Nationality: Irish

Born in 1929, Peter Collis has built up a deep understanding of the structure and poetry of the Irish landscape, in particular of the countryside outside Dublin where he has lived and worked for the last thirty-five years. He has had numerous exhibitions in Ireland, England and the United States and his work is included in public and private collections both in Ireland and overseas.
Peter was elected a full member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1994.


Solo Exhibitions:

2006		Solomon Gallery, Dublin
2004		Recent Paintings 2002-2003, John Martin of London
2002		Solomon Gallery, Dublin
2001		Paintings 2001, John Martin of London
1999		John Martin of London
		Solomon Gallery, Dublin
1997		Solomon Gallery, Dublin
1996		John Martin of London
1995		James Gallery, Dalkey, Co Dublin
1994		Fosse Gallery, Cheltenham
1993		Yeats Gallery, Sligo
1992		Fosse Gallery, Cheltenham
1991		Trinity Gallery, London
1990		Carroll Gallery, Longford
1989		Carroll Gallery, Longford
1988		Hendricks Gallery, Dublin
		Grant Fine Art, Newcastle, Co Down
1987		Hendricks Gallery, Dublin
1986		Grant Fine Art, Newcastle, Co Down
		Carroll Gallery, Longford
1984		Lincoln Gallery, Dublin
1983		Lincoln Gallery, Dublin
1981		Image Gallery, Dublin
1979		Image Gallery, Dublin
1977		Emmet Gallery, Dublin
1975		Emmet Gallery, Dublin

Group Exhibitions:
Selected Group Exhibitions include:-

Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
Royal Academy, London
John Martin of London
Irish Art, Concept Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA
Royal Society of Portrait Painters, London
United Society of Artists, London
Represented IrelAND, Expo '92, Seville
Hendricks Gallery, New York, USA
Independent Artists, Dublin
Ulster Arts Club
Cork Arts Society
Tulfarris Gallery, Wicklow
Munster Fine Art Exhibition
Kenny Gallery, Galway
Celebration of the Bog, Touring Exhibition; Carroll Gallery,
IMMA, Glebe AND Butler Galleries
Claremorris Open Exhibition
United Arts Club Group
Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Dolan Moore Gallery
Trinity Gallery, London
Narrow Water Gallery, N. Ireland
Swift Gallery, N. IrelAND
James Gallery, Dalkey
Aer Rianta Arts Festival
Claremorris Gallery
Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin
Boyle Arts Festival
George Moore Festival