Sculptor in a wide range of styles and materials, and teacher, who studied at Newcastle University, 1969–73, with postgraduate studies at Chelsea College of Art, 1973–5. Exhibitions included Oriel Gallery, Cardiff, 1973, where he was a Young Contemporaries prize winner, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, 1982, and Maidstone Library Gallery, Kent, and Six Chapel Row, Bath, both 2000. His 2001 Lincoln Cathedral exhibition included works embracing Marian iconography, that at The Drawing Gallery in 2005 works relating to Venice. Taught part-time for several years in late 1970s at Sheffield College of Art. In 1979–80 was resident sculptor at Grizedale Forest, completing the wood and wickerwork construction The Realm of Taurus, 1980. The Iron Road, 1986, commissioned for the Forest of Dean Sculpture Project, was a series of 20 carved wooden railway sleepers, recalling the original use of the railway line through the Forest, each with an over-reaching symbolic meaning, the images ranging from feather, leaf and water jug to industry, fire and destruction.