Hannah Tilson b.1995, London
@hannahtilson64
Please get in touch via email here: hannah.tilson64@gmail.com
Forthcoming
Bridge-Brücke, Traklhaus, Salzburg July 24th – September 13th 2025
Education/Residencies
Postgraduate Drawing Year at the Royal Drawing School, London, 2019-2021
BA (Hons) Fine Art Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, London, 2014-2018
Exchange at the New York Studio School, New York, 2016
Foundation, Central Saint Martins, London, 2013-2014
Residency at Palazzo Monti – September 2022
Residency at Plop, London – June 2024
Residency at Grafik Werkstatt Traklhaus, Salzburg – April 2025
Teaching residency at Summer Academy, Salzburg – August 2022, August 2023, August 2024, August 2025
2 paintings acquired for a museum collection in Kortrijk, Belgium
Shortlisted for the ACS Studio Prize, 2023
Longlisted for the 2021 Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize
Performing Psychogeographical Tessellation – Laurie Barron
Patterns of the Picaresque – Matthew Holman
Razzle Dazzle ‘Em – Sammi Gale
Elephant Magazine – Emily Steer
Selected Exhibitions:
2025
Great Ormond Street Charity Auction, Christies, London
Curator of Art on a Postcard’s International Women’s Day Auction
London Original Print Fair, Somerset House, London
Artistic Noise Charity Auction, Kasmin Gallery, New York
2024
Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon 2024, via Phillips
Tessellations, Cedric Bardawil, London
Patterns of Intimacy – MINT Gallery, Munich
London Original Print Fair (Advanced Graphics London stand), Somerset House
Drawn Together, Royal Drawing School Summer Exhibition, London
Woolwich Contemporary print fair, the Binder of Women and Advanced Graphics London
Art on a Postcard for International Women’s Day
Fierce Form, Baert Gallery, ArtMegaster, Los Angeles
2023
Soft Cut (solo exhibition), Cedric Bardawil, London
Al Dente: A Feast for the Senses – Berntson Bhattacharjee – curated by Edoardo Monti, London
Phantom Brush, A Plus A Gallery, Venice – curated by Edoardo Monti
Well Worn – Set Ealing. 105-113 St James House Broadway, London W13 9BE
Cure3, Bonhams, London
London Original Print Fair, Advanced Graphics London, Somerset House, London
London Art Fair, Advanced Graphics London Stand 14, Business Design Centre, London
A-Z Box of Friends and Family, Marlborough Gallery, London
2022
A Flash of Blue, Cedric Bardawil, Soho
The Binder of Women – The Arts Club – London
London Original Print Fair, Somerset House
One Size Fits All, Badr El Jundi, Madrid
The Amber Room, Reference Point – 180 Strand
The London Art Fair – Advanced Graphics, Business Design Centre
DREAM BABY DREAM, The Fitzrovia Gallery
Blink and you’ll miss it , SafeHouse 1
The Amber Room, The Round House
2021
Best of the Drawing Year, Christies, London
Swoosh, (Solo Exhibition), Well Projects, Margate
Small is Beautiful XXXIX, Flowers Gallery (Cork Street), London
Salvaje Y Dulce, Badr El Jundi Gallery, Spain
Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize, Online, Artsy
ArtUK Auction, The Auction Collective
With Love, II, Paint Talk, online
Original Paper Works, Online
The Drawing Year End of Year Exhibition, Royal Drawing School, Shoreditch
Pacific Breeze II , White Conduit Projects, London
Open Studios Show, Royal Drawing School, London
The Drawing Room, Berntson Bhattacharjee
Small Pleasures, Allmouth Gallery
Berntson Bhattacharjee x Women’s Aid Charity Auction, auction net, March, Online Auction
Art on a Postcard for International Women’s Day, Art on a Postcard, March, Online Auction
2020
Cure3, Bonhams, 5th-8th September, London
The London Art Fair – Advanced Graphics, Business Design Centre, London
The Amber Room 2 curated by Rosie Reed, Notting Hill, London
In Response, The Viewing Room, London
2019
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Guts Gallery Opening Exhibition, Guts Gallery, London
18/11/1, PMQ, Hong Kong
Voi rubate del tempo alla fretta a noi il mare ci impone lentezza, Castro Projects, Ansedonia, Rome, Italy
The Amber Room curated by Rosie Reed, Notting Hill, London
Time Cannibal, Brockley Gardens, London
Paperweight, Late Works, Vardaxoglu, Mallord’s, London
Fresh Air, Hot Sauce, Eccleston Place, London
2018
Paper Cuts, The Saatchi Gallery, London
The Lotus Eaters, Aindrea Contemporary, London
Oh SHE does like to be beside the Seeside, Shelf London, Spanish City
Gift Table, Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki
Bridge, Izo Gallery, Moscow
BA Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London
Hot Milk, Post Institute, London
Art on a Postcard, The Other Art Fair, London
Gift Shop, Exmouth Market, London
The Pink Panther Show, Gallery 46, London
2017
Tongue and Chic, Peckham Pelican, London
From Cornucopia, Centre for Recent Drawing, London
2016
Art is The Highest Form of Hope, New York
Topless Palaces, New York
Hannah Tilson and Marco Palli, New York
Legumes, 4 Malden Road, London
Press
2024
https://creativitys.uk/fierce-form-a-group-exhibition-of-emerging-european-artists-in-la/
2023
https://fadmagazine.com/2023/10/15/the-top-5-art-exhibitions-to-see-after-frieze-week/
https://www.she-curates.com/interviews/artists/hannah-tilson/
STIRpad, Grandfather clock to fur sculptures: intriguing exhibitions in March and April, 7th March
2022
Architectural Digest Spain, December
Artuu Italy, Phantom Brush, 12th December
London Art Roundup, Online, 21 November
Art on a Postcard, Inside the Artist’s Studio, 23rd February
https://www.flowersgallery.com/content/feature/2138/detail/artworks170572/
Because Magazine, The Ties that Bind, 7th October
2021
https://www.christies.com/exhibitions/royal-drawing-school-best-of-drawing
Baldock, Clara, ‘How to give it on International Womens Day’, Financial Times, 8th March
Khan, Tabish ‘The Top 5 online exhibitions to see right now’, FAD Magazine, 14th March
‘The Art of Drawing’, Berntson Bhattacharjee, January 2021 Spotlight
2020
‘10 Emerging Artists to have on your radar’, Art She Says, 30th August
‘Cure3 Everything you need to know’, Country and Townhouse, 7th September
Kemp, Minnie, ‘Minnie Kemp asks: why do we collect things?, Living etc. October
‘Squaring Up: artists’ cubed creations raise money for Parkinson’s research’ The Art Newspaper, 17th June
‘Isolation Interview with Hannah Tilson’, Seam Agency, September
‘Cure3 Announce list of participating artists for 2020, Art Daily, July
‘Cure3 Announces Line up of top artists for 2020’, Artlyst, 2nd July
https://cure3.co.uk/artists/327-hannah-tilson/works/204/
Babbs, Verity, ‘In Response at The Viewing Room, exhibition curated by Cassandra Bowes’, Art Plugged, August
‘Artwise Susie Allen and Laura Culpan Talk About Cure3 Exhibition 2020’, Artlyst, 2nd September
St. Maison Archive 002, September (publication)
Nagapetyanta, Dina, ‘The Best Art Exhibitions in London’, Country and Townhouse, September
Robinson, Chloe, ‘INTERVIEW WITH THIS IS THE DEEP: LONDON INDIE ROCK COLLECTIVE DAZZLES WITH A RARE SONIC LIMITLESSNESS’, Atwood Magazine, December
Cobby, Erin, ‘New collective This Is The Deep are full of hope, proving “The Best is Yet to Come”, Line of Best Fit, November
‘Indie tracks of the week: Varada/Dope Lemon/This Is the Deep’, Santa Rosa Records, December
2019
Westall, Mark, ‘Guts Gallery to open in London next week providing space and exposure for BAME artists, female artists, working-class artists, queer artists, and artists outside of London,’ FAD Magazine, 10th May
2018
Westall, Mark, ‘The Pink Panther Show’, FAD Magazine, 10th February
‘Meet Hannah Tilson’, Art on a Postcard, 4th March
Morris, Millie, ‘Review: The Pink Panther Show at Gallery 46, The Tung Magazine, 23rd February
‘Surprises are rarely unexpected at ‘The Pink Panther Show’’ FAD Magazine, February
‘Von Goetz Art is pleased to announce its upcoming show Hot Milk. The group exhibition brings together the practices of eight artists, working across painting, sculpture, ceramic and video.’ Drool, 6th May
Westall, Mark, ‘Hot Milk is Coming in May’, FAD Magazine, May
SWIM magazine, July (publication)
Westall, Mark, ‘The Lotus Eaters’, FAD Magazine, 8th November