| One Man | 
   | New Paintings | The Table Gallery, Hay on Wye | 2022 | 
   | Paintings 1978 - 2012 | Emms Centre, Cranleigh School | 2012 | 
   | Landscape and Still Life | Three Roses Gallery, Arundel | 2007 | 
   | Peter McNiven Paintings | Canon Gallery, Petworth | 1999 | 
   | Peter McNiven Paintings | Canon Gallery, Petworth | 1997 | 
   | Peter McNiven Paintings | Canon Gallery, Petworth | 1994 | 
   | Paintings, Prints and Drawings | Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith | 1992 | 
   | A Painter's Progress 72-87 | Guildford House Gallery | 1987 | 
   | Paintings and Drawings | Broadstairs Library Gallery | 1977 | 
   | Humberside Paintings | Scunthorpe Museum and Art Gallery | 1976 | 
   | Recent Works and Ideas | Manchester College of Further Education | 1974 | 
   | Recent Works and Ideas | Leeds Palyhouse Gallery | 1974 | 
   | Paintings and Drawings 72-73 | City of Edinburgh Art Centre | 1973 | 
   
| Mixed | 
   | The Ing Discerning Eye Exhibition | The Mall Galleries  London | 2023 | 
   | Sunday Times Watercolour Competition | Willis Museum Hampshire, and Mall Galleries | 2020/21 | 
   | Lynn Painter- Stainers Competition | Mall Galleries | 2018 | 
   | The Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Exhibition | Piano Nobile Kings Place Gallery London | 2017 | 
   | Lynn Painter-Stainers Competition | Mall Galleries and Tour | 2016 | 
   | The Table Gallery Summer Show | Hay on Wye | 2016 | 
   | Old Cranleighan Exhibition | Strand Gallery | 2011 | 
   | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition | Royal Academy | 2008 | 
   | Sunday Times Watercolour Competition | Mall Galleries and tour | 2007 | 
   | New English Art Club | Mall Galleries | 2006 | 
   | Hackwood Art Fair | Hackwood Barn, Hampshire | 2006 | 
   | Hackwood Art Fair | Hackwood Barn, Hampshire | 2005 | 
   | Hampshire Art Fair | Hockley House, Hampshire | 2005 | 
   | Hunting Observer Competition | Royal College of Art | 2005 | 
   | Sunday Times Watercolour Competition | Mall Galleries and tour | 2004 | 
   | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition | Royal Academy | 2004 | 
   | Chichester Open Art Exhibition | Chichester | 1999 | 
   | Chichester Open Art Exhibition | Chichester | 1998 | 
   | Chichester Open Art Exhibition | Chichester | 1996 | 
   | New English Art Club | Mall Galleries | 1995 | 
   | Summer Exhibition | Cadogan Contemporary | 1994 | 
   | Summer Exhibition | New Grafton | 1994 | 
   | New English Art Club | Mall Galleries | 1993 | 
   | Hunting Observer Competition | Royal College of Art | 1993 | 
   | Hunting Observer Competition | Kelvingrove, Glasgow | 1993 | 
   | Face it Now, 6 portrait painters | Maltings, Kendal, Arts Council Touring Exhibition | 1992 | 
   | Christmas Exhibition | Richmond Gallery, Cork Street | 1992 | 
   | Order of Merit Drawings | National Portrait Gallery | 1992 | 
   | BP Portrait Award (prizewinner) | National Portrait Gallery | 1991 | 
   | France, A Celebration | New Ashgate Gallery | 1990 | 
   | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition | Royal Academy | 1990 | 
   | John Player Portrait Award | National Portrait Gallery | 1989 | 
   | Contemporary Portrait Society: Military Portraits | National Army Museum | 1984 | 
   | John Player Portrait Award | National Portrait Gallery | 1984 | 
   | Summer Show | New Grafton Gallery | 1982 | 
   | John Player Portrait Award | National Portrait Gallery | 1982 | 
   | British Drawing | Hayward Gallery | 1982 | 
   | Contemporary Portrait Society: Musicians and Dancers | Royal Festival Hall | 1982 | 
   | Contemporary Portrait Society: Jewish Faces | Ben Uri Gallery | 1982 | 
   | Royal Society of Portrait Painters | Mall Galleries | 1981 | 
   | Contemporary Portrait Society: Entertainers | Camden Arts Centre | 1980 | 
   | New Look in British Portraiture | National Portrait Gallery | 1980 | 
   | Ansvar Open | Towner Gallery, Eastbourne | 1977 | 
   | Ferens Winter Exhibition | Ferens Gallery, Hull | 1976 | 
   | Pernod Competition | City of Edinburgh Art Centre | 1974 | 
   | Stowells Trophy Exhibition | Mall Galleries | 1972 |