magi sinclair
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Magi Sinclair is a Scottish artist based in Caithness and a graduate of Edinburgh College of Art (2014).
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awards
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In her final year, she won first prize in the colleges inaugural Astaire Art Prize awarded to graduates for the best artwork in third and fourth years. This was followed by winning the Hermione Hammond UK Drawing Award.
In 2015, she was selected by the Federation of British Artists to show work in their annual FBA Futures Exhibition of outstanding art graduates at the Mall Galleries in London.
In 2018 and 2020 she was awarded VACMA awards.
More recently, Magi was shortlisted for the 2022 Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize (formerly known as The Jerwood prize) where her work was shown in London, Basingstoke and Jersey as part of a touring exhibition.
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exhibitions
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2023 RSA Annual Exhibition
2022 Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize, London, Basingstoke, Jersey
2020 VACMA Award
2019 From the Causewaymire, Thurso Art Gallery. Solo exhibition
2018 The Big Picture, Caithness Horizons
2018 Wifey to Wifey, Lyth Arts Centre
2018 VACMA award
2016 A Layered Land, Timespan, Helmsdale. Joint exhibition with Caroline Dear
2015 Northlands Gallery, Northlands, Lybster. Solo exhibition
2015 FBA Futures, Mall Galleries, London
2014 New Sensations, Saatchi Award
2014 Hermione Hammond Drawing Award, ECA
2014 Winner Inaugural Astaire Art Prize, ECA