BIOGRAPHY
Studied: Manchester (BA Fine Art); Croydon (Advanced Printmaking).
Helped establish the etching department of Peacock Printmakers in Aberdeen.
Elected to the Council of Manchester Academy of Fine Art in 1997.
Owned and ran the Two Rivers handmade paper company for three years.
In 1978 established and ran Manchester Etching Workshop until moving back to Scotland in 2000.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Royal Academy (13 occasions)
Scottish Academy
Bradford International Print Biennale
Whitworth Art Gallery: ‘7 Artists’
Manchester Academy
Hunting Group Prize
Discerning Eye
Laing
Not the Turner Prize (Solo)
Oldham Art Gallery (Solo)
Rochdale Art Gallery (Solo)
Riverside Gallery (Solo)
Tolquhon Gallery (Solo)
Loft Gallery, Orkney (Solo)
AWARDS
First British Print Open (First Prize)
Prize winner Elf Oil
Leeds Art Fair 2003 (First Prize)
Beatrice Royal Art Gallery, ‘The Sea’, (Prize winner)
The Gourley Award, Manchester Academy of Fine Art
Small Print Prize, Manchester Academy of Fine Art
Crovie Art Exhibition 2006, (First Prize)
North West Arts
COLLECTIONS
Arts Council of Great Britain
Scottish Arts Council
Victoria and Albert Museum
Johnsonian Museum, New York
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Elf Oil UK
Hunterian
Aberdeen Art Gallery
University College, Wales
Grampian TV
Bradford Art Gallery
Bolton Art Gallery
Inverness Art Gallery
Livingstone Development Corporation
Tayside Regional Council
Salford Art Gallery
Oldham Art Gallery
Provident
Eastern Airlines
Hunting Group
John Walker