I am a video and photographic artist with over 30 years experience in photography and film. My photographs are used in books, magazines, websites, advertising PR and editorial applications. I also produce commercial videos, stop motion animation and have created numerous art videos which have been screened at film festivals and art exhibitions in the UK and internationally.
I have a BA in Film and Photographic Art and an MA in Fine Art.  I am a qualified lecturer with over 20 years experience in teaching photography and video at colleges and universities and to private organisations.
I am a member of the National Union of Journalists  and an associate artist at Spike Island in Bristol
Portrait of Nigel Goldsmith

 

Exhibitions and awards

2024 Bath Open Art Prize, 44AD Gallery, Bath

2024 RWA Open, Bristol

2024 Tijuana Vertical Film Festival, Mexico

2024 Black Swan Arts Open, Frome Winner of Digital Art prize

2023 Vertical Movie Festival, Rome

2023 Small Axe Film Festival, Chepstow

2022 Salon des Refusés, Aberystwyth

2022 Signature Art Prize (photography and film) London winner

2021 Leeds International Film Festival,

2021 Vertifilms Festival, Prague

2021 Vertical Movie Festival, Rome

2021 Zealous Digital Art 21 prize – Winner

2021 Sea Change, Edinburgh

2021 Silent film programme, Fringe Arts Bath

2021 FlatPack Film Festival

2020/2021 Finalist in Signature Art Prize, London

2020 TyPawb Open, Wrexham

2020 RWA Open, Bristol

2020 All at Sea, Portobello Promenade, Edinburgh

2020 Sea Vessel Oriel Myrddin, Carmarthen

2019 / 2020 Finalist in Signature Art Prize, London

2019 Finalist, John Ruskin Prize, Holden Gallery, Manchester

2019 Finalist, Small Axe Film Festival, Dorset

2006 Coca Cola’s Nazi Adverts Cultural Centre DOM, Moscow,

2004, Coca Cola’s Nazi Adverts, The Foundry, London EC1

2002, Winner (Best Illustration) TUC Press and PR Awards, London

Client list

My images have been published by a range of national newspapers, magazines and organisations including: New Statesman, Parragon Books, Egmont Magazines, Farmers Guardian, BBC, Greenpeace, Pomegreat, National Trust, Disney, Nursing Times, Nursing Standard, Which Magazine, and UK trade unions (ACCORD, ASLEF, PCS, NUT, GMB, RMT, CWU, Unison, TGWU).

I have also worked as a photographic consultant for Bristol University, Cambridge University Zurich Insurance, National Trust, Microsoft and JISC Digital Media.

Contact me

For more information, please contact me on 07973 631185 or send me an email to mail@nigelgoldsmith.co.uk

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