CV

Biography

1962 :          Born Brighouse, West Riding of Yorkshire.
1981-1984 : Studied Wildlife Illustration at Coleg Celf Dyfed (Dyfed College of Art, Carmarthen).

Awards and Prizes

2011 : Doncaster Art Gallery Open Art Exhibition. First Prize.
2024 : Derby Print Open. Intaglio Printmakers Award.

Solo Exhibitions

2019 : Northern Panoramas. Museum of North Craven Life. The Folly, Settle.
2014 : From Grains Moss to the Dutch River - New Linocuts. Doncaster Art Gallery.
2012 : Cutting out the Image. Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. Forest Cafe Gallery.

Public Art Projects

2014 : Works on Walls. Fresh Arts, North Bristol NHS Trust, Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital,                Bristol.

Group Exhibitions

2024

Derby Print Open. Green Door Printmaking Studio, Derby. Juried Exhibition.

2023

Visions of Landscape. The Storey, Lancaster. Group Exhibition with Higherford Mill Artists.

Exchange. De Zoutkist, Vernissage, Belguim. IMS Mezzotint Exchange Exhibition.

Great Print Nine. Rheged Centre, Penrith.  Invited Group Exhibition

Calderdale Open Exhibition. Smith Art Gallery, Brighouse. Juried Exhibition.

          
2022

20 Years of Mezzotint. University of Wisconsin, Department of Humanities. International Mezzotint Society Exhibition.

Wildlife Printmaking. Birdscapes Gallery, Holt, Norfolk. Invited Group Exhibition.

Borderless. Spazio SV - Centro Espositivo San Vidal, Venice, Italy. SHIM Mezzotint Group - Digital Presentation. Venice Biennale.

International Mezzotint Society Exchange Exhibition. Eleanore D Wilson Museum, Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia. International Mezzotint Society Exhibition.

Borderless. Jill Krutick Fine Art, Mamoroneck, New York, USA. SHIM Mezzotint Group Exhibition.

Block. South Square Arts Centre, Thornton, Bradford. Invited Group Show.

2019
V International Mezzotint Festival. Museum of Fine Arts, Ekaterinburg, Russia. Juried Exhibition.
Up North Printmakers. Higherford Mill Studios, Barrowford, Colne. Group Exhibition.
International Mezzotint Exhibition. University of Campinas Institute of Arts, Campinas, Brazil. Juried Exhibition.
The Art of the Print. Tennants Auctioneers, Leyburn. Invited Group Exhibition.

2018
Printfest. Coronation Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria. Selected Group Show.
Up North Printmakers. Higherford Mill Studios, Barrowford, Colne. Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2018. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

2017
IV International Mezzotint Festival. Museum of Fine Arts, Ekaterinburg, Russia. Juried Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2017. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
In Print - British Landscapes. Watts Gallery, Compton, Guildford. Invited Group Exhibition.
Master Printmakers. Craft Centre and Design Gallery, Leeds. Invited Group Exhibition.
Great Print Exhibition 2017. Rheged Centre,, Penrith. Invited Group Exhibition.

2016
Coastal Showcase. Mostyn Gallery. Llandudno. Invited Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2016. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

2015
Great Print Exhibition. Rheged Centre, Penrith, Invited Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2015. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Winter. Calver Gallery, South Square Arts Centre, Bradford. Invited Group Exhibition.

2014
Summer Exhibition. The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle. Invited Group Exhibition.
Summer Print Show. Calder Gallery, Hebden Bridge. Invited Group Exhibition.

2013
Printfest. Coronation Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria. Selected Group Show.
The Art of Printmaking. Cooper Gallery, Barnsley. Selected Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2013. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition
Original Print Show. Calder Gallery, Hebden Bridge. Invited Group Exhibition.

2012
Open Exhibition 2012. Batley Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Summer Exhibition. Talents Fine Arts, Malton. Invited Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show 2012. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Winter Exhibition. Talents Fine Arts, Malton. Invited Group Exhibition.
Winter Print Exhibition. Calder Gallery, Hebden Bridge. Invited Group Exhibition.
Christmas Exhibition. Willow Tree Gallery, Holmfirth. Invited Group Exhibition.

2011
Open Exhibition. Ferens Gallery. Hull, Juried Exhibition.
Open Up North. Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. Juried Exhibition.
Open Art Exhibition 2011. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

2010
Open Exhibition IV. Royal Cambrian Academy of Art, Conwy. Juried Exhibition.
East Coast Open Exhibition. Scarborough Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Open Exhibition. Ferens Art Gallery, Hull. Juried Exhibition.
Artists Open Show. Leeds Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Open Art Exhibition. Doncaster Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Open Art Exhibition 2010. Batley Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

2009
Artists Open Show. Leeds City Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.
Temporary Art Space Salon Show. Halifax Piece Hall. Group Exhibition.
Artists Open Show. Batley Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

2004
RSPB Art Exhibition. University of York. Invited Group Exhibition.

1997
RSPB Art Exhibition. University of York. Invited Group Exhibition.

1995
RSPB Art Exhibition. University of York. Invited Group Exhibition.

1987
2nd Yorkshire Artists Biennial Exhibition. Scarborough Art Gallery. Juried Exhibition.

1985
Wildlife and Landscape. Moot Hall Art Gallery, Hexham. Group Exhibition.

1984
Diploma Show Exhibition, Dyfed College of Art, Carmarthen.

1983
Birds in Art in Wales. St Davids Hall, Cardiff. Invited Group Exhibition.

Collections

North Bristol Health Trust, Doncaster Art Gallery, Ekaterinberg Museum of Fine Arts (Russia) University of Campinas Institute of Art (Brazil) and private collections in the UK and Abroad.

Professional Affiliations

Up North Printmakers
Member International Mezzotint Society