Mark Hampson

Since studying at the Chelsea School of Art and Royal College of Art, painter and printmaker Mark Hampson has held over 20 solo exhibitions and participated in more than 100 group exhibitions. His work has been seen throughout Europe, Asia and the United States at venues including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, the William Morris Gallery in London and the Kunst Museum in Vienna. Throughout his career, he has received high profile awards including the Bronze medal at the Osaka Triennial, the Krakow print biennale and first prize at the Northern print biennale. 


Hampson has had a prolific teaching career, having served as senior tutor in printmaking for 14 years at the Royal College of Art, before joining us as Head of Material Processes in the Royal Academy Schools in 2010. In 2007 he was made a senior fellow of the RCA. His work is represented in numerous private and public collections including the Victoria & Albert Museum, The Arts Council of Great Britain, the Metropolitan Museum in New York, and the Krakow Museum.


Courtesy of the Royal Academy of Arts