Carlisle College of Art and Design 1978 - 1979
Exeter College of Art and Design 1979 - 1982
EXHIBITIONS (selected)
SOLO
2019 LEXIS, Borlase Smart Room, Porthmeor Studios, St Ives Cornwall
2018 MEGA JAZZY Remix, Porthmeor Studio 5, St Ives, Cornwal
2012 PAINTINGS 2005-2012, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate.
2008 LEMON STREET GALLERY, Truro, Cornwall
TRURO SCHOOL, Truro, Cornwall
2006 FIFTY AT FIFTY, Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall
2001 NEW PAINTINGS, Art First, London
1998 NEW PAINTINGS, Art First, London
1995 GALERIE MODERNE, Silkeborg, Denmark
1993 BACK TO THE SUN Wolf At The Door Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall
1992 NEW WORK Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
1984 RECENT PAINTINGS Spacex Gallery, Exeter
TWO PERSON
2019 POOL SCHOOL GALLERY, with the Royal Cornwall Schools Art collection (with Clare Wardman)
2010 ART AT WHAREPUKE, KeriKeri, New Zealand ( with Clare Wardman)
2007 COLOUR AND SPACE Hilton - Young, Penzance, Cornwall (with Clare Wardman)
108 FINE ART, Harrogate (with Alan Davie)
2003 IN THE WORLD, Contract Interiors, Hayle, Cornwall (with Clare Wardman)
1993 NEW WORK – GOLD Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries, (with Matthew Inglis)
BACK TO THE SUN Gallery in the Forest, Grizedale, Cumbria (with Clare Ward man)
1988 RECENT PAINTINGS, Wolf At The Door Gallery, Penzance, (with Clare Wardman)
GROUP
2023 WINTER GROUP EXHIBITION, Linden Hall Studio Gallery, Deal, Kent
SEA, SUN AND SEASONS GREETINGS, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate
I CHOSE THIS, selections from the Cornwall Councils Schools Art Collection and the Arts Council Collection, The Exchange, Penzance, Cornwall
2022 BEHIND THE CANVAS, 108 Fine Art Harrogate
WINTER GROUP EXHIBITION, Linden Hall Studio Gallery, Deal, Kent
2019 70 YEARS OF ABSTRACTION 1948-2018, 108 Fine Art , Harrogate
2017 CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT PRINTMAKING, Christopher Le Brun, Rachel Clarke, Ian Davenport, John McLean, Mali Morris, Clifford Chance, London
AFTER ILLUSION, Jeremy Diggle, Niamh Collins, Clare Wardman, Simon Williams, Tony Plant, Penwith Gallery, St Ives
2015 BRITISH ABSTRACT, Post War British Abstraction, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate,
2014 ST IVES MODERN; ABSTRACT MOTIFS AND SYMBOLS, Porthminster Gallery, St Ives
BRILLIANT COLOUR, Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall
PORTHMEOR PAST AND PRESENT, Falmouth Art Gallery, Cornwall
2013 PERFECT BALLANCE, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, print show including, Terry Frost, Victor Pasmore, Ian Hamilton-Finlay and Robyn Denny
2012 SCOTTISH ART IN THE 20th CENTURY, City Art Centre, Edinburgh
MARK OF BEAUTY, Union Gallery, Edinburgh.
ABSTRACT CRITICAL NEWCOMERS AWARD, (Selector), Kings Place Gallery, London
RECENT ACQUISITIONS, City Art Centre, Edinburgh.
TRURO SCHOOLS ART COLLECTION Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro.
TAKING SHAPE, Cornwall County Schools Collection, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro
2011 FISHWICK and FRIENDS, Falmouth Art Gallery Cornwall.
COLOUR_TONE, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate
2010 POUSSIN REVIEW, Poussin Gallery, London.
ABSTRACT MATTERS, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
2007 BEYOND APPEARENCES Painting and Picturing in Scottish Modern and
Contemporary Art, City Art Centre, Edinburgh International Festival.
ART NOW CORNWALL TATE St Ives, Cornwall
2004 ST IVES NEXT WAVE, The Hutson Gallery, London
PRINT OPEN Royal West of England Academy, Bristol.
2003 ART FIRST IN PRINT, Art First, London
2002 A VIEW OF ST IVES 3, Belgrave Gallery, St Ives.
2001 PAINTING OPEN, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol.
ART FIRST AT 10, Art First, London.
1997 THREE YEARS ON, Art First London
1996-01 NOBLE GROSSART, Royal Scottish Academy and Glasgow School of Art.
1996 THE SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE, The Rotunda, Hong Kong
1996-05 PASKE ,Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg, Denmark
1996 Galleriet, Stavanger, Norway
1993 SCOTTISH PAINTERS, Flowers East, London
SCOTTISH SOCIETY of ARTISTS ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh
1990 ROYAL GLASGOW INSTITUTE OF FINE ART 129th ANNUAL EXHIBITION, McLellan
Galleries, Glasgow
OPEN, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
1989 ROYAL GLASGOW INSTITUTE OF FINE ART 128th ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh
THE SSA ON PAPER, Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh
1986 SMALL WORKS, Curwen Gallery, London
SUMMER SHOW, G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore. U.S.A.
1985 VISITORS EXHIBITION 85, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
1983 EXPOSITION DES ARTISTES D’EXETER, Rennes, France
ABSTRACT INTO REALITY University of Exeter, Devon
1982 PLATFORM, Spacex Gallery, Exeter, Devon
AWARDS
2017 Cultivator (Creative Kernow)
2010 St Ives Rotary
2005 Arts Council of England
1995 British Council
1994 Hope Scott Trust
1991 The Elephant Trust
1990 Scottish Arts Council
1988 Pollock-Krasner Foundation New York (First Scottish recipient)
COLLECTIONS
Art in Healthcare Scotland
City of Edinburgh
Cornwall County Council Art Collections for Schools
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Grizedale Society
Standard Life
Kasser Mochary Foundation
Truro School
University of Edinburgh
University of Minnesota Medical Centre
Private Collections in Germany, Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, Scotland, England, USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand