After many years studying and restoring facial anatomy in my previous life as Professor of Primary Dental Care at Birmingham University, UK, I am now a portrait painter applying that experience and knowledge to recording in paint the human condition as displayed in the infinite and marvellous variety of facial form.
Highly Commended (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists) 2000.
Beatrice Turner Prize for Excellence (RBSA) 2001.
Elected Member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, 2003.
Osborne Prize (Harborne Society) 2002.
EXHIBITIONS AND COMMISSIONS
The official portrait of Prof Per-Olof Glantz, the Vice-Chancellor of Malmö University, Sweden, May 2002.
Mr Martin Wandemeyer, Director of the Helmsley Arts Centre and correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, 2002
Solo exhibitions:- Helmsley Art Centre, (Yorkshire) 2002; University of Birmingham, 2002.
Featured artist Feb/March 2002 on 'commisionaportrait.com' website; Demonstrator on 'commisionaportrait.com' stand at Ideal Homes Exhibition, March 2002;
Group shows:- Birmingham Art Circle; RBSA; Carlton, Harborne and FrameTec Galleries, Birmingham.
