Biografie
1934
in Sheffield, England, geboren
1956 – 60
Studium an der Royal Academy Schools in London
1959
Diplom
1960 – 89
Lehrtätigkeiten mit Unterbrechung am Hornsey College of Art,
Oxford School of Art,
Luton College of Art,
Croydon College of Art,
Chelsea School of Art,
St. Martin`s School of Art,
Slade School of Art und
Royal Academy School of Art
1983
Aufnahme in die Royal Academy of Arts als Mitglied
2000
Aufnahme als Mitglied in die Accademia Nationale in San Luca in Rom
In den Jahren zahlreiche Auslandsreisen auch nach Übersee

Lebt und arbeitet in London

Einzelausstellungen (Auszug) 
1964
Marlborough New London Gallery, London
1965
Chelsea School of Art, London
1967
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angheles
Waddington Galleries, London
Waddington Fine Art, Montreal
1968
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
Waddington Fine Art, Montreal
1969
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Waddington Galleries, London
Leslie Waddington Prints, London
1970
Waddington Galleries, London
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Galleria dellÀriete, Milan
1971
Waddington Galleries, London
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Waddington Fine Art, Montreal
1972
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Harcas Krakow Gallery, Boston
Picker Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York
1973
Waddington Galleries, London
Galleeria l `Approdo, Turin
1974
Studio la Citta, Verona
Waddington Galleries, London
Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles
1975
Kingspitcher Contemporary Art Gallery, Pittsburgh
Galleria E. Bolzano, Italy
Rubiner Gallery, Detroit, Michigan
Waddington Galleries, London
Waddington Fine Art, Montreal
1976
Waddington Galleries, London
Galleria La Bertesca, Milan, Genova and Turin
Studio la Citta, Verona
1976 – 77
Galeria Modulo, Lisbon
1978
Waddington Galleries, Montreal
Waddington and Tooth Galleries, New York
1979
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
Waddington Fine Art, Toronto
Bernard Jacobsonm Gallery, New York
Art Contact, Coconut Grove, Florida
1979 – 80
Serpentine Gallery, London
Touring to Birmingham City Art Gallery and Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
1980
University Gallery, University of Melbourne
Touring to Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide and Macquarie, Sydney
Galerie von Braunbehrens, Munich
Galerie Krammer, Hamburg
1981
Gump`s Gallery, San Francisco
Waddington Galleries, London
1982
Jacobson/Hochman Gallery, Los Angeles
Compass  Gallery, Glasgow
1983
Waddington Galleries, London
Waddington Graphics, London
1983 – 84
Hokin/Kaufman Gallery, Chicago
1984
Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
1985
Waddington Galleries, London
1986
Waddington & Shiell Galleries, Toronto
1987
Waddington Galleries, London
Oxford Gallery, Oxford
Lever/Meyerson Gallery, New York
1988
Erika Meyerovich Gallery, San Francisco
Edward Thorden Gallery, Gothenburg
1990
Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London
Waddington Galleries, London
1991
Eva Cohon Gallery, Chicago
1992
Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam
Graham Modern Gallery, New York
1994
Annendale Gallery, Sydney
CCA Gallery London, “New Ceramics”
1995
Theo Waddington, London
1996
Carlow Arts Festival, Ireland
1999
Galerie Fine, London
John Hoyland Retrospective, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2000
Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam, Holland
University of Leatbridge, Alberta, Canada
2001
John Hoyland Retrospective, Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield
Galleri Christian Dam, Oslo, Norway
Mural Design for Metro, Roma, Italy
Nevil Keating Pictures Ltd. London
Beaux Arts, London
2003
"Erde und Feuer", Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer, Villach
2006
Nevill Keating Contemporary, London
TATE ST IVES
2007
"painting poems", white8 Galerie, Villach
2009
"The Happy Traveller", white8 Galerie, Vienna
2010
Lemon Street Gallery, London

Gruppenausstellungen (Auszug)
1968
documenta 4, Kassel
1969
with Anthony Caro, X Biennal de Sao Paulo, Brazil
1972
with Jules Olitski, Lesile Waddington Prints, London
1977
with Gordon Hoause, Waddington Graphics, London
1978
with John Walker, Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago
1981
with Joe Tilson, Hokin Gallery, Miami
2003
"Sommerausstellung 03", Galerie Dagmar Aichholzer, Villach
2004
art Karlsruhe, white8 Galerie, Villach
2004-05
"White Christmas", white8 Galerie, Villach
2005
KUNSTKÖLN, white8 Galerie, Villach
2006
art Salzburg, white8 Galerie, Villach
2007
KIAF 07, Seoul, Korea, white8 Galerie, Villach


Sammlungen (Auszug)
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Arts Council of Great Britain
Art Museum of the Ateneum, Helsinki
Birmingham City Art Gallery
British Council, London
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, London
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
City Art Gallery, Manchester
Contemporary Art Society, London
Coutauld Institute, London
Frederick R. Weisman  Art Foundation Collection, Los Angeles
Government Art Collection, London
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Leicestershire Education Authority
Maclaurin Collection, Rozelle, Ayr
Melbourne University Art Gallery
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I.
Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro
National Museum, Finland
Neuberger Collection, University of Purchase, New York
Perth Art Gallery, Australia
Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, London
Phoenix Museum, Arizona
Picker Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York
Power Gallery of Contemporary Art, University of Sydney, Australia
Royal Academy of Arts, London
Städtisches Museum, Leverkusen, Germany
Tate Gallery
Royal College of Physicians, London
Tehran Museum of Modern Art, Tehran
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
Uster Museum, Belfast
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Warwick University
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester