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DATE OF BIRTH -
1938 London
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Worked with sculptor Gaudia in Canada
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| 1963-64 |
Part-time assistant to Henry Moore |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
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Slade School of Art |
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Royal College of Art |
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Central School of Art |
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Falmouth School of Art |
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Gloucestershire College of Art & Design |
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Chelsea School of Art |
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Birmingham Polytechnic |
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Lancaster Polytechnic |
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Manchester Polytechnic |
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Goldsmiths College of Art |
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Loughborough College of Art |
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Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic |
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Newport College of Art & Design |
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North Staffordshire Polytechnic |
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Stourbridge College of Art |
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Trent Polytechnic |
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West Surrey College of Art |
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Wolverhampton Polytechnic |
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Edinburgh School of Art |
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Bristol Polytechnic (Sculpture) |
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Leicester Polytechnic (Sculpture) |
| 1964-89 |
Principal Lecturer, in charge of Sculpture, Maidstone College of Art Subject Leader, Sculpture, School of Fine Art, Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury |
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ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
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| 1967 |
Marlborough New London Gallery |
| 1969 |
Gallery Ad Libitum, Antwerp B
Middelheim Biennale, Antwerp B
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| 1975 |
Canon Park, Birmingham |
| 1980 |
The Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
Minories Galleries. Colchester 'Spaceframes & Circles' |
| 1993 |
Kopp-Bardellini Agent Gallery. Zürich CH |
| 2001 |
Glaxo Smith Kline - Harlow Research Centre |
| 2005 |
Chappel Galleries, Essex |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 1962 |
Towards Art T, Royal College of Art |
| 1963-4 |
'Young Contemporaries', AID Gallery |
| 1964 |
'Young Contemporary Artists', Whitechapel Gallery
Maidstone College of Art Students' Show
New Metropole Arts Centre, Folkestone |
| 1965 |
Towards Art II', Royal College of Art
Sculpture at Arts Council
The New Generation' 1965, Whitechapel Gallery
Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester Summer Exhibition
Marlborough New London Gallery
4th Biennale de Paris |
| 1966 |
The English Eye', Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
'Structure 66', Arts Council of Gt. Britain Welsh Committee |
| 1967 |
Pittsburgh International Museum of Modern Art, Carnegie Institute |
| 1968 |
'New Generation', Whitechapel Gallery
Gothenburg Museum. Sweden, with Jack Smith
"Englische Kunst der Gegenwart', Kunstverein, Hamburg
'British Sculpture at Coventry Cathedral' |
| 1970 |
Kelpra Prints, Hayward Gallery Southbank
'British Sculpture out of the Sixties', ICA |
| 1971 |
'Le Surrealisme et son Ombre Portee', Baudunst Gallery, Cologne |
| 1972 |
'British Sculptors 1972', Royal Academy of Arts
Silver Jubilee Exhibition - 'Contemporary British Sculpture', Battersea Park, London
'British Sculpture', Redfern Gallery
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| 1973-74 |
Globe Playhouse Trust. London |
| 1979 |
'British Drawings since 1945'. Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester |
| 1981 |
'British Sculpture in the 20th Century', Whitechapel Art Gallery |
| 1982 |
'Sculpture in the Park', Cheltenham
'Eight Sculptures - Two Decades', Oriel Gallery, Welsh Art Gallery |
| 1987 |
'Revelation for the Hands', Leeds City Art Gallery
The Mead Gallery, University of Warwick Arts Centre 1989-93 'Sculpture at Canterbury', Herbert Read Gallery |
| 1992 |
R.B.S. Exhibition, Woodland Gallery, Blackheath, London
Selected Exhibition, Minories Gallery, Colchester |
| 1993 |
The Sixties', Barbican Gallery, London
Chelsea Harbour International Sculpture Exhibition, London
Sculpture at Rochester Cathedral
Chappel Galleries, Essex
Kopp-Bardellini Agent, Zurich |
| 1994 |
Galerie Anita Dosch, Zurich
Drawings at Shadmore Gallery, London
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London
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1995 |
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London
Tower Bridge Piazza Sculpture Expo 95
Gallery Differentiate & Coombes Contemporary |
1996 |
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition |
1997 |
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition |
1998 |
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition
'Paper Works', Royal West of England Academy
Diana Moon Gallery, Piccadilly, London |
| 2004 |
'Spectrum' Exhibition, London |
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AWARDS |
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| 1961 |
Walter Neurath prize |
1964 |
Gallery, prize, Young Contemporaries Bronze Medal, Royal College
of Art
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1965 |
Peter Stuyvesant Foundation Travel Bursary, 4th Biennale de la
Ville de Paris
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1966 |
Structure 66, Arts Council of Great Britain, Welsh Committee (1st Prize)
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1968 |
Commission Prize, Moorgate Sculpture Competition
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1977 |
Arts Council of Great Britain Award |
1979 |
Eastern Arts Association Award |
1984 |
A Sculpture for Aberdeen, Scotland, cast at Morris Singer Bronze Foundry
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1992 |
The National Sculpture Commission, Nene College, Northampton |
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PUBLICATION COLLECTIONS |
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Royal College of Art |
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Peter Stuyvesant Foundation |
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British Council |
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Western Australia Art Gallery |
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Sao Paulo Museum |
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Arts Council of Great Britain Gothenburg Museum. Sweden Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester |
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Museum of Modern Art, New York Eastern Arts Association Aberdeen, Scotland Nene College, Northampton |
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OTHER INFORMATION |
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| 1976-8 |
Member of Fine Art Panel (NCDAD) CNAA |
| 1980 |
Fine Art Panel, Arts Council |
| 1981-2 |
Constructed new studio |
| 1982 |
Research & Development: Masterpiece Project |
| 1983 |
Sabbatical visit to Italy, Carrara Quarries |
| 1983-4 |
Masterpiece Project: Michaelangelo casts in conjunction with Victoria & Albert Museum and Royal Academy of Arts |
| 1985 |
Development of a new body of sculpture |
| 1992 |
Decision to promote sculpture in Europe
Made a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors
Speaker - 'Sculpture in Education', Manchester University Conference |
| 1995 |
Selector for the Jack Goldhill Sculpture Award, Royal Academy of
Arts |
| 1996 |
Curated an exhibition and catalogue: 'Bronze Sculpture' with Antony Caro, Elisabeth Frink, Henry Moore and Eduardo Paolozzi, at the Herbert Read Gallery, KIAD Canterbury |
| 2000 |
500 catalogued collection of work |
| 2003 |
Proposal for Memorial Monument, Ground Zero, Lower
Manhattan, N.Y.
Retired from education and the Kent Institute of Art & Design Interview tapes for 'National Life Story' sound archive collection |
| 2004 |
Major commission for two sculptures for Lovells, Paris
'Spectrum' promotion exhibition, Commonwealth Institute
Commission presentation in Dubai
Art for Offices, London, promotion exhibition |
| 2005 |
Work selected for main entrance, 1, London Wall (Norman Foster);
May: Exhibition at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, of proposed
Ground Zero Monument in New York in 2003; August/September:
Exhibition 'Stones on the Beach' at the Chappel Galleries, Essex |
