Diarmuid Byron O'Connor
Diarmuid Byron O'Connor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 December 1964 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Chelsea School of Art |
Diarmuid Byron O'Connor (born 7 December 1964) is a British artist, best known for his sculpture.
He attended
Chelsea School of Art
, London.
Starting a decorating firm, Byron-O'Connor worked evenings sculpting with wax at home. He was commissioned to create a statue of
The Countess of Wessex.[3]
Byron-O'Connor's research into
BBC One's The Crafty Tricks of War he was asked to co present the series with Dick Strawbridge. He subsequently made Geronimo with Fearne Cotton for BBC1.[6]
References
- ^ Hickc, Bill (25 June 2009). "Model students: Why GCSE pupils are head over heels about sculpture". The Independent. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ "GGGallery - Gallery". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "The Great Ormond Street Hospital "Tinker Bell" by Diarmuid Byron-O'Connor". Fairiesworld.com. 29 September 2005. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "History - World Wars: Life in The Trenches Virtual Tour". BBC. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "OU on the BBC: The Somme - From Defeat To Victory - OpenLearn - Open University". Open2.net. Archived from the original on 15 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "Crafty Tricks of War". Dick Strawbridge. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2011.