Paul Richardson

BORN:
Born 1967

LIVES:
Paul has a studio in Suffolk.

EARLY LIFE:
Paul started by studying graphics in Essex, he then went on to take a degree in Fine Arts at Birmingham. Early on in his career his work took on an individual style, His pieces of work are characterized by his sense of humor. Paul used an old disused warehouse as a studio for his painting; the walls were clad in old steel sheets which were just hanging off the walls, a blank canvas! He started painting on them, treated himself to a small welder and began experimenting, he realized that he could get almost instant results.

EDUCATION:
Paul has severe dyslexia and left school being unable to read. Little did he know back then that his witty satirical take on life would be the making of a great sculptor whose work would make people smile.

CAREER:
Paul used art to connect with what he saw. His route from painting to welding was totally self-taught.

MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Steel

SUBJECTS OF WORK:
Figurative Humorous Floral Contemporary Modern

EXHIBITIONS:
Paul has work in many private and public exhibitions. He has also been commissioned to make many pieces ranging from a five metre version of the Monopoly “battleship to the award-winning sculpture of Pegasus, on the site of the old Ipswich Airport is called 52 Degrees North which has won awards for its beauty.

Paul Richardson sculpture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below: