Richard Ayodeji Ikhide

Selected for the Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2018
London Art Portfolio: Fine Art & Surface Design Tutor

Richard born in Nigeria initially studied Textile Design Degree at UAL Central Saint Martins, where he specialised in the Print Pathway. More recently Richard completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Drawing at the Royal Drawing School London. Richard tutors in fine art, textile design and fashion illustration atLondonArt Portfolio. 

In 2018 Richard was selected for the well renowned  Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2018, which was established in 1949. This year it was hosted for the first time at Liverpool School of Art & Design, Liverpool John Moores University from 14th July – 9th September. In December 2018 this dynamic collection of work, which features 57 emerging British artists, will travel to be shown at the South London Gallery. Past exhibitors include Patrick Caulfield, David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Gillian Wearing,Tacita Dean and Mike Nelson.