Painter of abstracts, born in Yorkshire, who attended Wakefield College of Art, Leeds College of Art and Nottingham University. Group exhibitions included Scarborough Art Gallery, Scarborough, with the ceramist Sutton Taylor, 1996; another with Taylor at The University Gallery, Leeds, 1999; and at Hart South West, Cornwall, 2000. The Hart Gallery gave him a series of solo exhibitions from 2000, one in 2004 shared with Taylor. Public and private collections in the United Kingdom and Germany held examples.