Having studied Communication Design with a focus on Photography and Drawing in Germany, Georg Meyer-Wiel received a bursary from the Royal College of Art London and graduated with a Masters degree in Fashion Design from the RCA. He has since worked simultaneously as an artist and designer of stage and costume for contemporary dance, ballet, film and opera. Georg's artwork has been exhibited in the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Finland, Australia and the USA. He has been shortlisted several times for the Man Group Photography Award and in 2009 won 1st Prize in the Lonely Planet Photography Competition, followed subsequently by an exhibition of his work at Host Gallery, London. Major exhibitions have taken place at Hockney Gallery London, Henry Moore Gallery London, Michael Commerford Gallery Sydney and the Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany. Amongst his numerous clients for costume design are Rambert Dance Company, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Ballet national de l’Opéra du Rhin and the Australian Dance Theatre. To pass on his knowledge he is pursuing his academic career and lectures at Regent's University London and has been conducting for many years workshops at the British Museum London, for which the Campaign for Drawing has awarded him the honorary Trailblazer Award.