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Education

Bournemouth and Poole Art College, Bournemouth, 1991-1993.

Highfields Art College, Huddersfield, 1989-1991.

Greenhead College, Huddersfield, 1988-1989

Royds Hall High School, Huddersfield, 1983-1988.

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Studio Groups

Ascot Studios, Ribchester. 2007 - 2009

Beaver Works Studios, East Street Arts, Leeds. 2000 - 2006

East Street Studios, East Street Arts, Leeds.  1996- 2000

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Corporate Work

 A series of Oil Paintings commissioned by Lawrence Tring Architects for Sir Titus Salt restaurant/bar, Bradford, 1999.

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Editorials

Lancashire Times 2020.

Live Magazine 2019.

Whats Happening in Chorley 2019.

Leeds Guide 2004.

Leeds Guide 2003.

Art Review 1999.

Galleries Guide 1999.

Yorkshire Post 1999.

Guardian Guide 1999.

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Travelling and Research

 

Kenya and Tanzania 1995, 1996.

South of France 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023

Catalonia, Spain 2016, 2017, 2022

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Events

 

April 2023

Artist led talk & demonstration of oil painting to the Blackrod Artist's Group, Greater Manchester.

 

September 2022

Artist led talk & demonstration of oil painting to the Lodge Artist's Group, Lancashire.

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July 2022

Artist led talks to Primary School & High School pupils at the Coach House Gallery, Astley Hall, Lancashire.

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July 2019

Create Longridge Pleinair Painting event and group exhibition at Longridge Gallery.

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Upcoming Exhibitions

 

2024

Group Exhibition, Tarpey Gallery, Castle Donnington.

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Past Exhibitions

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July 22nd - August 27th 2023

Open 2023, Tarpey Gallery, Castle Donnington.

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April 21st - July 18th 2023 

Strawberry, Group Exhibition, Eden Gallery, Newbury, Wigan.

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October 2022 - May 13th 2023

Artist in residence.

Landscapes and  Woodlands, Solo Launch Exhibition, Clock Tower Gallery, Worden Hall, Leyland.

 

23th September - 16th November 2022

Essence of Autumn, Group Exhibition, Eden Gallery, Newbury, Wigan.

6th July - 2nd August 2022

Thrown Away, Solo Exhibition, Coach House Gallery, Astley Hall, Chorley.

29th May - 30th August 2022

Summer of Colour, Group Exhibition, Eden Gallery, Newbury, Wigan.

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2nd - 28th November 2021

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Landscapes & Woodlands, Solo Exhibition Art Gallery, St. Laurence's Church, Chorley. 

 

4th May to 30th June 2019

Landscapes, Buildings and Objects, Solo Exhibition, Coach House Gallery, Astley Hall, Chorley. 

2017

Harris Museum Open, Harris Museum, Preston.

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2016

Harris Museum Open, Harris Museum, Preston.

 

2005

Paradise Lost , Solo Exhibition, The Design Innovation Centre, Leeds.

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2004

Art in Nature, Group Show, White Wall Gallery, Leeds.

Urban City Scapes, Group Show, White Wall Gallery, Leeds.

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2003

On The River, Solo Exhibition, The Design Innovation Centre, Leeds.

Recent City Scapes, Solo Exhibition, Arts Cafe, Leeds.

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2000

Millennium Show, Hester Gallery (ArtCo), Leeds.

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1999

Six Months in East Africa, Solo Exhibition, Brahm Gallery, Leeds.

Line, Colour, Shape and Form, Solo Exhibition, Hester Gallery (ArtCo), Leeds.

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1998

Mixed Bag, Hester Gallery (ArtCo), Leeds.

Faces Places, Hester Gallery (ArtCo), Leeds.

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1997

Group Show ESA, Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax.

Group Show ESA, East Street Arts Mills, Leeds.

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1996

Networking November, Swarthmore Centre, Leeds.

Duet Show, Arts Cafe, Leeds.