Exhibitions

2011
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London

2006
Gwen John, Chosen by Frances Borden, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
New Paintings, Beaux Arts, Bath

2005
Face Value, Chelsea Art Gallery, Palo Alto, California
Summer Exhibition, Beaux Arts, Bath
The Hunting Art Prizes, The Royal College of Art, London

2004
The Beaux Arts Christmas Show, Beaux Arts, Bath
The Holburne Contemporary Portrait Prize, The Holburne Museum of Art, Bath
Summer Exhibition, Beaux Arts, Bath
The South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts Open Exhibition, Phoenix Arts Centre and Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Galleries, Exeter

2002
The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London

2001
The South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts Open Exhibition, Phoenix Arts Centre and Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Galleries, Exeter
Face to Face - Frances Borden and Syd Symons, The Slade Centre, Gillingham, Dorset
Hunting Art Prizes, The Royal College of Art, London

2000
The Stroud Open, Stroud House Gallery, Stroud. Gloucestershire
The Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy of Art, London
The BP Portrait Award, The National Portrait Gallery, London

1999
The Hunting Art Prizes, The Royal College of Art and Victoria Art Gallery, London and Bath

1998
Self Portraits - 50 Faces of Contemporary Art, Six Chapel Row Contemporary Art, Bath
The BP Portrait Award, The National Portrait Gallery and Aberdeen Art Gallery, London and Aberdeen
The Black Swan Open Art Competition, The Black Swan Guild, Frome, Somerset

1997
9th Mostyn Open, Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno, Wales
The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London
An Exhibition of Contemporary British Art, The Lefevre Gallery, London
The BP Portrait Award, The National Portrait Gallery, Aberdeen Art Gallery and Ulster Museum, London, Aberdeen and Belfast
Let's Face It: Contemporary Portraits, The Black Swan Guild, Frome, Somerset
Hunting Art Prizes, The Royal College of Art and Hunterian Museum, London and Glasgow

1996
The BP Portrait Award, The National Portrait Gallery and Aberdeen Art Gallery, London and Aberdeen
BA (Hons) Degree Show, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
The NatWest 90s Prize for Art, The Royal Academy of Art, London

1995
The Royal Institute of Oil Painters, The Mall Galleries, London
The NatWest 90s Prize for Art, The Music Room, London

1994
The Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, The Mall Galleries, London