2014 Goldsmiths College. MFA Fine Art. Distinction.
2002 Slade School of Art, BA Hons (1st Class).
1997 Coleg Menai, Bangor. Art Foundation, Distinction.
1996 Coleg Menai, Bangor. A- level Art
Forthcoming:
Solo show - CGP London, March 2018
Comission - National Eisteddfod Wales, 2018
Solo Show - QUAD, Derby, 2019
Awards:
2017 ACE Grant for Arts
2015 Mark Tanner Sculpture Award, Standpoint Gallery, London
2014 Axis web MA Stars, selected by Judith Carlton of Matts Gallery.
2013 Arts Council of Wales Research and Development Grant.
2011 Welsh Artist of the Year, Highly Commended prize.
Solo Exhibitions:
2016 Astro Raggi
Plymouth Arts Centre
A Corruption of Mass
Standpoint Gallery, London.
2015 Mercury 13
Galeria Melissa, Covenant Garden, London
2014 Under The Influence
Unit#1, g39 Gallery, Cardiff.
2011 Imagination Orbits, Gwynedd Museum, Bangor.
2007 It’s a Wonder/ Dyna Rhyfedod.
National Eisteddfod Wales, Mold.
2006 Theatre Freuddwydion/Theatre of Dreams.
Galeri Caernarfon.
2003 Wish You Were Here?
Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno, North Wales.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2017
Fresh Meet, EBC, Bristol ( with Mitra Sabory and Sarah Roberts)
2016
Cardiff Contemporary, October 2016 ( commissioned work)
2015
Blinc, digital arts and projection festival, Conwy, North Wales.
Staging the Artwork, Article Gallery, Birmingham.
Llawn 03, Arts Festival, Llandudno, North Wales.
Play Me I’m Yours, Canary Wharf, London.
Best In Show, curated by Its All Tropical, The Art Academy, London.
2014
Penumbra curated by VERB, APT gallery, Deptford, London.
To Begin at The Beginning, curated by Sam Perry, NURTUREart,
Brooklyn, New York.
You Who Are Strangers, Peer Trialogues;
Residency with Lisa Selby and Vera Kox. ASC Gallery, Southwark, London.
2013
Box of Delights, Conwy Feast Festival, Conwy.
Curated by Bedwyr Williams
Post / Post, St James Church, New Cross.
Curated by Trevor Kiernander.
This is The End (Part 2) 319, Melrose New York.
Curated by Christopher Kulendran Thomas.
Plants V’s Zombies, Boetzelaer|Nispen,
De Clercqstraat 64, Amsterdam, NL.
Punk Salon, Schwartz Gallery, Hackney Wick, London.
Ffilm 4 , Glyn Vivian Gallery, Swansea. (Video Screening).
2012
Peer Session, (organised by Charlotte Warne Thomas),
Canary Wharf, London.
Kill The lollipop. Lewisham Art House, London.
The Man Don't Give A Fuck. Motorcade Flash Parade, Bristol.
11433.83 /Two Sides of the Same Coin.
The Russian Frost Farmers & g39 Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
2011
Welsh Artist of The Year. St Davids Hall, Cardiff.
Pidgin Show. Pidgin Gallery as part of Hackney WickED festival, London.
Wunderland. Tactile Bosch Cardiff.
Make Room. Milkwood Gallery, Cardiff.(with Faff Collective)
2010
Here Lies Art. Nunhead Cemetery, London.
2009
Mumchance and Guise. EFDSS, Cecil Sharpe House, London.
Thoroughly Modern Dora. Wilseden Green Library, London.
Locws 4, Art Across the City. Locws International, Swansea.
2005
Roadshow, Real Institute and Grizedale Arts, North Wales.
Residencies:
Joya, Parque Natural Sierra María-Los Vélez, Spain.
Escape the Contemporary, Treigniac Project, Treigniac, France.
Assembly, National Theatre Wales, Galeri, Caernarfon.
Mercedes Fire, IMOCA/ Good Hatchery, Ireland.
Cerbyd, g39 gallery, Wales
ArtEden, Arteden/Celfeden, Lonjer,Triest, Italy.
Llwybr-¬‐Y-¬‐Ceirw, (Path of the Deer)
Menter Iaith, Cymru Lloegr a Llanrwst, Safle, Forestry Commission Wales.
It’s a wonder/Dyna Rhyfeddod, National Eisteddfod Wales, Mold.
CelfEden, Plas Tan Y Bwlch, Snowdonia.
Theatr Freuddwydion. Galeri, Public Arts Wales, Caernarfon.
Selected Lead Artist / Curated Projects:
2010 Powder Works/Gwaih Powdwr. (with Julia Peat)
Produced series of artworks, curated and
organised 2 day arts festival with 12 site specific artists, music and
stalls, and ran series of arts workshop with community members and
schools. Gwynedd Wildlife Trust + Discover Gwynedd, North Wales.
2010 & 11 Artists Disguised Procession,
(Primrose Hill) Cecil Sharpe House, London.
Cell, co-curated and managed group exhibition in 3
museums in Wales.
2008 Night Garden, (with Julia Peat), Anderton Park, Cheshire.
Directing:
2007-2011 Theatre Cynefin
Devised, directed and produced several performances for
site specific theatre Caerdroia, North Wales.
2011 Panto Cabaret
Self directed Caberet show supported by Real Institute.
Selected Performances:
2013 Wet Sounds, Bangor Sound City & Joel Choen, N. Wales
Underwater performance in swimming pool.
Post / Post , St James Church, New Cross.
2012 A Company … UMF Nano Nights, 8 Members Club, London,
& Mary Shelly House, Bournemouth.
2011 Wet Sounds, Bangor Sound City & Joel Choen, N. Wales
Underwater performance with a choreographed piece for
a diver.
2010 Mumchance and Guise, EFDSS Cecil Sharpe House, London
(Solo performance)
Emergency Festival 09, (with Ffaf) The Greenroom, Manchester.
Festival of Bathing Beauties, (with Julia Peat). Mablethorpe, Lincon.
Up the Wall , Chester Performs, (Solo performance)
2005 Experimentica, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. (Solo Performance)
Selected Community Workshops:
I have 10 years experience of delivering workshops in art and performance. The ones listed below are the most recent and the most extensive projects.
2014 Openspaces - My School Playground Artist in Residence.
The role involved devising planning and working with 3 classes to produce a permanent artwork for the school. Based at Marks Gate Junior School in Newbury Park, London.
2013 Art & Heritage in Conwy (Celf Treftadol Conwy)
Devised and conducted a series of workshops for 4 primary schools in Conwy county. The work has resulted in permanent artworks for the schools, and includes mosaics, short films, large- scale photographic collages and sculptural wall works.
Commissioned by Menter Iaith Cymru. (Welsh Language Initiative Scheme)
2012 Castle Takeover (Cipio Castell)
Devised and conducted a series of workshops for two groups; homeless young people (large scale sculpture) and GCSE students (Short film). Work was exhibited as a procession and exhibition in Caernarfon Castle. This was a Cultural Olympiad project, commissioned by Cauldron’s and Furnaces, Arts Council Wales, Gwynedd Council and CADW.
TV:
Wales Today, 25/09/09– Interview about my involvement in Helfa Gelf Open Studio’s.
Wedi 7, S4C.20/6/09. Interview about CelfEden residency.
Sioe Gelf, S4C. 6/5/’09. Interview about Locws 4 sculpture.
Sioe Gelf, S4C Series 2, episode 18.
Interview/Feature about my installation in Llanrwst town centre.
Sioe Gelf Steddfod, S4C, 12/08/07 Overview of my work at eisteddfod.
Wales Today, ITV, 7/08/07, live interview for news programme.
Morning show, BBC Radio Wales, live interview for daytime programme.
BBC Radio Cymru, 7/05/07, Live interview for daytime programme.
Publications/Online:
Wallpaper Magazine – Mercury 13 exhibition review:
https://www.wallpaper.com/art/artist-megan-broadmeadow-goes-out-of-this-world-in-new-london-exhibition/9029#120315
Dash Magazine – Artist of the week:
http://dashmagazine.net/?p=13839
Review by Judith Carlton, Matts Gallery for MA Stars:
https://www.axisweb.org/features/profile/mastars/megan-broadmeadow/
Penumbra –APT gallery. ISBN 978-0-9555666-9-1
Golwg October 2009 -Full page interview about my studio.
One in the Other- G39 Guest Curated Season 2006-08. ISBN 978-0-9541810-6-2
Taliesin, no.131.Summer 2007. Front Cover, and photo spread, pages 80-89.
Golwg, 19, no 45. July 2007. Page 28, arts section.
Daily Post, August 8th 2007, page 15.
Art Monthly, No 269, September 2003. Page35.
Roadshow: A Grizedale Arts Project, May – October 2003
Grizdale Arts, 2003. ISBN 0-9542577-6-6