Curriculum Vitae |
| Society Memberships |
| Royal Society of Portrait Painters New English Art Club - Elected President Dec 2008 - Dec 2013 Pastel Society |
| Biographical Details | |
| 1957 - 2019 | |
| 1975 –1979 | Camberwell School of Art Foundation Course and BA Hons in Fine Art |
| 1979 – 1982 | Royal Academy Schools Post Graduate Diploma in Painting |
| Teaching Posts | |
| Adult Education | |
| 1979 – 1985 | Richmond Adult Community College Life Drawing, Painting, and Study Plan Programme |
| 2000 – 2003 | Kensington and Chelsea College Advanced Painting |
| Further Education | |
| 1986 – 1996 | University of Westminster Co-ordinator Fine Art Studies - Foundation Art |
| 1996 –2000 | University of the Creative Arts, Farnham Fine Art Studies, Drawing Programme Foundation Art |
| Higher Education | |
| 1981 – 2000 | University of the Creative Arts, Farnham Drawing for Design, BA Courses Textiles, Glass and Ceramics |
| 1982 – 1998 | Metropolitan University (John Cass Faculty of Art) Drawing, Painting and Design |
| 1991 | Oxford Brookes University, Architecture School Visiting Lecturer |
| Museum and Gallery Education | |
| 1993 | Founder NEAC Drawing School |
| 1994 – 2003 | Curator of the NEAC Drawing School Co-ordinated workshops for NEAC Drawing School Mall Galleries “Making a Mark” workshops Nottingham Castle Museum Dulwich Picture Gallery Sir John Soane Museum “The Vineyard” - drop in centre Richmond Hogarth House St Anne’s School Morden (severe learning difficulties) HMP Wormwood Scrubs The Stroke Association Turtle Key Arts Centre Putney School of Art The Royal West of England Academy London Museum of Water and Steam |
| 2006 - 2008 | Big Draw Events - London Museum of Water and Steam and
Hogarth Trust |
| 2010 | Mall Galleries - Pastel Society Workshops |
| 2014 | V&A Museum "Constable –The Making of a Master" Ink Pastel and Mixed Media Workshop |
| Artists Residencies | |
| 1985 – 1986 | Fulham Football Club |
| 1998 - date | London Museum of Water and Steam |
| 1998,00,02,04,06 | Grove Park Music Festival |
| 2011 | Championship Artist, Wimbledon |
| 2013 | Official War Artist REME Regiment, Camp Bastion, Afghanistan |
| Specialist Courses | |
| 1997 - 2010 | Summerleaze Gallery |
| 2000 | Hampstead School of Art |
| 2006 | Parker Harris - Discerning Eye |
| 2001,01,04, 06 | Harrodian School |
| 2007 - 2015 | West Dean College Short Course Programme |
| 2008 | Investic Investment Bank |
| 2008 | Belmont School, Chiswick |
| 2013, 2014 | Putney School of Art |
| 2014 | Quiddity Fine Art - Still Life and Oil Painting |
| 2014, 2015 | Heatherleys School of Fine Art - Master Class in Drawing |
| 2014, 2015 | Heatherleys School of Fine Art - Advanced Portrait Painting |
| Television | |
| 2001 | Watercolour Challenge, Art Expert Channel Four Production Company Planet Four |
| 2013 | BBC 1 David Dimbleby “Britain and the Sea” Featured Artist – Walberswick Harbour Episode 4 Pleasure and Escape |
| Lectures | |
| 2001 | London Museum of Water and Steam “From Kew Bridge to Camp Bastion” Official War Artist Lecture and Exhibition September 2104 |
| October 2014 | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford “Hard Held” - Official War Artist Lecture and Exhibition |
| February 2015 | Heatherleys School of Fine Art “From Kew Bridge to Camp Bastion” Official War Artist Lecture and Exhibition Also featured 40 years of sketchbook drawings |
| Committees | |
| 1991 - 2013 | NEAC Executive Committee |
| 1995 - date | Hogarth Trust |
| 1993 – 2003 | NEAC Drawing School Committee |
| Honorary Positions/Memberships |
| President, NEAC Dec 2008 - Dec 2013 |
| Vice President, Grove Park Music Festival |
| Arts Club, Dover Street |
| Editorial adviser, “The Artist” |
| President, Arts Richmond 2012 |
| Publications | |
| 1988 | “Starting Drawing” Bloomsbury Press |
| Articles/The Artist | |
| 1991 | Painting from Observation |
| 1992 | NEAC Drawing School |
| 1995 | Small Paintings |
| 2008 | The River |
| 2011 | Trees |
| Scholarships | |
| 1982 | Greenshield Award |
| 1987 | William Townsend Scholarship |
| The Banff Centre, Canada | |
| 1991 | British Council, Smolyn, Bulgaria |
| Prizes/Awards | |
| 1979 | Camberwell Painting Prize |
| 1987 | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
| Daler/Rowney Best Painting in Acrylic | |
| 1992 | Hunting Group Prize Highly Commended |
| 1999 | NEAC Critics Choice |
| 2003 | Royal Portrait, Changing Faces Award |
| 2005 | Hunting Group Prize Best Regional Painting |
| Exhibitions | |
| One Man Exhibitions | |
| 1990,92,96,98,02 | New Grafton Gallery |
| 2004,07 | Cedar House Gallery |
| 2006,08,11, 13 | The Russell Gallery |
| 2014 | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
| 2015 | Heatherleys School of Fine Art |
| Group Exhibitions | |
| 2006 | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition |
| 2006,11 | Discerning Eye |
| 2006 | One Love, Lowry Gallery |
| 2005 | Hunting Group, Royal College |
| 2007 to date | Royal Portrait Annual |
| 1985 to date | NEAC Annual |
| 2008 to date | Pastel Society Annual |
| Collections | |
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