Gerard Sexton

I am a photographer, New Media artist, and surface pattern designer living in Frome, Somerset. I started my artistic journey by studying Graphic Design in the 70's, but circumstances led me into a 32 career manufacturing. Throughout the years, I have dabbled in various art forms, including life drawing, pastels, and acrylics. However, upon retiring 19 years ago, I focused on developing my photography skills, both as a shooter and in post-production using Photoshop. As my skills improve so I discovered through experimentation the potential to create artworks using pixels instead of traditional mediums like paint or chalk.

The artworks you see here are the culmination of 19 years of experimentation, self-reflection, and growth. Like many artists, I have faced challenges and frustrations along the way, but I believe in my potential and have started selling my work since 2013. While I still consider myself a relatively new participant in this field, I am gaining confidence and still enriching my skills.

My art can be described as idiosyncratic maybe bold and often rich in colour, reflecting my feelings and perspectives. I draw inspiration from past colourists such as Hodgkins, Kandinsky, and Klee and many more. As a photographer, I a...

Ba Hons in the field of Organisational Development

New Artists Fair Truman Brewery London Sept 2015

Cholsey Arts Exhibition May 2015

Redress Open Studios Nov 2013.