Fine Art Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park Fine Art Yorkshire

Oil Painter for the BBC2 Omnibus version of Van Gogh by Patrick Barlow with
Linus Roache, and "A Question of Attribution" by Alan Bennett filmed by
John Schlesinger. Creating oil paintings and fine art for the last twelve years he lives at
West Bretton near the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Born at High Hoyland, on the edge of the Yorkshire Pennines.
Father a Forester on the Bretton Estate of Lord Allendale.
Attended QEGS Wakefield and QEGS Hexham.
Captain of Cross Country Running.
Fine art, yorkshire sculpture park.
Degree in Fine Art at King`s College, Durham University,
Where his tutors were Victor Pasmore and Richard Hamilton.
The only Fine Art Student to complete the Three Peaks Race at that time!
Variety of teaching work in art, film and photography, literature and sport.
Lecturer in Liberal Studies at Wakefield Technical College from1969 to 1972.
Travelled in Europe and Israel. Lived in a tent on the Gulf of Eilat.
Worked as a spray painter, psychiatric nurse, sheep farmer, forester.
Studied the UFO phenomenon at Warminster in Wiltshire for several years.

Garden Address: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, WF4 4LG, 01924 830302.

Directions for Visiting: Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is 1 mile from M1 junction 38