I am an artist and art teacher based in Plymouth. My practise is centred around drawing and painting from my experience of the world around me. I run the arts program at The Talk Shop in North Stonehouse, as well as my own life drawing and painting classes at Ocean Studios.
Instagram:
@kieranwalshart
@lifedrawingatoceanstudios
@thetalkshop
Education
2021 - 2023 MA Painting Arts University Plymouth
2019 Royal Drawing School - Drawing Intensive
2012 - 2016 First Class Hons BA Fine Art Plymouth University
Exhibitions
- 2024 – Slow Painting, Barnataple
- 2024 – Beep Painting Biennial, Cardif
- 2024 – Studio Kind Summer Open, Barnstaple
- 2023 – This Is What We Find, Plymouth
- 2022 – Is It Is or Is It Paint, Plymouth
- 2021 – What Would the Bushmen Do, Plymouth
- 2018 – Work in Process, Plymouth
- 2018 – AA2A Residency Exhibition, Plymouth
- 2017 – Life Drawing with Kevin, Plymouth
- 2017 – Ocean Studios Residency Exhibition, Plymouth
- 2017 – Shambles, Plymouth
- 2016 – HOT 16, Peninsular Arts Gallery, Plymouth
- 2015 – Emergence, The Council House, Plymouth
- 2014 – UntitledBCN, Barcelona
- 2014 – KALEIDOSCOPE, Plymouth
Teaching
2022 - Present Life Drawing Tutor at Ocean Studios, Plymouth
Weekly life drawing adult evening class.
2021 - 2024 Visiting Lecturer at The University of Plymouth
Teaching Life Drawing on the BA Fine Art program.
2023 - 2024 Painting and Drawing Tutor Totnes Art & Design Foundation
2021 - 2022 Co-curriculum Teacher
Designing and running art workshops for Secondary School students, in connection with Millbay Academy and Arts University Plymouth.
2020 - 2022 Tutor at Ocean Studios After School Art Club
Delivering art workshops for Primary School children.
Studio F.13
Ocean Studios
The Factory Cooperage,
Royal William Yard,
Plymouth
PL1 3RP