Artist CV

Richard Kirkby 

Currently lives and works in Pershore, Worcestershire. UK

Achievements and Exhibitions

• 2019 - June. O.W.N. Artist in residence, The Wilson Art Gallery, Cheltenham, 17th June - 14th July
• 2019 - May. O.W.N. Artists in residence, SITE festival Stroud, 16th - 18th May 2019
• 2019 - April. Forest of Dean, artist in residence 23rd - 27th April 2019
• 2019 - February. Joint curator O.W.N exhibition, 28th Feb 2019
• 2019 - February. Originator and joint founder of artist collective O.W.N
• 2018 - July. Travel award to attend British School Rome, 2 - 27/July 2018
• 2018 - April 19th - 22nd, 2nd year UOG interim show, an installation titled Existing Removed.
• 2016 - June - Summer Exhibition, The Artrix, Bromsgrove. A painting titled, Duff's legacy.
• 2015 - Feb - Stryx, Digbeth, Birmingham. A painting titled The Rape Of Africa.

Education

• 2015 - 2019 - Degree First Class BA (Hons) Fine Art, University Of Gloucestershire
• 2013 - 2015 - Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, H.O.W College, Bromsgrove. Worcestershire. Distinction achieved.

Employment

• 2018 - Mar 6th to May 17th, Joint curator, Rise. Regus, North Warehouse, Gloucester Quays. Gloucester.
• 1985 - 2010 - Self employed and freelance photographer. Social photography and fashion.

Published Work

• 1989 - May - Front cover, People Magazine. NYC, USA.
• 1989 - May - Bermuda Times. Hamilton, Bermuda.

EXISITING REMOVED 2018, Oil on canvas.  122x183cm