studied at St Albans School of Art, and has worked as a professional painter since 1952. A generous and amiable teacher, his career covers many different aspects of art, from book illustration and posters to limited edition lithographs. He has exhibited at the Curwen Gallery in London, Christie’s Contemporary Art, The Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Academy. His excellent ‘The Artists Sketchbook’ was published in 2002, followed by ‘Drawing Solutions’ and ‘Watercolour Solutions’.