CV

Born May 16 1947 in Newcastle upon Tyne

 

EDUCATION

1969-1970
1971-1972
1982-1983
1983-1984
2001-2003
Bristol (West of England ) College of Art - Foundation Year
London College of Printing - Diploma in Photography and Film Making
Newcastle Polytechnic - Creative Arts Degree Course, painting major
Cyprus College of Art, Lemba, Paphos - Post-graduate self lead year in painting
Northumbria University - M.A. Fine Art, awarded October 2003

 

 

WORK

1986-1998

2001-2006
2006-
2006
2000-2004

I have lived and worked in various parts of Britain and America, Cyprus and Switzerland
I established and ran my business designing and making knitwear, selling at major craft fairs
including Chelsea, London, California and Art in Action, Oxford
Part-time tutoring in abstract and seascape painting in the Hexham Campus of Newcastle College
I started lecturing in the same subjects for Newcastle/Sunderland universities
Residencies and performance work (see performance work)
I served as a trustee on the board at Queen’s Hall Arts, Hexham
I built my painting studio in 1997

 

 

PAINTING EXHIBITIONS

1986
1998-2006
1999-2002
2000
2002
2003-2005
2000-2005
2007
2008

Bondgate Gallery, Alnwick, Northumberland
Dial Gallery, Warkworth, Northumberland
Caedmon Hall Gallery, Gateshead, Newcastle
Colliers, Dean Street, Newcastle
Shire Gallery, Alnwick, Northumberland
The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle
Exhibiting in my studio as part of Tynedale Artist’s Network summer Art Tour
Flat Cat Gallery, Lauder, Scotland
Modern Artists Gallery, Whitchurch on Thames, Oxfordshire

 

COMMISSIONS & CORPORATE AND PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS

2003
2003
2005-2008

2006
Commission for Nigel Wright Recruitment, Newcastle
Paintings for permanent exhibition at the new Hexham Hospital
Installations of paintings with Work Art in several North East commercial venues, Currently showing at Gateshead CivicCentre
Mural for conference room at Queen's Hall Arts as part of residency

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