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- Rejected again for the RWA Open!
- Revisionism
- Exhibition: View of Yeovil
- Painting/Photography/Exhibiting
- Things happening!!
- Back in the Studio!
- New book now available!!
- Goldfinger in Nevada!
- Sold!
- a turning point...
- Art this week and all weeks
- New work
- Incoming...
- Representation
- New old work
- New Work - Photographs
- New work for 2020
- Installed
- Forgotten Painting
- New 'Sketches' page
- ART SALE
- More New Paintings
- More new work...
- New paintings
- New Work
- 'Peeler', 2004
- More new old work - The Ruin of Mary Penny's Cottage
- New old work – a pathway through a wood
- Formalism
- More New Paintings
- New Work: Paintings
- New Work - a photograph
- One of my paintings used by Bowery
- A bit of phone-cam formalism
- Another New Old Painting
- A bit of low-res fun with the phone cam
- New! - old work
- Beauty in all things again
- Beauty in all things…
- This Quiet Earth
- New work in the studio
- New Art Studio in Bruton
- A Trip to Bath
- Showing in ‘Made in Bruton’
- Beauty in all things
- 'Taking part in The Summer Open Exhibition at Bruton Art Factory
- Art and About
- Trending
- My work on show in Cheshire
- New work – prints – in my gallery
- New artworks now available
- Being an artist without a studio!
- Painting Again!
- Miniature Paintings for Sale
- Is Everyone an Artist? #2: Getting off the Fence
- Line and Mass Exhibition, Bournemouth
- Abstract Painting by Nature
- Stourhead
- Line & Mass, Bournemouth
- What can I say?
- I had some dreams; they were clouds in my coffee
- Other People’s Art
- World in Union: THAT song
An artist's news and views in Somerset - A fun homage
- Simulacra
- Still looking for exhibiting opportunities…
- Artists who paint circles
- A visit to At The Chapel in Bruton
- Dirty Pictures!
- Back from holidays.
Art in Bruton, Somerset - I have moved and am making art in Bruton, Somerset
- Art & Artificial Intelligence in Somerset
- Rephotographing
- A Picasso sells for $160 Million - what does this have to do with ‘art’?
- Leaving Manchester Metropolitan University
- Things you see
- Day Five of the artwork-a-day challenge
- Day Four of the art challenge
- Day 3 of an artwork per day
- Day Two of an artwork per day
- Artworks by volition
- My ART SALE reaches Munich
- ART SALE: more representational art
- News from my ART SALE
- ART SALE reaches Russia!
- ART SALE!!
- New Work on Show
- New Painting Completed
Art in Tameside, Manchester - A Window in Somerset
- a Tameside Artist on Tour - Stalybridge, Remembrance Day 2014
- Back in the Studio and Gallery!
Artist in Tameside - Retirement of Professor David Hill
- The Loovre to close
- Sound and Vision Exhibition, Art Works, Poole
- photo - Manchester May 2014
- Glastonbury
- Artists thinking about Art - in Manchester
- Being an artist in Manchester
- On Martin Amis's programme 'England' on BBC4
- An artist’s take on a Tameside landmark
- Tameside: a barometer of the North / South divide?
- More 'opportunities'...
- More lens-less photography
- Prints now available
- February 2014. Camera-free photography
- Art Work for Sale
- Stephen Riley featured as 'artist of the week' in Mancunian Matters
- Paul Finnegan - Sculptor
- The passing of Gunter Forg
- Best letter ever in a newspaper?!
- Poppy Issues
- Being visible on search engines
- Art Festival 2 at Low Wood Bay Hotel
- In the studio: Mossley, Tameside, Manchester, October 2013
- The Art of Australia on BBC Four
- October 2013: new exhibitions - Jeremy Turner
- Some thinking aloud on the significance of lyrics in music....
- September 2013: Latest works in progress
- 'Brains' - exhibition at MOSI in Manchester
- Have Adverts Bottomed Out?!
- 'Gassed' by John Singer Sargent, 1919
- September 2013: I will be teaching at Manchester Metropolitan University again this academic year
- September 2013: My book, Barsteadworth College - How Workplace Bullies Get Away With It, is now recommended on the 'Bullying in Academia' page of Wikipedia:
- June 2013: my interview with Stuart Russell (Arts in Britain) is now online.
- May 2013: Went to a pop-up exhibition in Piccadilly, Manchester
- May 2013: Interview given by Stephen Riley for Arts in Britain
- May 2013: art exhibition at Holden Gallery, Manchester Metropolitan University
- May 2013: abstract art at the Whitworth Gallery, Manchester
- April 2013: new prints!!
- April 2013: Jane Fuest Gallery to close
- April 2013: lost or stolen painting
- March 2013: visual research
- March 2013: works in progress
- February 2013: took part in Sine Dubio's 'Festival of Art' in Windermere
- January 2013: Stephen Riley is now represented in the Lake District
- December 2012: Stephen Riley art in Macclesfield, Cheshire
- August 2012: I now have a new studio in Mossley in Greater Manchester.
- August 2012: Early Work / Juvenilia pages added to Galleries on this site
- July 2012: I am now based in Greater Manchester, UK.
- July 2012: I no longer have any relationship with Globe Gallery, Weybridge.
- May 2012: Stephen Riley art on show at Jane Fuest Gallery
- April 2012: more reviews for Barsteadworth College by Stephen Riley
- Summer 2011: New Photography website
- February 2011: Lecture at Southampton Solent University by Dr Stephen Riley
- January 2010:The Bridget Riley Connection
- Exhibitions by Stephen Riley Winter 2010-11
- Summer 2010: Barsteadworth College by Stephen Riley gets its first review
- April 2010: My new book is now published:
- May 2006: Websites
Artworks 1985-1990
painting, drawing and lens-based works
![Nude Study](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Nude-Study-1989-47x60cm-con_thumb.jpg)
Nude Study
![Allotments, Didsbury, Manchester](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Allotments-Didsbury-trees_thumb.jpg)
Allotments, Didsbury, Manchester
![Backyard, Tatton Street, Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Backyard-Tatton-Street-St_thumb.jpg)
Backyard, Tatton Street, Stalybridge
![Tap Room Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Bar-Room-1991-60x84cm-oil-o_thumb.jpg)
Tap Room Stalybridge
![Knowl Street, Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Bridges-Knowl-Street-Stal_thumb.jpg)
Knowl Street, Stalybridge
![Life studies](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Four-5-Minute-Poses-1990-44_thumb.jpg)
Life studies
![Mottram in Longdendale](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Hobson-Moor-Mottram-dist_thumb.jpg)
Mottram in Longdendale
![Hobson Moor Road, Mottram, Hyde](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Hobson-Moor-Road-Mottram-_thumb.jpg)
Hobson Moor Road, Mottram, Hyde
![Backyard, Stalybridge, 1](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Kitchen-Window-1989-30x47cm_thumb.jpg)
Backyard, Stalybridge, 1
![Backyard, Stalybridge, 2](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Kitchen-Window-1989-51x75cm_thumb.jpg)
Backyard, Stalybridge, 2
![Mill, Park Road, Dukinfield, Tame Valley](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Park-Road-Mill-Dukinfield-_thumb.jpg)
Mill, Park Road, Dukinfield, Tame Valley
![Portland Basin, Ashton-under-Lyne](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Portland-B-Ashton-u-Lyne-_thumb.jpg)
Portland Basin, Ashton-under-Lyne
![Huddesrfield Narrow Canal, Tame Valley, Dukinfield](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Portland-Basin-Ashton-u-Ly_thumb.jpg)
Huddesrfield Narrow Canal, Tame Valley, Dukinfield
![seated model study, Brook House, Manchester](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Seated-Model-Brook-House-1_thumb.jpg)
seated model study, Brook House, Manchester
![Self-portrait](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Self-Portrait--1990_thumb.jpg)
Self-portrait
![Self-Portrait as Kokoshka](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Self-Portrait-as-Kockoshka-_thumb.jpg)
Self-Portrait as Kokoshka
![Beach at Staithes](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Staithes-boats-on-the-beac_thumb.jpg)
Beach at Staithes
![Stalybridge Train Station](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Stalybridge-Station-1990-70_thumb.jpg)
Stalybridge Train Station
![Studio, Manchester School of Art](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Studio-Interior-Manchester_thumb.jpg)
Studio, Manchester School of Art
![Tatton Street, Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Tatton-Street-Stalybridge-_thumb.jpg)
Tatton Street, Stalybridge
![Studio Study](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Torso-and-Drape-1989-27x29c_thumb.jpg)
Studio Study
![Studio Study 2](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Torso-with-Beads-1989-27x29_thumb.jpg)
Studio Study 2
![Studio Study 3](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Torso-with-Bowl-1989-27x29c_thumb.jpg)
Studio Study 3
![Bassenthwaite](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Trees-Bassenthwaite-1989-5_thumb.jpg)
Bassenthwaite
![Cheetham's Park, Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Cheethams-Park-Stalybridg_thumb.jpg)
Cheetham's Park, Stalybridge
![Mossley, Tame Valley](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Mossley-1989-42x59cm-graphi_thumb.jpg)
Mossley, Tame Valley
![Allotments, Didsbury, (Falling Shed)](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Allotments-Didsbury-falli_thumb.jpg)
Allotments, Didsbury, (Falling Shed)
![Allotments, Didsbury (Greenhouse)](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Allotments_Didsbury_greenhouse_1990_52x76_oil_on_board_thumb.jpg)
Allotments, Didsbury (Greenhouse)
![Northend Road, Stalybridge](https://amazon.clikpic.com/steveart/images/Northend_Rd_Stalybridge_1989_or_91_thumb.jpg)