Durdey, Edward
Forest II
Ed Durdey studied at Wimbledon School of Art leading to a BA(Hons) and at the Royal College of Art MA(R.C.A.)
He has shown widely since 1986 exhibiting at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London, Hayward Annual Show, Royal Academy Summer Show, Christies Innaugural and the Pundole Gallery in Mumbai, India.
Recently showing in Milton Keynes with The Silbury Group and in Whitstable with Caxton Contemporary.
After leaving the Royal College of Art, Edward Durdey has held ten one person shows, two in India, and has travelled widely working in specialist decoration.
Since 1992 Ed has worked in Specialist Decoration for the internationally renowned designer John Stefanidis, on projects in the USA, Turkey, Greece, France and all over the UK, as well as many projects locally.
Biography
1975-1978 Wimbledon School of Art BA(Hons)
1979-1982 Royal College of Art, painting school MA(RCA)
1983-1985 Travels in India, China, Thailand, Australia and USA
1992-1996 Visiting Lecturer, Bedford College
1992-2008 Specialist Decoration USA, France, Turkey, Greece, Kuwait, Malta and UK
Selected Exhibitions
1983 Christies Inaugural, Pick of Graduate Art
1983 Royal Academy of Art Summer Show
1984 Hayward Gallery Annual Drawing Show
1985 Cleveland Drawing Biennale
1986 Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
1988 Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
1989 Milton Keynes Gallery
1991 Pundole Gallery, Mumbai, India
1991 LTG Gallery, New Delhi, India
1993 Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
1996 Leicester Royal Infirmary
1998 Royal Academy of Art Summer Show
1996-2002 Silbury Group Milton Keynes
2006 The Print Factory, Milton Keynes
2007 The Print Factory, Milton Keynes
2008 Caxton Contemporary
2008 Bedford Street Gallery, Woburn