Outside Artists are Paul Clark & Richard Light
Richard Light
Richard Light is a professional artist who lives and works in Kendal. He is a member
of the Green Door Studios, the Cumbria Network and AIR (the a-
Current practice is in partnership with Paul Clark as Outside Artists, engaged in art video production, performance and environmental art.
Other recent individual work includes directing and producing two art videos -
Relevant Education/Courses:
B.A. in Mathematics and Psychology (Special study: Visual Perception and Geometry), Sussex University, 1969.
Film production course with Signal Films, 2010.
Lecture Series:
‘Art and Mathematics’, Dallam Adult Education Centre, Milnthorpe, 1991
‘Looking at Paintings’, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, Spring, 1993, 1994, 1995
‘Northern Romantic Painting’, Green Door Studios, Kendal, 1998
Publications:
‘Visual Illusion Across Cultures’, Journal of Social Psychology, 1970
‘Space and Shape, Maths and Art’, MT Journal, 1992
Art Administration:
Green Door Studios: Member from 1994; Treasurer 1996, Chairperson 1998 to 2003
Public liability insurance
As an AIR member, Richard has public liability insurance for up to £5m.
Contact:
Tel: 44 (0) 7799294039 Email: richard.alight@virgin.net
Exhibitions:
Solo and joint shows include:
Swim Circle, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, 2010
Green Door Studios group show, Farfield Mill, Sedbergh, 2010
Lakes Artists, Grasmere, The Lake District, 2000 to 2002
Kendal Windows on Art, (KWOA) winner of most noteworthy art work 2000, 2002
Manchester Academy of Fine Art, 2000,2001,2002
Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, 1995, 1998 and Open exhibition, 2002, 2003
George Romney Bicentennial 1st prize, 2002
Upfront Gallery Open, Penrith, 2nd prize, 2003
Countryside Project award, KWOA, 2003