Steve Dilworth was born in Yorkshire, studied at Maidstone College of Art and since 1983 has lived and worked on the remote Isle of Harris, Scotland.
Many of Dilworth’s works belong to permanent collections, such as the Scottish Arts Council Collection and the Knox Collection in Suffolk. He has also undertaken numerous private and public commissions for various institutions including Scotia Pharmaceuticals, Dundee City Council and Cass Sculpture Foundation. His work has been featured in a wide range of publications, television programmes and films, including a joint exhibition and film entitled Great Book of Gaelic and most recently a major solo exhibition entitled Mortal Remains at An Lanntair Arts Centre, Stornoway.