1962 Born, Leeds, UK

1980-84 Edinburgh College of Art: BA (Hons) Drawing and Painting

President of the Society of Scottish Artists (2009-2011); Vice-President (2006-09); Board Member of the Exhibiting Societies of Scotland (ESSA) (2006-2011): Elected to membership of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour (RSW) 2006; Fellow of The Glasgow Art Club (2005); Professional member of The Glasgow Art Club (2005); Elected Member of The Paisley Art Institute (PAI) (2005); Elected Member of the Society of Scottish Artists (SSA) (2004); Council of the SSA (2004-2011); Elected member of the Visual Arts Scotland (1993).

 

Solo Exhibitions

2013 The Meffan Museum and Art Gallery, Forfar, Angus

2012 Kilmorack Gallery
2011 The Scottish Arts Club
2006 The Glasgow Art Club Fellowship Exhibition
2004 The Bonham, Edinburgh
2003 Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton
2001 Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton
1999 The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
1997 Cadogan Contemporary, London
1996 The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
1995 The Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow
1989 Corpus Christi College, Oxford
1989, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 97 The Macaulay Gallery, East Lothian
1992, 94, 98 The Vicarage Cottage Gallery, Newcastle
1987 The Shore Gallery, Edinburgh

 

Juried Exhibitions                              

1994, 2005 - 15 18-21 The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour, Royal Scottish Academy

1990, 92, 94, 95, 2004, 06, 09, 11, 13, 20 The Royal Scottish Academy (RSA), Edinburgh

1994 - 98, 2003-15, 20 Visual Arts Scotland, Royal Scottish Academy

2012, 13 The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition

1993 - 97, 99 – 2013 The Royal Glasgow Institute of The Fine Arts (RGI)

1987, 93, 2003 – 19 The Society of Scottish Artists (Royal Scottish Academy)

2012 The Discerning Eye Competition

2005 The Royal Society of British Artists (RBA)

2004 - 11, 14 The Paisley Art Institute Annual Exhibition

2008 Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours 2008

2008 21st Century Watercolour: The Royal Watercolour Society Open Exhibition

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2019 – 2021 Fidra Fine Art

2016 Tatha Gallery (with Rosalind Lawless)

2013 - 2015, 2020 Gallery Heinzel

2013 Stockholm Affordable Art Fair (with Lime Tree Gallery)

2013 – 2015 Lime Tree Gallery - Exhibition of RSWs

2000 – 2012 The Manor House Gallery, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

1998, 2004, 2010-12 The Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow

2011 Glasgow Art Club Award Winners Exhibition

1993 – 2010 The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

2009 The Manor House Gallery (3 person exhibition)

2008 – 2009 The Hart Gallery, London

1998 – 2007 The Stenton Gallery (formerly The Macaulay Gallery), East Lothian

1993 – 2008 Thompsons Gallery, London and Aldeburgh

2001 – 2006 The Richmond Hill Gallery, Richmond, London

2002 – 2006 The Henshelwood Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

2005 – 2006 The Glasgow Art Club

2001 – 2004 The Green Gallery, Aberfoyle, Scotland

1989 – 98 The Macaulay Gallery, Stenton, East Lothian (now the Stenton Gallery)

1990 – 98 Contemporary Scottish Painting at The Vicarage Cottage Gallery, Newcastle

1992 – 98 The Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow

1993 – 98 Cadogan Contemporary, London

1992, 96 The Scottish Arts Club, Edinburgh

1992, 93, 94, 95 The William Hardie Gallery, Glasgow

1993, 94 The Thackery Gallery, London

 

Awards

2014 The Smithy Gallery Prize, Paisley Art Institute 126th Annual Exhibition

2012 Rowallan Castle Golf Club Award - RSW Summer Exhibition
2011 The Glasgow Art Club Fellowship (SSA) The Royal Scottish Academy
2009 Sir William Gillies Award (RSW) The Royal Scottish Academy
2005 The Glasgow Art Club Fellowship (RSW) The Royal Scottish Academy
2003/4 The Henderson Travel Prize (SSA) The Royal Scottish Academy
1997 SSWA Special Award for Painting (SAAC) The Royal Scottish Academy
1995 The Nancy Graham Memorial Award (SAAC) The Royal Scottish Academy,
The Scottish Arts Club Award (SAAC) The Royal Scottish Academy,
Awarded Professional Membership of The Scottish Arts Club
1994 The Armour Award (Royal Glasgow Institute of The Fine Arts)
1994 The Gatehouse Award (The Society of Scottish Artists & Artist Craftsmen)
1993 The James Torrance Memorial Award (Royal Glasgow Institute of The Fine Arts)

 

Collections include HRH Prince Charles, the Duke of Rothesay, the Bank of Scotland, United Distillers, Edinburgh University, Lennox Lewis, The Demarco European Foundation, MacRoberts Solicitors, Premier Property Group, Standard Chartered Bank, Phoenix Equity Partners and private collections worldwide.