Daniel Wheeler was born in West Yorkshire, UK, in 1976. He received his BA at the Chelsea College of Art in London, UK (2014) and his MA from the Royal College of Art in London, UK (2022). Wheeler’s work has been featured in group exhibitions at Sid Motion Gallery, Unit 2, Fitzrovia Gallery, and Saachi Gallery, all in London, UK. The artist was shortlisted for the Clyde and Co Art Award and the 2014 Jerwood Drawing Prize. In that year, he was also longlisted for the John Moores Painting Prize. Wheeler lives in Essex, UK.