BORN 1947, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE
1971 - moved to Green Haworth, Lancashire
1988 - moved to Exeter, Devon
2004 - moved to London
2007 - moved to Italy
2009 - moved to North Norfolk
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
John Virtue, New Paintings, Albion Barn, Oxford
2017
John Virtue, Forty Years, Albion Barn, Oxford
2015
John Virtue, Albion Barn, Oxford
John Virtue, New Works, The Hughes Gallery, Sydney
John Virtue, The Sea, Firstsite Gallery, Colchester
2014-15
The Sea, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich - travelling to
Imperial College Healthcare Charity Collection, Charing Cross Hospital
Marlborough Fine Art, London
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne
2013-14
Venice Monotypes, Somerset House, London
2012-13
London Monotypes, Somerset House, London
2010
John Virtue, Paintings 1999-2009 (Robert Hiscox Collection), Eton College, Windsor
2009
New Italian Landscapes, Annandale Galleries, Sydney
2008
John Virtue, London Venice New Monotypes, Marlborough Fine Art, London
2007
John Virtue, Major Paintings of London, Annandale Galleries, Sydney
2006
John Virtue, London Works, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
John Virtue, New Small London Paintings, Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
2005
John Virtue, London Paintings, The National Gallery, London
John Virtue, London Drawings, Courtauld Gallery, London
John Virtue, Small London Paintings, Annandale Galleries, Sydney
2003
Last Paintings of the Exe Estuary, L.A. Louver, Venice, California
Last Paintings of the Exe Estuary, Annandale Galleries, Sydney
2002
John Virtue, L.A. Louver, Venice, California
2000-01
John Virtue, New Paintings, Tate St. Ives, Cornwall
1999
John Virtue, Michael Hue-Williams Fine Art, London
1998
Exe Estuary Paintings, Spacex Gallery, Exeter
1997
John Virtue, L.A. Louver, Venice, California
John Virtue, New Paintings, Jason and Rhodes, London
1996
John Virtue, Etchings, Jason and Rhodes, London
1995
John Virtue, New Works, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, travelling to Arnolfini, Bristol, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
1994
Darklands, Terra Nera, Galerie Buchmann, Basel
1993
John Virtue, L.A. Louver, Venice, California
The Landscapes, 1991-93, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1992
John Virtue, Louver Gallery, New York
1991
John Virtue, Serpentine Galley, London
John Virtue, Gallery Kasahara, Osaka
1990
Large Works and Miniatures, 1989-90, L.A. Louver, Venice, California
1989
10 New Works, Lisson Gallery, London, travelling to Louver Gallery, New York
1988
Green Haworth 10 Years, 1978-88, Lisson Gallery, London, travelling to Cornerhouse, Manchester, and L.A. Louver, Venice, California
1986
Works, 1985-86, Lisson Gallery, London
1985
John Virtue, Lisson Gallery, London