Elysia Byrd is an artist based in Manchester
She received a BA first class Hons from Wimbledon College of Art in 2013. Her work is part of many private collections worldwide.
Residencies
Pilotenkueche, Spinnerei, Leipzig, October 2016-January 2017
Alto residency, Alto Paraiso, Brazil, July 2014
Exhibitions
Solo Shows
Pods, Pom-Poms and Other Souvenirs, Block 336, London, 2016
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Group Shows
Search Party, Tatjana Pieters, 2023
CAB, Lewth, Hastings, 2022
Unreal Estates, Dalston September/October 2018
AWE at The Bloomsbury, February 2018
Goodbye Horses, Spinnerei Leipzig, January 2017
Wild Horses, bipolar Galerie, Leipzig, 2016
Space Invaders, Salon Simelde, Leipzig, 2016
Exhibition of small paintings, Space W10, The Contemporary London, 2015 Spring Fever at Hyatt Regency- The Churchill, London, 2014
FBA Futures, The Mall Galleries, London, 2014
The Woon Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Gallery North, 2013
Death of a Tourist, London, 2013
Opening Ceremony, Exhibition at the Wimbledon Space, 2012
Prizes
The Woon Prize for painting and Sculpture, Judges Discretionary Award, 2013
Press
https://www.floorrmagazine.com/issue-9/ http://block336.com/exhibitions/pods-pom-poms-and-other-souvenirs-elysia-byrd/ http://www.savageonline.co.uk/category/elysiabyrd https://www.saatchiart.com/invest-in-art/2014-part-1
Education
UAL, Wimbledon College of Art, BA FIne Art (First Class Honours) 2010-2013
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University of Leeds - BA Fine Art (1 year study 2009-2010)