RICHARD  NIK  EVANS

about

 

Hi, I’m focused on the roles of art director, props master, props man and dresser. I live in Hackney, have UK citizenship, full driving license, tools, transport and access to a fabrication/sculpture studio. I am a practising artist and art director who has worked and exhibited internationally living in London and New York.

 

specialty skills

 

Art direction experience, standby art director, props master, props assistant and dresser, full knowledge of London prop houses, sourcing materials, set dressing, weathering and minor paint effects, experience of hanging art in museums and studio contexts, artist assisting, historical research skills, logistics and organization, teamwork and communication.

 

physical skills

 

Carpentry, welding, model making, casting (resin, clay, wax, concrete, rubber silicone etc), DSLR photography (including art photography), DSLR filming, photography lighting (flash and constant), writing assessments, condition reports and proposals.

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computer literacy

 

SketchUp, Photoshop, Lightroom, Garageband, Logic X, Final Cut 7 & 10, Word, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, web-based apps (iCloud, Google Docs, Pinterest, Squarespace, WIX, etc.)

 

film awards- IMDB

 

Best Experimental Short - Director and Production Designer - White Light - New York Independent Film Festival, 2020

Best Avant Grade Film - Director and Production Designer, Crown Heights Film Festival, 2012

 

education

 

M.A. Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, 2001

B.A. Fine Art, Wimbledon Schools of Art, 1999

D.G.Dip Philosophy, Richmond College of Art, 2000

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Member of BECTU the union of film and video professionals.

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