Rick Bentham Rick Bentham was born in
Ontario, Canada in 1950. He
studied fine art at the
University of Western Ontario
(Deans Honours List). He is
also a graduate of film
animation, Vancouver College
of Art (class of 1977). During
the 1980’s he exhibited in
many group exhibits in
Canada as well as New Artists
Presentations (Madison
Square Gardens, New York).
He simultaneously pursued a
distinguished career in
illustration and film animation.
He has worked on 12 feature
films as a background artist
and colour key stylist. He
recently decided to devote his
talents to painting full time.
He has had a number of solo
and group exhibition through
Ireland. His
paintings have been
purchased for the Bank of
Ireland collection and AIB,
Singapore office.His paintings
are
contemporary genre scenes in
a ‘post impressionist’ style. He
currently lives and works in
Co. Wicklow
This is the first time Rick has
exhibited at the Lyndsay
Gallery