Andrew Wright

My work focuses on people, culture, and the energy that sits between them. I paint moments that feel lived — portraits, nightlife scenes, reggae and hip-hop influences, spiritual reflection, and everyday character. I’m interested in expression, colour, and the emotional weight a face can carry.
I use acrylic, oils, and mixed media depending on the subject. The goal is always the same: capture presence. I paint with bold colour, direct brushwork, and clean contrast so the viewer connects with the subject instantly. The work comes from lived experience, community, and cultural memory.
My art isn’t about perfection. It’s about atmosphere, attitude, and the feeling someone gives off before they speak.

Hackney Free & Parochial
Rollstone Art College B-O-T
Nottingham Trent University

Pic2perfect art
Group Show Shoreditch London 7th August 2021

Artviayou
Group Show 5th -23rd Dec 2020
Noho studios 40 Great
Titchfield Street London W1 W7QA

SORBFEST
Fest Camden Stables Market,
NW18AH 29th Sep 2019
U7 Lounge ArtPardna
Group show
Shoreditch 7th July 2019,
Group show Collection D’Art ArtPardna
NuDawn ArtPardna
30th April 2019,
206 Well St, London E9 6QT,
NuDawn
‘What I See, what I saw’ 12th June 2018,
206 Well St, London E9 6QT,

Moderna art
Nine-0 Arts Project December 2017
166 High Street, Burton on Trent
PATHWAYS / DRAW FOR THE FUTURE
Nottingham Black History Mural Project 2016

Centerprise Trust
13 Jan – 12 Feb 2012
136-138 Kingsland High Street, London