Richard is a digital and multidisciplinary artist. He has taught in schools for thirty years from Prep to VCE. He has completed a Master in Educational Studies with a focus on Art and ICT. Richard was a winner of the Herald Sun and Monash University Teacher of the Year, for the best use of new technology (Primary).

He is a committee member of the Brighton Art Society and Victorian Artists Societies and a member of the Firestation Print Studio and MAVA.

Richard now works full time as an artist and runs art classes and workshops.