Started working life as a apprentice painter in the UK,
Gained City and Guilds of London institute
Painting and decorating Churches. Restoration of murals and artworks.
Emigrated to Australia 1972
Lecturing at GillesPlains TAFE South Australia
My company restored artworks and decoration in Government House, Ayer’s House. South Australia
I have been a professional artist all my life completing commissions around Uk, Australia and Asia.
I won my first art award at the age of 17 the Don’s of Platt Prize, London.
A finalist in the Bald Archies portrait exhibition
I have been a semi finalist in the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize five times
Appointed head painting judge in the Immanuel Art Festival Queensland 2022