Artists CV
Henrietta was selected as a finalist for the National Sculpture Prize 2021 and awarded as a runner up for the Soho House Art Prize 2020/2021, where she created an exclusive print edition with Soho House & Jealous Gallery for Soho Home. Her work is now part of the Soho House permanent art collection. She has recently completed a public sculpture commission for the village of Tytherington commissioned by Cotswold Homes & South Gloucestershire Council.
Co-founder of Come Quick Disaster - a platform for arts providing help & information for artists as well as running regular talks and crits.
Education
2003 - BA (Hons) Fine Art - Cass School of Art, London Guildhall University.
Public Art Commissions
2019 - 2023 - Tytherington Public Sculpture Commission - Commissioned by Cotswold Homes, Suzanne Heath, Lucy Badrocke & South Gloucestershire Council
2018 - The Pendle Hill Summit Stones - Commissioned by Pendle Hill Landscape Partnership & In-Situ
Forthcoming Exhibitions
12th - 27th April 2024 - HOW LONG IS FOREVER - G37 Galerie, Schöneberg, Berlin
7th - 30th June 2024 - The Garden of Delights on Earth - Gallery 46, Whitechapel, London
Current Exhibitions
May 2022 - Ongoing - Soho Works Shoreditch - Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch high Street, London
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023 - SANCTUM FUTURUM: Relics and Forbidden Desires - Liminal Gallery, Margate
2023 - Throwing Bones II - The Chaucer Group Ltd - The Scalpel, London
2021 - D O L O S - Rooftop Mural Project - Jealous Gallery, London
2020 - Throwing Bones II - Window 135, 135 New Cross Road, London
2019 - Pendle Hill Summit Stones - In-Situ, The Garage, Northlight, Glen Way, Brierfield
2019 - Pendle Hill Summit Stones Exhibition - SET Project Space, 76-89 Alscot Road, Bermondsey, London
2015 - THE BEARDED ONES - Belli Fuori, 44 Chatsworth Road, Hackney, London
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 - Free For All - Democratising the Gallery Space - The Art Bypass Gallery, London
2022 - Amazing Things Happen Every Day - The Stash Gallery - Vout O Reenees, London
2022 - Tideline - Messums Wiltshire, Place Farm, Court St, Tisbury, Wiltshire
2022 - I took my Power in my hand - Liminal Gallery, Margate
2021 - Glass Cloud Winter Salon - Glass Cloud Gallery, Camden People’s Theatre, London
2021 - TILT - Hoxton Gallery Summer group Show - Hoxton Gallery, Shoreditch, London
2021 - National Sculpture Prize Summer Exhibition 2021 - Broomhill Estate, Devon
2021 - Art On A Postcard Summer Auction - Hoxton Gallery, Shoreditch, London
2021 - Recreational Grounds: Off Site - Thames-side Gallery, Greenwich, London
2021 - HYPERLIMBO - Come Quick Disaster X Yeah Totally - Virtual Reality
2021 - Soho House Print Edition for Soho Home created with Soho House & Jealous Gallery
2019 - Recreational Grounds VI - Aylesbury Estate, Thurlow Street, Elephant & Castle
2019 - WIMMIN II - Part of Art Licks Weekend 2019
2019 - LOVE & RAGE - Barbican Arts Group Trust, 32a Hertford Rd, Haggerston, London
2018 - The Ideal Homeless Show - 96 Great Guildford Street, London
2018 - CGP Annual Open - CGP London, 1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London
2018 - WIMMIN - 12 Venn Street, London
2018 - P O W E R C U T - SET Project Space, 76-89 Alscot Road, Bermondsey, London
2017 - Contemporary Perspectives in Printmaking - Mall Galleries - The Mall, London
2017 - One Piece: Urgent Support for Chechnya - NSH Arts - 439 Mile End Road, London
2017 - Clerkenwell Design Week - Arebyte II Open Studios - 2 Pear Tree Street, London
2017 - Antennae - Lubomirov / Angus-Hughes - 26 Lower Clapton Rd, London
2016 - Indo Open Show 2016 - Indo - 133 Whitechapel Road, London
2016 - EUROPA - Transition Gallery - Unit 25a, Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, London
2016 - The Overview Effect - Lewisham Art House, 140 Lewisham Way, London
2015 - THE OTHER - Maverick Expo 2015 with Animamus Art Salon - OXO Tower Wharf, The Bargehouse
2015 - SPRING SALON - Candid Arts Trust - Torrens Street, London
2015 - LUBOMIROV-EASTON LIMITED EDITIONS - Lubomirov-Easton, Deptford, London
2014 - PopUpBoozer - Unit 14, Palmers Road, Bethnal Green, London
2014 - Indo Group Show 2014 - Indo - 133 Whitechapel Road, London
2014 - JHBuelah Christmas Pop-Up Boutique - 26 Nunhead Corner, Nunhead, London
2013 - TASTY MODERN - Schwartz Gallery, Building 2, 92 White Post Lane
2013 - Indo Open Show 2012 - Indo - 133 Whitechapel Road, London
2012 - LA PETITE MUERTE - Drawers Gallery @ The Haggerston, 438 Kingsland Road, London
Residencies & Awards
2021 - National Sculpture Prize 2021 - Finalist
2020 - Soho House Art Prize 2020 - Runner up
2020 - Arts Council Emergency Response Grant
2019 - Residency Studio4 - Chisenhale Studios
2016 - Residency at Islington Mill
Curation
2021 - HYPERLIMBO - Come Quick Disaster X Yeah Totally - Virtual Realm exhibition
2019 - WIMMIN II - Part of Art Licks Weekend 2019
2018 - P O W E R C U T - SET Project Space, 76-89 Alscot Road, Bermondsey, London
Art Fairs
2019 - Artist Multiple Fair - Fish Factory Art Space, Commercial Road, Penryn, Cornwall
Workshops
2018 - Witches & The Demonisation of Women - Mum 2 Mums Group - Brierfield, Pendle
2018 - Protective Amulets & Lucky Charms - P E N Group, Clarion House, Pendle
2017 - ‘Introduction to Photography’ with The Holmewood School, for Terapia - The Bothy, Finchley, London
2017 - ‘Photography - Painting with Light’ with The Holmewood School, for Terapia - The Bothy, London
2017 - ‘Photography - Exploring Identity’ with The Holmewood School, for Terapia - The Bothy, London
Interviews & Podcasts
2023 - Liminal Gallery Podcast - Episode 14
2022 - Liminal Gallery Q&A with Henrietta Armstrong & Louise Fitzjohn
Publications, Articles & Reviews
2023 - SANCTUM FUTURUM: Relics and Forbidden Desires - www.meer.com
2023 - Isle Magazine - May 2023 - April 2024
2022 - Liminal Gallery 'I took my Power in my Hand' Virtual Tour
2021 - Recreational Grounds - A playground for Intervention
2020 - Interview discussing Tytherington Commission & Time Capsule with Nigel Lane on the Lazy Sunday Show for Thornbury Radio (Gloss FM).
2020 - PLASTER COCKTAIL: VOL 3 - Revolution
2020 - PINOCCHIO’S GOT NOTHING ON YOU - Broken Grey Wires art zine
2019 - ‘Future Archaeology: Henrietta Armstrong on Humanity & the Pendle Hill Summit Stones’ - Pendlefolk
2019 - ‘Turning disused buildings into artists' studios’ - BBC News
2019 - ‘Decorative stones to be buried at the summit of Pendle Hill’ - Lancashire Telegraph
2018 - A42D - Vol.1 - SET Publication
2018 - ‘Witches & The Demonisation of Women’ Workshop recording - Summit Stones Tour - Soundcloud
2018 - Psycho - Broken Grey Wires Art Book
2017 - The Jackdaw
2016 - ‘The Overview Effect’ exhibition publication with an essay by Anna McNay
2016 - Portfolio article by Anna McNay for DIVA Magazine
2005 - Review of 'Empirical' exhibition at Hackney Empire in CEN Magazine (Creative Industry Monthly)
2005 - Group show Zine created by 'Earwig books' for 'Empirical' Exhibition
2003 - Front cover - Bath College of Higher Education Prospectus
2002 - Featured in 'Bizarre Magazine' - May issue 2002
2002 - Featured in 'Graphotism' - Special collectors edition book - Issue 27 - 2002
Collections
Her work has recently been taken into the Soho House permanent collection and is held in private collections all over the world.