The Artist

• Studied at Lowestoft School of Art and St Martins College of Art, London
• Taught at St. Albans, Luton and Watford. Senior Lecturer at Alsager College of Education,Cheshire.
• Opened Art Gallery in Chester. Retrained in Art Restoration. Restored for museums, art galleries and private customers for 20 years.
• Developed programme of private courses in Restoration that ran for 15 years drawing students from all over the world.
• Guild Commended Framer
• 6 dvds, 9 videos and 4 books published on Restoration and Framing.
• Numerous articles published in both Art and Antique magazines on various aspects of painting, printmaking and restoration.
• Throughout working career continued painting in Oils and Watercolours then concentrated completely on painting from 1999 onwards.
• Developed interest in printmaking at Gainsboroughs House Print workshop (Wood and Lino cut) Sudbourne Printmakers (etching) and Curwen Press (lithography)
• 2001 1st solo exhibition in Southwold.
• Exhibited in solo and joint exhibitions every year from 2002 at Aldeburgh Gallery, Aldeburgh Cinema Gallery, Peter Piers Gallery Aldeburgh.
• Work on show at Cambridge Galleries Whittlesford, Snape Maltings Gallery, Buckenham Gallery Southwold and Jessica Muir Gallery Long Melford.
• Subjects for Paintings include East Coast Landscapes and Seascapes, natural forms direct from life in Oil and Watercolour.
• Subjects for Prints include animal and birds, plant forms and genre.