RECENT SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
| 2025 | Earth and Angels, 30 Fenchurch Stret, City of London |
| 2023 | Carey Blyth Gallery, Oxford |
| 2022 | Two Painters and a Sculptor in conjunction with KCAW 2022 at Hansard Studio London |
| 2021 | Seaside Citadels: Bermondsey Project Space |
| 2021 | Expressionism: Daile Galerie Berlin |
| 2020 | Plashy Places: Carey Blyth Gallery Oxford |
| 2019 | Tearing up the Rule Book, Westminster Reference Library London & Atelier Melusine France |
| 2012 | Olympic Commission for giant hoardings at Weymouth Railway Station |
| 2012 | The Urban Wastelands Project (see curated exhibitions) |
| 2006 | WaterZones Art First, London |
| 2006 | ‘WaterZones’, Karin Sanders Fine Art. New York. USA |
| 2005 | Paint Art First London |
RECENT SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2025 | 100/50 Who’s Counting Anyway. Unit 1 Gallery/Workshop London 2025 |
| 2025 | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2025 |
| 2025 | Atemkristall: International Exhibition of Romanian and British Painters, Blyth Gallery, London |
| 2025 | Drawing On Dorset. The Sherborne, Sherborne |
| 2025 | Abstract Critical. Hypha Studios, London |
| 2024 | ING Discerning Eye, London. Selected by Paul Carey Kent |
| 2024 | BEEP International Painting Prize, Cardiff and Aberystwyth |
| 2024 | 50/50 Open Exhibition, Unit 1 Workshop and Gallery London |
| 2024 | The Mixtape: The Vanner Gallery Salisbury |
| 2024 | Slow Painting: Contemporary British Painting. Studio Kind and Plough Arts Devon |
| 2024 | Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, Mall Galleries London |
| 2024 | Aesthetica Art Prize, York Art Gallery |
| 2023 | ‘Paradise Found’: Thelma Hulbet Gallery Honiton, Devon |
| 2023 | ‘X’ Contemporary British Painting: Newcastle Contemporary Arts |
| 2022 | Paradoxes, Quay Arts IOW |
| 2022 | Vitalistic Fantasies, Elysium Gallery Swansea |
| 2022 | BEEP International Biennial 2022 at Elysium Gallery Swansea |
| 2021 | Wells Art Contemporary, International Open. Wells Cathedral |
| 2021 | The Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours: Mall Galleries London |
| 2021 | Oxlade Soup, Terrace Gallery London |
| 2021 | Satellites, Rise Art London |
| 2020 | Beyond Other Horizons: International group exhibition of Romanian and British painters at the Palace of Culture Iasi, Romania |
| 2020 | Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, Mall Galleries London. Winner of the Winsor and Newton Product Prize |
| 2020 | Future Now Aesthetica Art Prize, York Art Gallery |
| 2020 | Journey, Migration and the Sea Open Exhibition: Southampton City Art Gallery |
| 2019 | 34 Painters: Norwich Cathedral. Contemporary British Painting |
| 2019 | Winner of the Anima Mundi Painting Prize, Venice Biennale 2019 |
| 2019 | Drawing on Dorset: touring group exhibition selected by Professor Anita Taylor and Tania Kovats celebrating drawing in Dorset |
| 2019 | The Westmorland Landscape Open Competition |
| 2019 | Wales Contemporary Art Prize: First Prize Winner. The Waterfront Gallery Milford Haven and Mall Galleries London |
| 2018 | Getting Away! Arthouse 1 Bermondsey and Quay Arts IOW |
| 2017 | Edgelands (see curated exhibitions) |
| 2017 | Contemporary Masters from Britain – 4 Museum China Tour |
| The Yantai Art Museum, Yantai | |
| Jaingsu Arts and Crafts Museum, Artall, Nanjing | |
| Jiangsu Art Museum | |
| Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts | |
| 2016 | Columbia Threadneedle Prize |
| 2016 | Contemporary British Painting at Quay Arts IOW |
| 2013 | Nord Art, Germany. |
CURATED EXHIBITIONS
| 2018 | Getting Away! Arthouse 1 Bermondsey and Quay Arts IOW |
| 2016/17 | Edgelands a UK touring exhibition: |
| APT Gallery, Deptford, London | |
| The Crypt, St. Marylebone Parish Church | |
| Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales | |
| Hartlepool Art Gallery | |
| ARB Cambridge University | |
| 2011/12 | The Urban Wastelands Project: |
| Kelly Ross Fine Art | |
| Quay Arts IOW | |
| Black Swan Arts | |
| Atkinson Gallery |
PRIZES, AWARDS & COLLECTIONS
| 2020 | Winsor and Newton Product Prize: Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours |
| 2019 | First Prize: Anima Mundi International Painting Prize 2019 |
| 2019 | First Prize: Bath Arts Open 2019 |
| 2019 | First Prize: Wales Contemporary 2019 |
| 2012 | Olympic Commission 2012: hoardings for Weymouth Railway Station |
PRESS, ARTICLES AND CATALOGUES
RECENT REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
| 2024 | Priseman Interview |
| 2023 | Rise Art Interview with Day Bowman: Treading Between Abstraction and Figuration |
| 2022 | Artist of the Month – Contemporary British Painting Newsletter |
| 2022 | https://www.galleriesnow.net/shows/a-sense-of-place-survival/ |
| 2022 | https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/12/21/a-sense-of-place-survival-group-exhibition-spotlights-environment-crisis-refugee-dilemmas-and-the-place-of-skin/ |
| 2020 | FLUX Review Interview: https://www.thefluxreview.com/interview-day-bowman/ |
| 2020 | Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours Blog: https://www.mallgalleries.org.uk/about-us/blog/exhibition-tour-with-tony-hunt-ri?fbclid=IwAR27g6F8XKa_3C8bm84JydM1GLLe2oRV3MZvAMTasGis1kTy-LYfuYJLanM |
| 2020 | https://www.sober-magazine.com/#/new-page-65/ |
| 2019 | https://www.artlyst.com/reviews/tearing-rule-book-paintings-day-bowman-atelier-melusine/ |
| Conversation between John Stephens and Day Bowman at Galerie Melusine France. Sept. 2019 | |
| 2019 | http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/11/06/wales-contemporary-winners-at-the-mall-galleries-london/ |
| Coverage of Day Bowman’s winning painting for Wales Contemporary 2019 | |
| 2019 | Tomout Blog: https://tomoutblog.wordpress.com/2019/04/11/all-at-sea-day-bowman-tearing-up-the-rule-book-westminster-reference-library-/comment-page-1/ |
| 2018 | BBC News South East coverage of Winter Group Show at Linden Hall Studios |
| 2017 | Art Reveal Magazine.com (full interview) |
| 2017 | FAD Magazine Top 6 exhibitions to see this week: coverage of Anything Goes at Art Bermondsey Project Space |
| 2017 | Online magazine review of Anything Goes at Art Bermondsey Project Space |
| 2017 | Review of Contempoary Masters from Britain: 80 British Painters of the 21st century. A tour of 4 Chinese Art Museums 2017/18 |
| 2017 | News coverage of my work at Linden hall Studios Winter Group Show |
| 2016 | The Jackdaw, coverage of the Edgelands cross-arts exhibition. |
| 2016 | State Media Magazine |
| 2016 | All About Shipping.co.uk |
| https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2016/06/25 | |
| 2015 | Oxford Times |
| 2014 | Art Monthly |
| 2014 | Aesthetica Art Magazine |
| 2014 | The Guardian Review |
| 2013 | Aesthetica Art Prize, York |
COLLECTIONS
| St Vincent and the Grenadines Government Art Collection | |
| Dorset County Hospital: installation of hoardings on external entrance tower | |
| RNLI | |
| ING | |
| Philip Morris Inc | |
| Hilton Hotel Group | |
| British Dental Association | |
| The Priseman Seabrook Collection | |
| Yantai Art Museum China |