Phil Privett

Born 1/4/60. I live half the year in Nepal the rest of the year working in the West to make money so that i can work on my art,and other projects. Most of my art work is made on the move as it is to costly to have a studio here, Most of my art work is now done in Nepal. For me its the best place to be, I can paint make my silver work and objects as well as do my design work on buildings.Its just a great place to be for the arts. Iv been painting from the age of about 2 like all of us. At the age of 11 I must say i spent more time in the art room than any other class, you can learn all you need to know in art from history in all forms, math, English, politics to fashion there is nothing in human life art does not touch and have an influence on. I had my first work put in a public spaces when i was around 13. But of course with age comes the need for money, so from the age of 16 iv worked in the building trades from pushing brooms to painting, building and designing all over the world iv worked on projects from $500m to as little as $200. All the time im working on buildings or my art work one crosses over to the other. What ever country im working in i can take something from there to create something new, so its a two way thing i...

Architectural considerations in seismic design of buildings@ Continuing education program: India Institute of Technology and dept of architecture Pulchowk campus IOE NepalTribhuvan University Research Nepal: The Implications of contemporary housing design in the changing culture of the Kathmandu Valley.HND spatial design: Bournemouth and Pool collage of art and design.scholarship to Gent Academy of fine arts, Belgium.Mechanic Certificate: Weymouth Technical collage.General building certificate: Weymouth building collage.One Year Theater collage.And meany other coureses.Shows:Group show @ The Mall gallery London 1990.One person show at the Sadatha Gallery Nepal 1995.One person show with the British council KTM Nepal 2002.one person show at Kilroys KTM Nepal 1999.one person show at McCann Erickson Frankfurt Germany 1996Group shwo in Wiesbaden Germany 1996.Invited to give presentation on my contemporary 3D-painting on Hieronymus Bosch painting "Garden of Earthly delights" at the Academy of Fine arts Gent Belgium 1993.Group Exhibition Gent Belgium 1993.Group Exhibition Arnhem Holland 1993.Helpt with the first ever Art show in one of Malta's Temples.Group Art Exhibition Dorset's art fair 1974.Meany other small art projects, my work in a...