Julia Farrer was born in the UK in 1950. She trained at the Slade School of Fine Art (1968 – 1972) and was a Harkness Fellow at the University of New Mexico and New York (1974 – 1976).
Farrer’s work has been shown in many international group exhibitions and she has had 14 solo shows, including Air Gallery, London and Huddersfield City Art Gallery (1983); Francis Graham Dixon, London (1992 and 1995) and Imprints, Drome, France (2009). In 2007 she was the winner of the Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander / Sunday Times watercolour competition. Helical Links her third sold exhibition with the Eagle Gallery, was held in May 2013.
Farrer’s paintings and prints are held in many international collections including Arts Council England; La Bibliotheque National, Paris; British Museum, Dept of Prints & Drawings; Clifford Chance, London; Fondation Rothschild, Paris; the Government Art Collection, London; Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan, London; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; TATE; University of Houston, Texas; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Yale Center for British Art, CT, USA.
Eagle Gallery represented artist