy Schools
1993-95
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy
Works in Corporate Collections
- Ruth Stage
Artburthnot Latham & Co
A.T. Kearney
Border Television
Charing Cross Hospital
Chevron UK
Durham University
Hiscox PLC
HSBC
Jo Hambro Investment Management
M&G Group
Nat West Bank
Pearl Assurance
Professional Football Association
Literature - Ruth Stage
2013 The Independent - Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize (19 Feb)
2013 The Times - Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize (20 Feb)
2012 Dulwich In View
2011 Preview - Galleries Magazine (June)
2011 Artist and Illustrators Magazine Six of the best (May edition)
2009 Thumbnails Galleries Magazine (June)
2002 The World Observed, Country Life (Oct)
Galleries Magazine, Front Cover
2001 In Conversation with Julian Halsby, The Artist
2000 SW Magazine, Front Cover
1999 Critics Choice, Sunday Telegraph (10 Jan)
1997 The Artist’s Eye, Art Review (Nov)
Positive Images, Marie Clair
1996 From a High Vantage Point, Nick Tite, RA Magazine