Charlie Rogers
Charlie Rogers

Exhibitions

Over fifty lifetime exhibitions, including four showings at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and a posthumous programme that continues today.

Royal Academy

  1. 1967

    Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

    Royal Academy of Arts, London

    Debut showing: "October morning: Cotfield Street, Gateshead".

  2. 1972

    Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

    Royal Academy of Arts, London

    "Street meeting with snow, Gateshead".

  3. 1975

    Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

    Royal Academy of Arts, London

    "From Shephard's, Gateshead".

  4. 1981

    Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

    Royal Academy of Arts, London

    "Church at Felling on Tyne, Gateshead". Met HRH The Prince of Wales at the Midsummer Eve Soiree.

Selected lifetime exhibitions

  1. 1965

    Three-man exhibition

    Univision Gallery, Newcastle

    First exhibition; met Norman Cornish.

  2. 1966

    Group exhibition

    Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

  3. 1967

    Royal Society of British Artists

    London

  4. 1968

    Scottish Royal Academy

    Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

  5. 1969

    First one-man exhibition

    Whitley Bay Library, Whitley Bay

  6. 1970

    Portal Gallery

    Portal Gallery, London

  7. 1973

    International Drawing Biennial

    Middlesbrough

  8. 1973

    Exhibition of 36 paintings

    Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

  9. 1974

    Salford Art Gallery

    Salford Art Gallery, Manchester

  10. 1977

    One-man exhibition

    DLI Museum and Arts Centre, Durham

  11. 1981

    Midsummer Eve Soiree

    Royal Academy of Arts, London

    Introduced to HRH The Prince of Wales.

  12. 1985

    Upstairs Gallery

    Upstairs Gallery, London

  13. 1990

    Joint Christmas exhibition

    Newcastle Polytechnic Gallery, Newcastle

    Showing alongside Norman Cornish, Tom McGuinness, and others.

  14. 1994

    Royal Charity Exhibition

    Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle

    Opened by Princess Margaret.

  15. 2004

    Bensham etc.

    Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

    One-man show, 40 paintings.

  16. 2010

    One-man exhibition

    Bensham Grove Community Centre, Gateshead

  17. 2016 to 2017

    The Ann Rogers Memorial Exhibition

    Low Fell Library, Gateshead

    Final lifetime exhibition, dedicated to Ann. Curated by Dennis Donnelly.

Posthumous

  1. 2023

    The World of Charlie Rogers

    Come View My Art Gallery, Gateshead

  2. 2024

    Belonging

    Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle

    "Blackwell Lane, Gateshead, 1981" selected for this group exhibition.

  3. 2025

    Charlie Rogers Summer Exhibition

    Gateshead Central Library, Gateshead

    12 July to 27 September. Covered by Tyne Tees, who interviewed Brian Rankin at the exhibition. Photography by Ashlee Kennedy.

  4. 2026

    Charlie Rogers at Saltwell Park

    Saltwell Towers, Gateshead

    Opened February. Designed and created by Onesign and Digital. A series of QR codes was added later, linking panels to further material. Photography by Darren Turner.

Talks

Charlie Rogers talks, presented by Brian Rankin

Talks on Charlie Rogers and the story behind the paintings are available to schools, art groups and other organisations, presented in person by Brian Rankin, who compiled Pursued by Bulldozers.

Ask for details.