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Ruth Bircham - United Kingdom

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Member since 2016-09-10

CURRENT OCUPATION: Freelance Multimedia Artist/unemployed

GENERAL EMAIL: [email protected]

BUSINESS EMAIL: [email protected]

WEBSITE URL: http://unimaginableimagery.yolasite.com / http://ruthbircham.wixsite.com/ruthbirchameroticart / http://ruthbirchamimagegallery.yolasite.com/ / http://www.naked-boundaries.com/

ADDRESS: London, UK (Full address available on request)

PROFILE:

Since passing my degree in 2005, I have been working as a freelance artist, promoting my art works and creating my own art Exhibition/Events.

I have numerous amount of experience, in various criteria's, which has enabled me to work alongside a diverse range of people and I am currently looking into self-employment as an Entrepreneur to do a business also in erotic-design productivity to soak up more experience with the use of my art.

(2005) Self Employed

As an Artist / Event Organiser I worked and still currently work as a freelance artist, organising my own events and art exhibitions for other artists, This also included creating a small international art group, which involved various artist this required me to carry out various tasks such as putting together press releases, setting up websites and editing the content, also setting up advertisements, telephone skills were also required to contact various different originations in regards to sponsorship opportunities, i also dealt with email marketing, finding venues, writing proposals and communicating with other artists and the media/press conference..

EDUCATION:

1988 - Camberwell Art College 1st Diploma in Art and Design: During this course I experimented with different Media�s in the form of analytical drawing. The course also included painting, 3D Design and Sculpturing. On completion of the course I gained knowledge of how to use different Mediums and materials.

2000 - Croydon College Access to Art and Design: Whilst on this course I gained more experience on

How to manipulate materials by bringing the outside environment into my Art work. I learnt about exhibition and presentations, this course also covered Media Studies, Art History and Basic Key Skills.

2001 - Croydon College Higher Education BA (Hon) in Fine Art and Combined Media: This course introduced me to a Diverse range of media�s, such as Photography, Printing, Film Editing, Image Capturing, Painting, Presentations, Business Studies, Computer software�s That included Photoshop, Quark Express, Final Cut Pro, Dreamweaver and Director.

EXHIBITON HISTORY:

2001 - Croydon College (The Parfait Gallery): In this group exhibition, I Produced a piece of art work using materials collected from the outside Environment that represented a decaying landscape.

2002 - Croydon College (The Parfait Gallery): This was a group exhibition, I Filmed and edited a video called grief.

2005 - Croydon College: In this group exhibition, I produced 150 Painting�s of parts of the human body in acrylic and oils, done on A5 and A6 Canvases.

2008 - Fairfield Halls: This was my first solo exhibition called Exploitation and I displayed 61 pieces of my artwork for duration of 1 week.

2009 - Terra Kulture Centre: I exhibited several pieces of art work in Nigeria with my newly formed art group called Kreative Minds.

2011- Frameless Gallery in Farringdon: International group exhibition, organised by me

2012 - Shortlisted and exhibited in the Cork Street Gallery, Art Erotica in London

2013 - Exhibited in Brussels, a collaboration with International artists from South Africa, for a cause for Mali, I donated 22 pieces of my artworks.

2013 - While at the same time 3 pieces of my erotic artworks were invited by AADCC to Exhibit in London in the Barge-house Gallery

2014 -Temptation Rise again, Exhibition with the Guild of Erotic artists at the Strand Gallery, whereby I was Awarded with a first runners up award from UK top Erotic Magazine called JADE 7th October 2014.

2015 - I was invited by the Guerrilla gallery in London to exhibit 6 pieces of my artworks, in the London Metropolitan University.

2015 - I was invited to exhibit in Manchester at the Event in Eventcity SEXhibition 21st August � 23rd August, my art agent dealt with it.

2015 - I organised an International Group Exhibition / Collaboration with visiting artists and guest artist Peter Reeds who was unable to attend at the last minute due to illness. Guest singer Toni Ashcroft, who performed with my models and Naturists, a nude performance piece, titled Mingles. Whereby 45 minutes into the private view, they striped naked and mingled with the guests. An unforgettable experience :) October at the Espacio gallery