'Fight the Moon', Paradise Works

20 November – 18 December 2021

Fight the Moon was Katie Tomlinson’s first solo exhibition. The exhibition was curated by Zoe Watson and held at Paradise Works (Manchester).

Press and Writing:

Fight the Moon exhibition review by Matthew Retallick, Corridor 8

Inside the Physical, contextual essay written by Jenny Eden, The Artists Information Company

Zoe Watson in conversation with Katie Tomlinson, Paradise Works Instagram Live

Fight the Moon Exhibition Page


learn to leave the table, 2021

150 x 190cm, oil & oil bar on linen

learn to leave the table (detail), 2021
at least buy me dinner first, 2021

160 x 125cm, oil & oil pastel on canvas

at least buy me dinner first (detail), 2021
fetch!, 2021

140 x 110cm, oil on canvas

would you like a plate for that?, 2021

35.5 x 48cm, oil on canvas

cowering in the darkness, they watched, 2021

150 x 200cm, oil, oil bar & oil pastel on canvas

cowering in the darkness, they watched (detail), 2021
kathleen with the head of spike, 2021

140 x 110cm, oil on canvas

kathleen with the head of spike (detail), 2021
dip, 2021

45 x 35cm, oil on canvas

tearing me down tearing you down, 2021

140 x 110cm, oil & oil bar on canvas

tearing me down tearing you down (detail), 2021
when she came back she was nobody’s wife, 2021

160 x 140cm, oil, oil bar & oil pastel on canvas

when she came back she was nobody’s wife (detail), 2021
kathleen adrift, 2021

180 x 140cm, oil on canvas

kathleen adrift (detail), 2021