Born London 1965.

Lives in London, England

Education

1984-7 BA (Hons) Fine Art (Painting), Gloucestershire College of Art and Technology.

1983-4 Foundation Course, Camberwell School of Art.

Exhibitions

2023 Setting the Scene: Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings. 155A Gallery, London.

2021 Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings: MARCH Fine Art, San Francisco USA

2019 Monochrome: Exhibition of Drawings. 155A Gallery, London.

         Exhibition of Paintings. Perfumer H, London. 

2005 On Reflection: Exhibition of Paintings. The Troubadour, London

2002 Exhibition of Paintings: The Studio, bcontemporary,London

2001 Exhibition of Paintings: Frameworks Gallery, London (Two person show with Adrian Carruthers)

1997 Exhibition of Paintings: Pastoria Hotel, London 

1991 Exhibition of Paintings: Andrew Usiskin Contemporary Art, London

1990 Exhibition of Paintings: Richard Dickens Gallery, London

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 British Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery with 155A Gallery

New English Art Club Annual Exhibition. Mall Galleries, London.

London Art Fair with 155A Gallery

2023 London Group Open, Copeland Gallery, London.

NEAC Members Exhibition, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath.

London Art Fair: 155A Gallery

2022 Winter Exhibition. 155A Gallery, London.

Winter Exhibition. Contemporary Six Gallery, Manchester.

New English Art Club Annual Exhibition. Mall Galleries, London.

London Art Fair: 155A Gallery

NEAC members Exhibition, Chris Beetles Gallery, London

NEAC members Exhibition, Panter and Hall, London

2021 New English Art Club Annual Exhibition. Mall Galleries, London.

One: Paintings of a Single Object, 155A Gallery, London

Contemporary Landscape, 155A Gallery, London

2020 Andelli Art Gallery, Wells, Somerset

New English Art Club. Mall Galleries, London.

155A Gallery, London ( Currently showing with throughout the year )

2019  Andelli Art Gallery, Wells, Somerset

The Discerning Eye Drawing Bursary. Mall Galleries, London.         

          New English Art Club. Mall Galleries, London.

2018  The Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize. Mall Galleries, London. 

          New English Art Club. Mall Galleries, London.

2017 Moorwood Art, Bruton, Somerset

Nadia Waterfield Fine Art, Hampshire

2016  The Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize. Mall Galleries, London / Guildford House Gallery.

Art in Action, Waterperry, Oxfordshire.

2015  The Royal Society of Portrait Painters,Mall Galleries, London.

2014  The Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize. Mall Galleries, London.

2008  Drawn together (in association with the Prince's Drawing School).

2005  New English Art Club, Mall Galleries,London.

2003  The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea, London (with Quantum Contemporary Art).

           Bristol Art Fair (with Quantum Contemporary Art).

Glyndbourne Opera Gallery, Glyndebourne, Lewes, Sussex

Cedar House Gallery, Guildford.

2005 Royal Society of Portrait Painters,Mall Galleries, London.

2003 Langham Fine Art, Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk.

2001 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London and Sheffield Art Gallery.

2000  Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London.

1999  BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London.

1997  Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London.

1996  BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London.

1994  BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London and Aberdeen Art Gallery.

1993  Malvern Open Drawing

          Cheltenham Open Drawing.

1990 The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London.

Awards

2021 Elected member of the New English Art Club

2020 The Bowyer Drawing Prize, New English Art Club.

2019  The Discerning Eye Drawing Bursary (Finalist). Mall Galleries, London          

1998 The Juliet Gomperts Memorial Award for Painting.

1993 Drawing Prize, Art in Action, Oxford.

1990 Drawing Prize. Britains Painters, Westminster Galleries, London.

Teaching

2021-present NEAC one day workshops.

2018/19 Hampstead School of Art, London. Life Drawing

2013/14 UCA, Rochester, Kent. Scenic Painting

1994 Stroud School of Art, Gloucestershire. Painting

1992 Wimbledon School of Art. Life Drawing

Bibliography/ Publications

2021 Orchestrated Scenes by John A. Parks. The Artists Magazine (USA)

Access Art : An inspirational resource of the visual arts for schools.

2020 The Jackdaw Magazine

2003 The Complete Oil Painter by Brian Gorst (Quarto Publishing).

2002 The Tate Magazine.Editorial by Tim Marlow.

1999 Homes & Gardens Magazine.

1996 Review by Brian Sewell.BP Portrait Award NPG, London Evening Standard.

1994 Review by Brian Sewell. BP Portrait Award NPG, London Evening  Standard.

         Review by John McEwen. BP Portrait Award NPG, The Sunday Telegraph.

         Review by William Packer. BP Portrait Award NPG, The Financial Times.

 

Scenic Art work for Film and Television: 

All types of scenic artwork including portraits, old master copies, murals, trompe o'eil and decorative painting.

Film productions include:

My Oxford Year (PD: Catrin Meredydd) Mural

Legacy (PD: Catrin Meredydd) Portraits/ drawings

The Doll Factory (PD: Catrin Meredydd) Pre Raphaelite Paintings

Saltburn (Dir: Emerald Fennell / PD: Suzie Davis) Portraits

One Day (PD: Patrick Rolfe) Painting

Seize Them! (Dir: Curtis Vowell / PD: Kit Line) Medieval Portraits

The Amazing Mr Blunden (Dir: Mark Gatiss / PD Chris Richmond) Portrait

My Policeman (Dir: Michael Grandage / PD: Maria Djurkovic) Murals

The Father (Dir: Florian Zeller / PD: Peter Francis) Portrait

The Courier (Dir: Dominic Cooke / PD: Suzie Davis) Portraits

Dream Horse (Dir: Euros Lyn / PD: Daniel Taylor) Paintings

Mrs Lowry and Son (Dir: Adrian Noble / PD: Catrin Meredydd) Paintings

The Death of Stalin ( Dir: Armando Iannucci / PD: Cristina Casali) Painting / Portrait

Florence Foster Jenkins (/Dir: Stephen Frears / PD: Alan MacDonald) Scenic backdrops

The Danish Girl (/Dir: Tom Hooper / PD: Eve Stewart) Paintings.

The Zookeeper's Wife ( Dir: Niki Caro / PD: Suzie Davies) Portrait

Pride (Dir: Marcus Warchus / PD: Simon Bowles) Paintings

The Riot Club (Dir: Lone Scherfig / PD: Alice Normington) Portrait

Quartet (Dir: Dustin Hoffman / PD: Andrew MacAlpine) Portrait / Scenic Art

W.E (Dir: Madonna / PD: Martin Childs ) Paintings / Scenic Art

Television Productions include:

Debutante (PD: Markéta Korinkova) Portrait

Industry 2 (PD: Dominic Roberts) Paintings

Spitting Image (PD: Charlotte Watts) Portraits

The Great (PD Kave Quinn) Portraits

Jekyll and Hyde (PD:Catrin Meredydd/ Prod:Charlie Higson) Scenic Art/Paintings/Portraits. 

The Crown (PD: Martin Childs) Scenic backdrops

SS-GB (PD:Lisa Hall) Paintings

The Halcyon (PD: Matt Gant) Landscape painting

Ordeal By Innocence (PD: Catrin Meredydd / Jo Riddell) Portrait / Paintings

The Guiding Light (PD: Dick Lunn) Portrait of Jinnah, founder of Pakistan

MotherFatherSon (PD: Paul Cross) Paintings / portraits / decorative painting.

Poldark (PD: Catrin Meredydd) Portrait / Scenic Art

Endeavour (PD:Matt Gant) portrait

Dancing on the Edge (Dir: Stephen Poliakoff . PD: Grant Montgomery) Scenic Art

The Hollow Crown - Richard II (Rupert Gould / PD Andrew MacAlpine) Portraits / Scenic Art

Museum: 

2023 The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London. Mural

                 2018  Being Brunel Museum, Bristol. Scenic work/murals

                           Nelson Mandela touring Exhibition. Scenic work/murals

1994  Singapore Heritage Museum, Singapore. Scenic work/murals