Abstract sculptor in metal, draughtsman and teacher, born in Albert Town, South Africa, who learned many skills as a boilermaker. From 1958 studied under George Fullard at Chelsea School of Art and was later a Gregory Fellow at Leeds. Taught at London College of Printing, Chelsea, Camden School of Art, Central St Martin’s and Kingston. Had a solo show at Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1973, and was president of LG, 1973–8. In later life lived in La Indiana, Andalusia, Spain, but died in London. Arts Council holds his sculpture Red Cross and Tate Gallery Blow in Her Ear.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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