I studied at The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford and emigrated to Australia in 1967. I have painted sporadically over the years doing commissions for clients in oils, trompe l'oeil and folk art. I have had two entries in the Archibald the first in 2009 and then in 2010 and I have just completed a portrait of Sharon Davson (see www.davsonart.com) for next year's Archibald. I mainly paint in acrylics, pastels and water colour now as I find as I get older I need to get paintings done quickly and oils take for ever. I have an interior design business in Sydney and...more