Painter, printmaker and teacher, born in Harrow, Middlesex. Studied at Harrow and Leeds and then Leeds College of Art, 1948–50, where his teachers included Maurice de Sausmarez, then at Brighton College of Art, 1952–54, with George Hooper; at Leeds he won a travelling scholarship. Went on to teach for some years at Great Yarmouth School of Art. Showed at Gallery One, with Young Contemporaries, LG, Daily Express Young Artists Exhibition and elsewhere. In 2001–2, was included in The Silbury Group of Artists’ 10th Anniversary Exhibition at Milton Keynes Gallery. Arts Council; Doncaster, Durham County and Leicester Museums; Victoria & Albert Museum; corporate and other collections hold examples. Lived in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.