Born 1964, Georgetown, Guyana, South America. His prize-winning paintings have been exhibited in museums and galleries across Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the USA. A participant in the 8th Beijing Biennial, China 2019, other exhibitions include venues such as Cairo’s National Museum of Modern Art, Guyana’s National Art Gallery, the Malta International Art Biennial, and the Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center Gallery, Washington DC.
EDUCATION:
1979 -1980 Adult Education Georgetown, Guyana
General Certificate Examination of London
Art A Grade
1979- 1982 Burrowes School of Art Georgetown,Guyana
Fine Arts Diploma, Painting,Drawing and Sculpture
1995 Marketing Art Course Georgetown, Guyana
1997 Maryland Collage of Art and Design Silver Spring, Maryland,USA
Computer Graphic Design Course
ART EXPERIENCE
1995 I taught drawing and painting at the Burrowes School of Art to third and
Forth year students. Georgetown, Guyana
1987- 1990 Sales Associate, Electronics and Photography department
Monagas, Venezuela
1995 Guyana stores, sales clerk, art & craft department
Georgetown,Guyana
1982 Caribbean Community Secrecariat [ CARICOM ] Engraving Technician.
Engraved and cataloged furniture and equipments. Georgetown, Guyana
1981- 1982 Graphic & Costume Designer at John Fernandes
Georgetown,Guyana
1973- 1977 Graphic & Costume Designing, painting of large bill boards for XM El DORADO RUM, & BWIA AIRLINES Georgetown,Guyana
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2023 David Richard Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Exhibition at Port Authority, New York NY, USA
2010 International Visions, Washington DC, USA
2008 CARIFESTA X, International Convention Centre, Guyana
2002 National Art Gallery, Castellani House,Georgetown,Guyana
2001 Guyana Embassy, Caracas , Venezuela
2000 Global Fine Art, Washington DC, USA
1999 Global Fine Arts, Washington DC, USA
1998 Global Fine Arts, Washington DC, USA
1996 Guyana Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela
1997 Global Fine Art, Washington DC, USA
1987 Casa de La Cultura, Maturin Monagas, Venezuela
1987 Club Terminal, Puerto La Cruz, Anzuategui, Venezuela
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2019 8th Beijing International Art Bienniale 2019, China
2018 Contemporary Art and Collectibles, Breakwater Miami Beach,USA
2016 BRIC Arts Media Gallery, Brooklyn NY, USA
2015 Dorsey Gallery, Brooklyn NY,USA
2014 RUSH Gallery, New York NY, USA
2014 Dwyer Centre, Harlem NY, USA
2013 Timerhi Traditions, Kinkelaba Gallery NY, USA
2012 FiveMyles Gallery, Brooklyn
2001 Malta International Art Biennale, Malta
2001 Malta International Art Biennale, tour to Paris France
2001 Malta International Art Biennale, tour to Athens Greece
2000 Grolla D' Oro, Italy
1999 National Museum of Modern Art, Cairo Egypt
1999 National Press Club, Washington DC, USA
1999 The Foreign Press Association, London UK
1998 Galerie Du Nid D' Aigle Profundeville, Belgium
1998 DFI International, Washington DC, USA
1998 Grolla D'Oro, Italy
1998 Homage to Malta Biennale, New Jersey Centre for the Arts, Summit NJ, USA
1998 Omaggio alle Biennale di Malta,Castello Caldora, Vasto Italy
1998 OAS Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
1997 Malta International Art Biennale, Lobby Art Exhibit, World Bank, Washington DC, USA
1997 International Monetary Fund, Washington DC, USA
1996 3rd Bienal de Pintura del Caribe y Centroamericana, Museo de Arte
Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1996 National Art Gallery, Castellani House, Georgetown Guyana
1995 20 Salon Nacional de Arte Aragua, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
de Maracay Mario Abreu, Venezuela
1995 XIV Salon de Lagoven, Oriente de Venezuela Bibioteca Publica
'' Julian Padron '' Maturin, Monagas Venezuela
1994 Op-ciones Art-isnativa, Maturin, Monagas Venezuela
1987 Al Libertador con Arte, Maturin, Monagas Venezuela
1987 Exposicion Confrontacion '' 87'' Escuela de Arte '' Eloy Palacio ''
Maturin, Monagas Venezuela
1986 Confrontacion 86, Alteneo El Tigre, Anzuategui, Venezuela
1986 Homenaje al Artista Plastica Nacional,'' Escuela de Arte'' Eloy Palacio''
Maturin, Monagas Venezuela
1980 National Exhibion of Visual Arts, Umana Yana, Georgetown Guyana
AWARDS:
2001 First Prize for Painting, International Art Biennale, Malta
2000 Diploma Di Merito, Grolla D' Oro, Italy
1999 Fifth Prize for Painting, International Art Biennale, Malta
1998 Second Prize for Painting, International Grolla D' Oro, Italy
1997 Special Distinction Award, International Art Biennale, Malta
1980 Honourable Mention, National Exhibition of Visual Arts,
Georgetown, Guyana
PUBLICATIONS:
2013 INSIGHT magazine, Caribbean Guyana
2013 Guyana Times magazine
2012 Glabal GrCarl Fitzroy Anderson