Biography

1978       Born In Bournemouth Dorset

1996       Studied life drawing and painting at Shelly Park Bournemouth

1997       Moved to Canterbury Kent to continue his studies in observational painting

2000       Graduated with HONS Degree in Painting and drawing from Canterbury

               Christchurch University

                Awarded painting prize from the university at the mall Gallery London

                Moved to Devon with Kat to paint the landscape

2001       Set up a studio in Torrington Devon

                First solo exhibition

                Awarded Prince's Trust Grant

                Awarded South West Arts Grant

2005      Represented by Monks Whithecombe Gallery

2007      Married Kat moved to central Devon

               Tutor of painting in the landscape for Dartmoor Arts Summer School

2008      Birth of son Charlie

2010      Birth of son Ruben

              Painting selected for Southwest Academy Summer Exhibition

2012      Painting selected for Southwest Academy Summer Exhibition

2013      Birth of daughter Anna  

2015      Continues to Paint

2016-     Represented by The New Gallery Portscatho Cornwall

            under the direction of Chris Insoll