Coastal spirit I. Painting

Dorian Spencer Davies is a professional artist based in West Wales, Uk. He has always been inspired by the sea, the moon and also boats & harbours, subjects which feature heavily in his work. "I am mesmerized by the sea and moon which has a very calming and romantic effect on me and my work. Also the intense colour is very important...it arouses the senses!" He attended Dyfed College of Art from 1979-1983 where he graduated in Wildlife Illustration and gained membership of the Society of Industrial Artists and Designers with distinction. When he left college he taught Art & Design before embarking on a career in London designing over 40 books for Dorling Kindersley. Upon returning to Wales in the 90's Dorian started painting full time in most media's including, oil, Acrylic and watercolour. With over 60 exhibitions under his belt, Dorian has become a well-established and collected artist.