BORN
1963, Manchester, England

EDUCATION
New York Academy of Art, M.F.A.
University of Liverpool, England, B.A. & B. Arch in Architecture

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021‍
Reflections, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2018
Walls, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2016
Richard Combes, ROI, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
2014
Richard Combes, ROI, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
2013
Richard Combes, 2022NQ Gallery, Manchester, England
2011
Richard Combes, ROI, Pierrepont Gallery, Nottinghamshire, England
2009
Richard Combes, ROI, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
Richard Combes, Ringstead Gallery, Norfolk, England
2008
Richard Combes, Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire, England
2006
Richard Combes, ROI, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
2005
Richard Combes, Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire, England
2004
Richard Combes: Works in Oil, La Boheme Gallery, Cheshire, England
2003-04
From New York to Retford, Bassetlaw Museum, Nottinghamshire, England
1999
Through Two Pairs of Eyes, Dukeries Art Gallery, Nottinghamshire, England

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
Winter Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2025
Summer Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Holiday Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY 2024 Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2023
Contemporary Classics, Kauffman Gallery, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Natural World, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2022
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2021
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2020
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2019
Art New York, NY
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2018
Art New York, NY
Dallas Art Fair, TX
Winter Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2017
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
2016
50 Years a Dealer: George Henoch Shechtman, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
2015
Winter Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
2014
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Holiday Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2013
The City, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
2012
Winter Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Millennium Gallery, Sheffield, England
2011
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2010
Walker Gallery, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2009
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2008
Group Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2007
New Talent Show, Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
ROI Painters, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2006
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
Federation of British Artists Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
ROI Painters, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2005
New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London, England
ROI Painters, Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2004
B.P. Portrait Awards, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2003
New City Art Gallery, Easthampton, MA
B.P. Portrait Awards, National Portrait Gallery, London, England
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2002
B.P. Portrait Awards, National Portrait Gallery, London, England
New City Art Gallery, Easthampton, MA
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2001
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Three Painters, Dukeries Art Gallery, Nottinghamshire, England
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
2000
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
1999
14th Street Painters Exhibition, Art Machine Gallery, New York, NY
Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England
Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
1998
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
1997
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
1996
B.P. Portrait Awards, National Portrait Gallery, London, England
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
1995
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
1993
The Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY
1992
Gagliardi Gallery, London, England

SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Barbra Streisand, Los Angeles, CA
Sir Hugh Neill, KCVO, CBE, Nottinghamshire, England
Sir John Major, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, London, England
Sir Andrew Buchanan, Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, England
Giles Bloomer, Deputy Lord Lieutenant, South Yorkshire

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Bassetlaw Museum, Nottinghamshire, England
Cutlers Hall, Sheffield, England

PRIZES & HONORS
2015
Artist Magazine Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
2011
Stanley Grimm Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
Alan Gourley Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
Cornelissen Prize, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
Le Clerc Fowle medal, Royal institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
2007
Alan Gourley Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
2006
Menena Joy Schwabe Memorial Award, Mall Galleries, London, England
2003
Stanley Grimm Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London, England
2004
Cornelissen Prize, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Mall Galleries, London England
Member, Royal Institute of Oil Painters (R.O.I.)
2002
Barclays Bank Prize, Pierrepont Gallery, Thoresby Hall, Notts, England
1993-94
Posey Foundation Scholarship, Sarasota, FL
1993
Jacob Mendelson Scholarship, Hove, England
1992
Rayne Foundation Scholarship, London, England

SELECTED PRESS & PUBLICATIONS
2022
Artnet, February 1
2021
American Art Collector, February (Cover)
2018
ZEAL nyc, May
2016
The Artist Magazine, October
2015
Worksop Guardian, May
2013
Manchester Evening News, June
Creative Boom, May 9
2008
Yorkshire Post, March
2005
Nottinghamshire Today, September
The Metro, July
Yorkshire Post, July
2002
The International Artist, October