Born in Rotterdam 1982
Education Goldsmiths 2004
Solo Shows
2023: EcologyNOW, Lapworth Museum of Geology, Birmingham
2023: EcologyNOW, Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
2019: Casket, Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre Bury
2018: Casket, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth
2017: Casket, Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery,
2017: Casket, Leamington Spa Museum & Art Gallery,
2016: Needle, Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre, Bury
2014: The Harold Thomas Collection, Oxford Natural History Museum
2014: The Harold Thomas Collection, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
2014: The Harold Thomas Collection, Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
2012: The Harold Thomas Collection, Haslemere Educational Museum
2010: The Harold Thomas Collection, Rugby Museum & Art Gallery
2009: The African Museum of Anthropology, Malakta, Malax, Finland
2008: Pamela Schilderman, Otter Gallery, Chichester
2008: Botanisch Geologisch, Burgerweeshuis Amersfoort, The Netherlands
2007: Bula Matari, St Martin’s Church in the Bull Ring, Birmingham
2007: Bula Matari, St Andrew’s Church, Rugby
2007: Bula Matari, St Pancras Crypt, London
2006: To the Point, Red Gallery, Hull
Two-Person Shows
2020: Fool’s Gold, Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, Rugby
2004: Amelia Plover, St Pancras Crypt, London
Selected Group Shows
2024: Redcar Summer Exhibition ‘Environment’, Redcar
2024: Art as a Response to Mental Health, Online Exhibition, Curated by Chinwe Russell
2024: NATURA, DAKU, London
2023: For Man is Coming Here, Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre Bury
2023: Self Portraits Make Me Smile, The HEART of Art Gallery, Shipley
2018: About Face, Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, Rugby
2017: Emancipation?, Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester
2017: Finding A Face, New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
2015: CONNECTED, Online Gallery, Curated by Lauren Cookson
2014: Mid-lands, Stryx Gallery, Birmingham
2013: Made in Warwickshire, Warwick Museum
2011: Precious, Harley Gallery, Worksop
2011: Precious, Discovery Centre, Winchester
2011: Precious, Oriel Wrecsam, Wrexham
2010: Precious, Banbury Museum & Art Gallery
2010: Precious, Platform Gallery, Clitheroe
2010: Precious, Hove Museum & Art Gallery, Hove
2010: Paperworks3, Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre, Bury
2007: La Nature, Camac International Centre for Art & Science Marnay Sur Seine, France
2005: Future Landscapes, Shrewsbury Art Gallery
2005: Look Bright, The Crescent Art Gallery, Scarborough
Selected Open Submissions
2012: The Salon Art Prize, Matt Roberts Arts, London, Judges: Gavin Delahunty (Head of Exhibitions, TATE Liverpool), Godfrey Worsdale (Director, BALTIC centre for contemporary art), Anthony Spira (Director Milton Keynes Gallery), Susanna Brown (Curator photographs Victoria & Albert Museum)
2012: WAC Wells Art Contemporary, Judges: Dan Hays (Artist John Moore winner), Janette Kerr (Artist PRWA), Roy Ackerman CBE (Curator)
2010: London Art Award, Bedfordbury Gallery, London, Judges: Greg Tallent (Director London Fringe), Rachael Dalzell (Gallerist), Gillian Best Powell (Artist Cor Blimey Arts), Tracy Howl (Photographer London Press Pix),
2006: 109th Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Judges: George Wylie MBE (Artist), Joanne Soroka (Curator), Kate Downie (President SSA)
2004: The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London, Judges: Anita Taylor (Artist), Peter Randall –Page (Artist), Anne Robinson (Collector), Alan Grieve CBE (Collector), Mark Lawson (Critic), Norbert Lynton (Critic)
Artist Residencies
2019: AA2A (Artists Access to Art Colleges) De Montfort University, Leicester
2009: Stundars Open Air Museum, Solf, Finland
2009: Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales
2008: Kunstenaarslogies, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
2007: Camac International Centre for Art & Science, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Funding
2023: MagGenome Business Sponsorship
2022: Arts Council England Awards For All supported by the National Lottery
2022: Eaton Fund
2022: CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #15
2021: AN Artists Bursaries Time, Space, Money
2019: Arts Council England Awards For All supported by the National Lottery
2019: Rugby Community Grant
2017: Arts Council England Awards For All supported by the National Lottery
2016: The Wigley Group business sponsorship
2016: Anglia DNA business sponsorship
2013: Arts Council England Touring Grant supported by the National Lottery
2013: The Gane Charitable Trust
2009: Arts Council England R& D Grant supported by the National Lottery
2009: Eden Springs business sponsorship
2007: Sports & Arts Grant Rugby Borough Council
Awards
2024: Shortlisted ZEALOUS Amplify Environment
2016: France Brodeur Young Artist Award
2006: First Prize, 15th Year Anniversary Show, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield
2006: Award Winner, Re-Worked Exhibition, Oriel Washington Gallery, Penarth,
2005: Award Winner, 3D Show, Surface Gallery, Nottingham
2003: Goldsmiths Award for most outstanding visual art student of the year, Goldsmiths
Talks
2024: EcologyNOW, Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
2023: EcologyNOW, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
2023: The Bad, The Good, The Best, Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
2018: Installation Art From A Personal Perspective, Coventry University
2017: What is Portraiture? Rugby Museum & Art Gallery
2017:What is Portraiture? , Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
2017: What is Portraiture? Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington
2017: What is Portraiture? New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
2017: What is Portraiture? Herbert Museum & Art Gallery, Coventry
2015: Art, Truth and Lies, Cupola Art Gallery, Sheffield
2015: Art, Truth and Lies, Herbert Museum & Art Gallery, Coventry
2015: Art, Truth and Lies, Bury Museum & Art Gallery, Bury
2015: Art, Truth and Lies, Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery & Museum, Leamington
2015: Art, Truth and Lies, Performative Talk, New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
2014: Can Deception in Art ever be Justified, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Publications
2023: I’ve sweated blood for art exhibition, pg 7 Metro 14/08
2023: Artist in a body of work, pg 19 Daily Star 14/08
2023: Artist opens exhibit with things made out of her fingernails, blood and bodily fluids, by Douglas Whitbread, Talker news 14/08
2023: Woman using her own blood and fingernails for ‘art exhibit, by Michael Slavin, Warrington Guardian 07/08
2023: Woman using her own blood, saliva and fingernails for ‘challenging’ art exhibit, by Christopher Megrath, Liverpool Echo 04/08
2023: Woman using her own blood, tooth and fingernails for ‘challenging’ art exhibit, by Josh Pennington, Chester & Cheshire 04/08
2020: Q & A with artist Pamela Schilderman by Anneka French, New Art West Midlands
2017: Casket, Pamela Schilderman, Steers Printing
2017: Studio International Interview - Pamela Schilderman by Anna McNay, Editor Miguel Benavides
2017: Q & A with artist Pamela Schilderman by Annabel Clarke, New Art West Midlands
2014: The Circles Issue, Here Comes Everyone, editor Gary Sykes-Blythe
2010: Precious, Hove Museum & Art Gallery, design Derek Lee, Gemini Press
2010: Check mate/human sciences, Prof Raquel Matos, St Mary College publication
2009: The Harold Thomas Collection, Emily Rees, Prontaprint
2006: 109th Annual Exhibition, Society of Scottish Artists, McIntosh Design & CMYK
2006: The Art Of Recycling, Washington Gallery Publication, Dalton Printers