KREATIVE MINDS

Biography's

 Ruth Bircham / Mrs Shoyemi (UK)

In 1988 studied a 1^st Diploma in Art and Design at Camberwell Art College in London, where she learnt how to experiment with different media’s in the form of analytical drawing as well as gaining experience in painting, 3D design and sculpting. Ruth then went on to study an Access to Art and Design at Croydon College in 2000. In 2001 Ruth studied a BA (Hon) In Fine Art Combined Media, This course allowed her to develop her idea’s further. She also gained knowledge in printing, film editing, using various computer software’s and business studies. During this course Ruth’s work was exhibited at the Parfait Gallery at Croydon College in 2001 and in 2002, and also at a group exhibition in 2005. Ruth latest exhibition took place in Nigeria February 2009 where she collaborated on various partings with two other artists Tayo Shoyemi and Ayoola Odupitan. This event took place after her Croydon Exhibition last year September 2008.

 Tayo Shoyemi (NIGERIA)

Tayo Shoyemi who studied in 2001 to Institute of Technology of textile arts and design where he obtained Diploma and Departmental award winner in arts and design course, he immediately proceeded to Yaba College of Technology for Certificate in computer Graphics Course.

He has had several exhibitions and commissions including painting with a famous artist and for the president of Nigeria. He belongs to a known Nigerian art group called Art Expo Nigeria.

 Tayo Shoyemi also displayed several paintings with the group Kreative Minds In February this year in Lagos, Nigeria.

 Ayoola Oluwaseun  Omovo (NIGERIA)

Ayoola attend Institute of technology in oregun, ikeja, lagos.With a diploma in Art and Design in 2002,she later proceed to the University of  Benin in Edo State, where she held Bacherlor of Art (Education),"B.ED", where she major in Painting.

She had her first stint in employment as a teacher and has taught in many schools. She has been involved in a numbers of group exhibitions including Art Expo Nigeria, S.N.A "October Rain" 2008,Splashes Miniature. Where she demonstrates the power of her draftmanship with the use of Ink in her Paintings.

Ayoola also displayed several paintings with the group Kreative Minds in February this year in Lagos Nigeria. She enjoys drawing, travelling and meeting people aside her work.

 Pat Mear  (UK)

Pat Mear studied crafts at Dartington College of Art, Devon, in the 1960s and vocational fine art painting at Croydon College of Art in the 1970s.

She has exhibited at various galleries including the Young Contemporaries at the Royal Academy. Her large amount of work also includes a series of Indian ink line drawings of Animals and Birds, and 'Pebbles' - meditative works, a relevant selection of which will be exhibited 19th and 20th September at Heathfield House in Croydon.

 Also a series which she refers to as 'Paintings in Clouds' -which refers to the way these mostly very large and detailed canvases are slowly and intuitively created.'

David Bircham (UK)

David Bircham co-creator & artist on BRODIE'S LAW and co-founder of Pulp Theatre Entertainment began his career in comics in the early 90's, where he quickly became a regular artist at 2000 AD on titles such as JUDGE DREDD and recreated the look for the popular SLAINE.

He has also worked on well-known properties as diverse as Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Sooty & Sweep comics, as well as stints with Hasbro on concept artwork for new toys and RPG cards. He has just finished working on a graphic novel 'Cain's Awakening' for film director Lawrence Pearce and is currently working on the movie adaptation and script for Brodie's law, including various commissions and creating new characters and story lines for the third instalment of Brodie's Law.

 Photo: 3 Group Members who exhibited in Nigeria

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