Derek Oliver was born in Scotland and moved to Björkhagen, Stockholm, Sweden in 2013 with his young family. His painting is highly influenced by the nature surrounding him in Sweden or his native Scotland.

Recent exhibitions:

Winter 2023 - Vintersalongen 2023, Dieselverkstan, Nacka

Autumn 2023 - Kokvrån, Kärrtorp Stockholm.

Summer 2023 - Björkö konstnod, Norrtälje.