Richard Wright - Artist Info

About Richard Wright

  • Biography

    Richard Wright is a British artist and musician. He was born in London, and his family moved him to Scotland when he was young. He attended Edinburgh College of Art from 1978 to 1982 and studied at Glasgow School of Art* between 1993 and 1995 studying for a Master of Fine Art. He lives in Glasgow.

    Wright decorates architectural spaces with intricately designed geometric patterns in paint and gold leaf*. His work of art includes a wide range of works made on paper, from prints on poster paper to elaborate and complex large-scale works that can include thousands of hand drawn and painted marks.

    His paintings are often short-lived, only surviving the length of an exhibition, and then they are painted over at the end of the show. ...

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