Jeffrey Walker

JEFF WALKER BA(Hons) FRSA.









Jeff Walker (born Scunthorpe, 1962) is a multi-media artist and creative therapeutic arts tutor.
Studio at - Virginia wolfe's home - New art centre, Roche court sculpture park, Corn loft creative and therapeutic arts studio Stockbridge . Lives in Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Compulsive collecting and forming assemblages of natural and man-made objects, combined with an intellectual curiosity - that embraces Creativity, philosophy, psychiatry, sociology and complex emotions - underpins his practices. The process of using materials, colour as a language

Walker started his working life as a metallurgic technician within Scunthorpe’s steelworks. After taking voluntary redundancy he completed a foundation course in art, followed by a B.A. (Hons.) in 3-Dimensional Design at Brighton University.

Over the last 30 years Walker has worked with wood (huge bowls carved from hurricane-struck trees); ceramics (hand-potted domestic ware to bizarre ‘trumpeting angels’) and multi-media assemblages constructed in the anarchic spirit of Dada. However, it is by working with paint and canvas that he finds his most poignant expression. In the 1980s Walker’s paintings were mostly representational. His subjects were wide-...

Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts London. FRSA.
Ba (Hons), art and design. Brighton.
metallurgist -manager British Steel.
Multidisciplinary Lecturer / moderator throughout the south, colleges and universities. Brighton, Winchester, bournemouth, Farnham and Worthing.
specialist lecturer in Art and design, visual studies, practice and history.
Multidisciplinary lecturer in Social care, health, education, philosophy and psychology.
International guest speaker - Forensic psychotherapy and International Psychiatric Assoc. Venice and Cuba.
International delegate.
Creative and therapeutic practitioner - mental health, emotional and behavioural, special educational needs, Youth offending, education depts, schools, social care, health.

I have exhibited nationally and internationally for over 30 years.
Audio, visual installations -amiga and mac/photo montage/film/narrative/dreams and identity. 86-92
Holland, poland, russia, germany.
92-2017
British council supported, international delegate.
guest speaker. Locally, nationally and internationally - requests originate due to the specialised use of art, expression and emotive narratives, creativity, individualism with the practice and processes of art and creativity.
local. national and international exhibitions.
International forensic, psychotherapy and psychiatry guest speaker on experimental art and how that helps people.
national and international exhibitions. British council.

Lead curator facilitator linked to Army art, otherworld projects. Armed forces exhibitions.
Museums and private collectors.