Our People
Caroline Pedler
Lecturer and MA Subject Tutor
<p>Caroline is an Illustrator, artist and educator. She has exhibited and curated numerous shows around the UK and more recently been part of illustration exhibitions in Bologna, Italy and Shanghai, China.</p>
<p>She has illustrated over 50 children's picture books and worked with a variety of International clients over the past 20 years. Being a predominantly co-edition iIllustrator, her books are in 27 different languages and sell all over the world. Her clients include Little Tiger Press, Barnes & Noble, Hallmark, Sony, Tescos, Walmart, Scholastic, Parragon, Marks and Spencers, Readers Digest and Matalan.</p>
<p>She completed an MA in Authorial Practice / Illustration at Falmouth University in 2011 and shortly after founded her own small press An-Ti-Dote Press where she publishes her own artist / picture books.</p>
<p>She runs various Masterclasses in art and Illustration around the county and currently works as a lecturer on BA Illustration and leads the MA Illustration pathway at Arts University Plymouth.</p>
<p>Practice based & led research / philosophies of art / creativity and freedom in pedagogy / Illustration as research / creative practice</p>
<p><strong>EXHIBITIONS</strong></p>
<p>Solo Shows</p>
<p>2017 An-ti-dote - Collage 366, The attic room, Cornwall Contemporary, Penzance<br />
2014 Antidote - The Picture Room, Newlyn Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall<br />
2012 Truro Arts café, Truro<br />
2012 Antidote, Salthouse Gallery, St Ives<br />
2008 Rostra Gallery, Bath<br />
2005 Rostra Gallery, Bath</p>
<p>Group and feature shows</p>
<p>2019 Sketchbooks as Therapy, for Picturebooks presentation and exhibition - Illustrating Mental Health - Worcester University<br />
2019 The Chen Bochui Original Illustrators Exhibition, world tour and permanent collection, Baoshan Folk Museum, Shanghai<br />
2018 Bologna Illustrators Exhibition - Worldwide Trends in Children's Illustration - World Tour<br />
2018 Bologna Illustrators Exhibition - Worldwide Trends in Children's Illustration, Bologna Fiere, Bologna, Italy<br />
2017 The Drawing Show, Project Space1, Arts University Plymouth, Plymouth<br />
2017 'Collage 366', The Lander Gallery, Truro<br />
2017 SKETCH2017 Black Swan Arts, Frome<br />
2017 SKETCH2017 Arts University Plymouth, Plymouth<br />
2017 SKETCH2017 Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster University<br />
2017 SKETCH2017 Rabley Drawing Centre, Marlborough<br />
2015 Walking Into Memory, 60 Morab Rd, Penzance<br />
2014-16 Newlyn School of Art Tutors Show Newlyn Art Gallery<br />
2013 ‘Drawing the Line’ Millenium (Anima Mundi) Gallery, St Ives<br />
2013 Newlyn School of Art Tutors fundraiser Newlyn Art Gallery<br />
2013 ‘Waterlog’, The Poly Falmouth<br />
2013 ‘A Night, A day, Another night’ Bucca, Newlyn<br />
2013 ‘Painting Show’ Bucca, Newlyn<br />
2013 ‘Fiat Lux’ Limbo, Cornwall Art Biennial, Truro<br />
2012 ‘Leth’, Newlyn<br />
2012/14 Plumbline and Orchard Gallery, St Ives<br />
2012 Trelissick Gallery, Trelissick House, Truro<br />
2011 MA group show Truro Arts Café, Truro<br />
2011 MA show, Falmouth University<br />
2011 MA group show, Hung, Drawn and Authored, The Poly Falmouth<br />
2010 Trelissick Gallery, Trelissick House, Truro<br />
2010 Hi5 Art Collective pop up Gallery iii St Austell<br />
2010 Hi5 Art Collective pop up Gallery ii Truro<br />
2009 Trelissick Gallery, Trelissick House, Truro<br />
2009 Hi5 Art Collective pop up Gallery i, Truro<br />
2009 Seed Surf, Wadebridge<br />
2004 Bristol Arts Trail, Bristol<br />
2004 ‘About 10’, Awning project, Spyglass, Bristol<br />
2003 Bristol Arts Trail, Bristol<br />
2003 Caroline Pedler and Terry Frost, Rostra gallery, Bath<br />
2002 Bread and Butter Art Collective, pop up gallery, Bath Fringe Festival<br />
2001 Bread and Butter Art Collective, pop up gallery, Bath Fringe Festival<br />
2000 Bread and Butter Art Collective, pop up gallery, Bath Fringe Festival<br />
1999 Bread and Butter Collective, pop up gallery, Fringe Festival, Bath</p>
<p><strong>TEACHING</strong></p>
<p>2016-present Part Time Lecturer, pathway leader - MA Illustration, Arts University Plymouth<br />
2013-2016 Workshop tutor, Newlyn School of Art<br />
2013-present Part Time Lecturer - BA (Hons) Illustration, Arts University Plymouth<br />
2014-present Mentoring in children's book Illustration<br />
2010-2014 Mentoring with Real Ideas and Aggie Arts, Cornwall<br />
2008-2013 Guest lecturer Swindon and Arts University Plymouth<br />
1995-present Various workshops for children and adults around the country including Truro Arts Company and Port Eliot Festival, Cornwall</p>
<p><strong>RESIDENCIES</strong></p>
<p>2016 Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Gulval, Cornwall<br />
2014 MA Illustration, Authorial Practice, Falmouth, Cornwall<br />
2014 TAaP, No.5 Porthmeor Studios, St Ives School of Painting, Cornwall<br />
1994 Ecole De Beauxs Art, Caen, France</p>
<p><strong>ONLINE</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.an-ti-dotepress.co.uk">www.an-ti-dotepress.co.uk</a> / @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/collage_366/">collage_366</a> / @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/cpedlerpics/">cpedlerpics</a></p>
<p><strong>ARTICLES</strong></p>
<p>2019 Sketchbooks as Therapy, for picturebooks - Using personal stories and identity in making picturebooks - paper for Journal of Illustration 2020<br />
Artists and Illustrators Magazine<br />
My Cornwall<br />
Classic CD Magazine<br />
Cornwall Today<br />
West Briton</p>