Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Full time sculptor . I trained in Winchester School Of Art then the Russian Academy of Arts in St Pe...
About the artist
Joined In 2000
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About the artist
Joined In 2000
(25 Followers)
Full time sculptor . I trained in Winchester School Of Art then the Russian Academy of Arts in St Petersburg. Whilst in Russia i had the oportunity to work with the inheritors of the ir native monument tradition and humanist ideals. Proffessors Sveshnikov and Karnaev in particular influenced my evolving style.
I work from life when possible. my maquettes often lean away from Realism towards Expressionism. Particularly interested in sculpting military subjects from history alongside ballet and equestrian. I am Based at the moment In Winchester ,UK.
My works number in the collections of Bernie Ecclestone, Jim Mellon and Nicholas Lyndhurst.
Plymoth College Of Art. Winchester School of Art . Repin Academy St Petersburg, Russia.
V&A Founders Prize 2006. Runner up.
Threadneedle Prize 2012 ; visitors choice award with fifteen figure assembly representing Prisoners of War after the battle of Stalingrad.
Discerning Eye 2013 ; South West regional prize
Winchester Cathedral 2014 ; solo exhibition of First World War Sculpture during the Poetry Festival.
RBA at The Mall Galleries 2016 ; display of bronze sculpture ' Guernica Revisited '
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