Tá cónaí ar Ian Gordon i nDún Lúiche, Co. Dhún na nGall le breis is daichead bliain. Rugadh i Londain é, rinne sé staidéar ar Mhínealaín i Scoil Ealaíne agus Ailtireachta Wimbledon ag Q.U.B, gan céim a bhaint amach. Mar phéintéir Plein Air in olaí, déanann sé canbhásanna bríomhara léiritheacha de thírdhreach agus de shráid-dhreach an iarthuaiscirt. Ag taispeáint go rialta le Solo Shows i nDún na nGall, agus uaireanta níos faide i gcéin lena n-áirítear SAM.

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Ian Gordon has lived in Dun Lewey, Co.Donegal for over forty years.  Born in London, he studied Fine Art at Wimbledon School of Art and Architecture at Q.U.B, without graduating. As a Plein Air painter in oils, he makes vigorously expressive canvases of landscape and streetscape of the north-west. Exhibiting regularly with Solo Shows in Donegal, and occasionally further afield including the U.S.