Painter, engraver and teacher, born in Manchester and educated at Merchant Taylors’ School, Crosby. Studied at Liverpool College of Art and in Paris, then ran teacher training at Liverpool College and at Goldsmiths’ College. While in Liverpool Hart appeared in John Willetts’ Art in a City, 1967, as “a slight, bespectacled figure of buzzing energy” who not only ran “an outstanding department at the College but produces a steady output of non-figurative paintings”. Exhibition venues included John Moores Liverpool Exhibitions; Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford; LG, Annely Juda, Marjorie Parr, Beaux Arts and Redfern Galleries, and abroad. Completed a mural at Daresbury Nuclear Physics Laboratory. Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, Dudley Art Gallery, the Universities of Liverpool, Manchester and York and several education authorities hold examples.