Abstract artist, born in Farnborough, Kent, who studied at Manchester Metropolitan University, 1990–3, then Royal College of Art, 1993–5. In 1994 he won a Paris Studio Award, Cité Internationale des Arts, and an IBM Direct Award; in 1995 a J Andrew Lloyd Scholarship. Group shows included Cooltan Arts, and Northern Graduates at New Academy Galleries, both 1993; Summer Profile at Paton Gallery, 1996; and, at that gallery, New Abstraction, 1997; and John Moores Liverpool Exhibition, 1997–8. Lived in London.