b.1955, London
Paints and lives in St Ives, Cornwall.
His work is held in private and public collections worldwide.
Selected exhibitions and commissions:
2026 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition #seventeensuns Nº558 exhibited
2022-26 daily #seventeensuns project continues
2021 Commissioned by Mayes Creative to explore the possibilities of pigments at Rosevale Mine, for their Above and Below project. Five distinct hues were made into soft pastels. An enthusiastic drawing class using the results was held at the location facilitated by the artist, images from this made into a banner to be displayed at the site. Funded by Arts Council England, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Feast, Cornwall
Funded by Cultivator Cornwall to produce an online four-part Art • Basics • Course covering basic quattrocento through to more recent techniques with the videographer Alban Roinard
Various mixed shows. Royal Academy Summer Exhibition shortlist for #seventeensuns Nº140
2020 Commissioned by Mayes Creative to produce initial images and facilitate #seventeensuns social media project. Funded by Arts Council England, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Feast, Cornwall
2019 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (solo); selected by Mayes Creative and The National Trust as Lizard Point Communications Heritage Coast artist in residence, commissioned to produce three works for exhibition at Lizard Point Wireless Station. Funded by Arts Council England, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Feast, Cornwall
2017 Cornwall Libraries touring exhibition of Bodmin Trains drawing project outcomes
2016 Commissioned by Cornwall Libraries as part of their Loop the Loop programme, to facilitate the Bodmin Trains drawing project. Funded by the Great Western Railway, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Cornwall Council
2015 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (solo)
2013 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (solo); Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold
2012 Walker Galleries, Harrogate; Belgrave Gallery, St Ives; Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold; Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2011 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (solo); Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold (two person); Belgrave Gallery, St Ives; Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2010 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (two person); Riverside Gallery, London; Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold
2009 Walker Galleries, Harrogate (two person); Rowley Contemporary, London; Rowley Gallery, Winchester; Riverside Gallery, London; Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives; Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2008 Walker Galleries, Harrogate; Rowley Contemporary, London; Rowley Gallery, Winchester; Red Rag Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives
2007 Walker Galleries, Sidbury (solo); Penhaven Gallery, St Ives (solo); Walker Galleries, Harrogate (two person); Rowley Contemporary, London; Rowley Gallery, Winchester; Rainyday Gallery, Penzance; Lynn Strover Gallery, Cambridge; Langham Fine Art, Bury St Edmunds
2006 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Rowley Contemporary, London; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives; Belgrave Gallery, St Ives
2005 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Rowley Contemporary, London; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives
2004 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Rowley Contemporary, London; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives
2003 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Lynn Strover Gallery, Cambridge (solo); Rowley Contemporary, London; Penhaven Gallery, St Ives
2002 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Penhaven Gallery, St Ives; Maltby Gallery, Winchester
2001 Walker Galleries, Honiton (solo); Penhaven Gallery, St Ives; Lynn Strover Gallery, Cambridge