Donald Hamilton Fraser lives and works in Henley-on-Thames. His work is housed in around 20 major public collections.

From the 1980s onwards he has regularly exhibited at Gallery 10, London and the CCA Gallery, London.

Current positions include Vice-President of the Royal Overseas League and the Artists’ General Benevolent Institution.

Dateline:

• 1949-52: Studies at St Martin’s School of Art, London

• 1953: Solo exhibition at Gimpel Fils, London. Part of group exhibition Romantic Painting in the 20th Century

• 1953-54: Gains a French Government Scholarship to Paris. Lives and works in Paris for two years

• 1957: Becomes Visiting Tutor at the Royal College of Art, London. Solo exhibition at Galerie Craven, Paris

• 1957-58: Part of group exhibition Six British Painters which takes in Chicago, Buffalo and Ottawa

• 1963: Part of group exhibition British Art Today at Dallas Musueum of Art. Show travels to Santa Barbara and San Francisco

• 1967: Solo exhibition at Gimpel-Hanover Gallery, Zurich

• 1970: Made a Fellow of the Royal College of Art

• 1975: Elected ARA

• 1977: Part of group exhibition 25 Years of British Painting at the Royal Academy

• 1977-94: Regular solo exhibitions at the Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames

• 1980: Part of group exhibition Ten British Painters at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem

• 1983: Made Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Art

• 1985: Elected RA

• 1986-2000: Member of the Royal Fine Art Commission

• 1987-94: Six solo exhibitions at the CCA Gallery, London

• 1988-97: Three solo exhibitions at the Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo

• 1990-92: Two solo exhibitions at the Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo

• 1992-2000: Honorary Curator of the Royal Academy

• 1993: Solo exhibition at the Flying Colours Gallery, Edinburgh

• 1994-1997: Two solo exhibitions at the New Academy Gallery, London

• 1994-2000: A Trustee of the Royal Academy

• 1995: Part of group exhibition British Landscape Painting in Hong Kong

• 1996: Solo exhibition at A T Kearney Corporation, London

• 1997: Part of group exhibition Royal Academicians in Dubrovnik

• 1998: Solo exhibition at the City Gallery, London

• 2000: Solo exhibition at the W H Patterson Fine Art, London

• 2003: Solo exhibition at the W H Patterson Fine Art, London

• 2004: Solo exhibition at the Oakham Galleries, London

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