Mr Jick

Jick was born in Lincolnshire in 1975 and moved to London to study in 1993. Growing up in a very violent working class environment, art became an outlet for creative thoughts and ideas alien to his peers and surroundings.

Knowing he would always leave, he moved to London to attend university in 1993, graduating at 20. Oblivious to the option of studying fine art, Jick trained as a graphic designer. His roots and upbringing motivating him to qualify in a field with broader employment opportunities.

Being drawn to fine art throughout his entire life it seemed that Jick would always inevitably follow his heart not his head. Originally a portrait painter, Jick specifically chose only himself, family and friends as subjects in attempts to attain the highest levels of technical ability, believing that an artists original, unique and honest style developed only as a result of hard work.

Early attempts to obtain representation led Jick to create Untitled, an agency to develop platforms for artists like himself who were at the beginning of their career where artists could sell direct and commissions free. This included one of the first online galleries back in 2001, with 3 central London spaces to follow and since 2008, the UK's ...

B.A. hons - Visual Communication Design - Middlesex University

Untitled - The UK's Largest Artists' Fair - Chelsea
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021

Curator and exhibitor across 110 consecutive group exhibitions at Untitled Gallery, Hampstead, Throgmortons Gallery, Bank of England / City of London & Adam Street Private Members Club.

The Altogether - Untitled Gallery, Hampstead - 2001
Curates Egg - Untitled Gallery, Hampstead - 2002 Less