Derek Dickinson (b.1960) originates from south west England. In 1983 he relocated to London and worked as a designer and stylist for film, photography, television, video and performance, as an assistant director on music videos, in Artist management and PR, predominantly associated with the music industry.
After returning to the South West Derek completed a BA (Hons) in Fine Art at Plymouth University in 2010. In 2022 he achieved a Masters Degree in Contemporary Art Practice. He has exhibited work in numerous solo and collaborative shows including the Royal Academy London, Berlin and south west England. He has works in permanent collections in the USA, Canada, South Korea, Hong Kong, India, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Derek resides in a remote farm cottage on the Duchy of Cornwall Estate.