About the journey so far…
1963
born, West Sussex
1979-81
pre degree studies, Worthing Art College
1981-84
degree in sculpture, Kingston Polytechnic
1985-88
portrait drawing, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, exhibitions at the Fairfield Hall, East Croydon
1988-89
open shows, Royal Miniature Society, Westminster
1990
moved to Dartmouth, worked rebuilding wooden boats, doing art shows and commissions part time
1992
Totnes East gate – restored plaster mouldings from photos after the building was destroyed by fire
1996
Dartmouth Regatta craft-fair – showed sculpture and boats
1999
Knightshayes Court – designed and made roof corbels for the restored library
2000
9 Days of Art – county wide studios events
2001
Golden Lion, Ashburton – rebuilt a 200 year old, life size, carved wooden lion
2002
9 Days of Art
2002-4
Mansion House, Dartmouth – antique staircase restoration
2007
Dartington – annual SWSA show.
Ariel Centre, Totnes – SWSA show.
Kingsbridge open show.
Joined South Hams Art Forum.
2003
Cherub Inn, Dartmouth – redesigned cherub statue. Joined South West Sculptors Association
2004
Unsigned, Totnes – charity art show and auction.
Buckland Abbey – open sculpture show.
Dartington – annual SWSA show.
2005
9 Days of Art.
Ariel Centre, Totnes – SWSA show with Breton group.
Dittisham – designed and carved sculptures to celebrate the local plum, from poem by Brian Patten.</br/>
Dartington annual SWSA show.
2006
Ariel Centre, Totnes – SWSA show.
Saltash Sculpture Trail – designed several sculptures.
2007
Dartington – annual SWSA show.
Ariel Centre, Totnes – SWSA show.
Kingsbridge open show.
Joined South Hams Art Forum.
2008
Chair of SWSA for 3 years.
Kingsbridge – CP6 show with SHAF.
Dartington – annual SWSA show.
Torre Abbey – Blank Canvas show, sold piece to the council.
Kingsbridge – open show.
Ariel centre, Totnes – organised SWSA show.
2013
Began studying etching and reduction lino cut at Dartington Print Workshop, continued for 3 years.
Began life drawing – folk musicians at regular pub sessions while they played, ongoing.
2014
Off The Peg show, Dartington.
Rejoined SW Sculptors Assoc
Started Facebook artists page promoting my work.
2015
Delamore, Cornwood.
SWSA – Dartington Ways Without Words + North Street Gallery,Ashburton.
Solo show – retrospective and new work, Flavel Centre Dartmouth.
2016
Off The Peg, Dartington.
Devon Printmaker’s show, Seale Hayne.
River – 3 women show, Flavel Centre Dartmouth.
2017
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