Biography
About me:-
I am a professional artist, tutor and demonstrator working from my home studio in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire. Following covid lockdown I made the decision to concentrate solely on my first love, painting in watercolours, together with some local adult education classes. I started this website to chronical my art journey going forward'. Starting with 10 paintings for a local exhibition held in Hemingford Abbots. These can be viewed in 'Gallery 1'.
I have been a member of :-
The Wildlife Art Society, Society of East Anglian Watercolourists.
St.Ives Art Club,
Society for All Artists - (Professional Associate Member, Artist of the Year judge, and contributor to 'Paint' magazine)
I have exhibited at:-
Royal Institute of Watercolour Artists (Mall Gallery),
Artist's and Illustrator's Exhibition (Islington),
Society of East Anglian Watercolourists (Kings Lynn, Norfolk) and Trumpington (Cambridge)
Wildlife Art Society (Banham , Norfolk)
Trumpington Gallery (Cambridge)
L'Bidi Gallery (St Ives, Cambridgeshire)
Caterham Art Group, (Caterham, Surrey)
St.Ives Art Club (Cambridgeshire)
St.Ives Art and Music Festival (Cambridgeshire)
P&O Workshops:-
In many ways the pinnacle of my workshop bookings were with P&O Cruises where my wife and I ran watercolour workshops.
We visited many countries over a period of 3 years. Although this took us to the Caribbean, Russia and much of Europe our fondest memories were in Iceland.