Sculptor in various materials, born in Sydney, Australia. He studied at Bath Academy of Art, 1970–3. He won a Southern Arts Association Bursary in 1974; a Romanian Government Exchange Scholarship, 1974–5; a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Visual Arts Award, 1976; he was a British Council Visitor to Romania in 1977; and in 1979 he was an Australian Council Visitor to Australia. In 1978 Pope won a Commonwealth Games Commission for Edmonton. Pope settled in Alton, Hampshire, where he rejected topical content in his work, choosing to employ conventional materials such as wood and stone. His sculptures were abstract and classical in form. Showed in important travelling group shows and had one-man exhibitions at Garage Gallery, City of Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery in 1976, Anthony Stokes Gallery and abroad.