Rio Darwin

     Education

      2021 - 2025  BA Fine Art, Manchester School of Art

       Exhibitions

      2025 Found in Castelo Branco, Fábrica da Criatividade, Portugal    
      2025 Manchester School of Art Degree Show  
      2025 What If ?, The Holden Gallery, Manchester
      2025 It’s Paradise Up North, Paradise Works, Manchester
      2025 A route of evanescence, The Slide Gallery, Manchester
      2025 His, Her, Their stories III, Sink Gallery, Manchester
       2024 Bound Art Book Fair, The Whitworth, Manchester
       2024 Under mercy of moon and tide, Seesaw, Manchester
       2024 The Yellow Day of Beltane, 1853 Studios, Manchester
       2024 Terrain Unravelled Tales, Bankley Gallery, Manchester
       2024 Traces Unveiled, Manchester School of Art
       2023 Whiteknights Studio Trail, Reading  
       2023 Intarsia Relics, Brickhouse, Manchester
       2022 Hothouse, Crescent Arts, Woodend Gallery, Scarborough
    
     Curation

     2025 Found in Castelo Branco, Fábrica da Criatividade, Portugal
     2025 A route of evanescence, The Slide Gallery, Manchester
      2024 Under mercy of moon and tide, Seesaw, Manchester
      2024 The Yellow Day of Beltane, 1853 Studios, Manchester
      2024 Terrain Unravelled Tales, Bankley Gallery, Manchester

      Awards/Residencies

     2025-26 Mentorship with Zoe Watson (Awarded by Paradise Works)
     2025 Castelo Branco Residency Award (4 weeks)
     2025 Art School Comissions, The Holden Gallery

    Talks

    2024 The Stone Circle, Dvrk Arts Research Kollective x The Stones Project, O! Peste Destroyed, Manchester

    Press

   2025 https://degreeshow.mmu.ac.uk/2025/profiles/rio-darwin/