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  PUBLICATIONS - WORK REPRODUCED IN  
     
  Engravers II - Silent Books
The Complete Manual of Relief Printmaking - Dorling Kindersley
The Encyclopaedia of Picture Framing - Headline Books
FBA National Print Exhibition catalogue 1995 & 2002
Printmaking Without a Press – A & C Black
Printmaking Today (Summer 2002)
An Engravers Globe - Primrose Hill Press
Printmaking Today (Autumn 2003)
Monoprinting – A & C Black
Printmaking Today (Summer 2006)
Drawing Matters (Draw) – A & C Black
Spanning The Thames - Artists’ Choice Editions
Print Quarterly (June 2011)
 
     
  PRIZES AND AWARDS  
     
2008 RE Prize, ‘Originals’ Exhibition  
2008 Aberystwyth University Purchase Prize, RE Annual Exhibition  
2010 Intaglio Printmaker Prize, RE Annual Exhibition  
2011 Print Quarterly Prize, RE Annual Exhibition  
     
  COLLECTIONS  
     
  Scarborough PMC Print Archive  
  RE Diploma Collection held at Ashmolean, Oxford  
  Aberystwyth University Print Collection  
     
     
  BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION  
     
1957 Born Southampton  
1975-76 Foundation Course at Southampton College of Art
1976 -1979 BA (Hons.) Degree in Painting & Printmaking at Central School of Art & Design, London
1979-80 Special Advanced Studies in Printmaking at Central School of Art & Design, London
1980 Taught life drawing at Sir John Cass School of Art
1984-92 Served on the Committee of the Printmakers Council (PmC)
1989 Visiting lecturer at Byam Shaw School of Art  
1992-96 Treasurer of the Printmakers Council  
1994 Married Anne Desmet (www.annedesmet.com)  
1997 Thomas born  
2001 Marion born  
2009 Elected Associate of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers  
2011 Anne Desmet became Royal Academician  
     
  INFLUENCES & INSPIRATIONS  
  Edward Wadsworth, Scritti Politti, Matisse, maps, the writers of The Wire magazine, Roger Dean, Russian constructivists, landscape books by Ian Jefferey, Impact Theatre Group, compressed charcoal, John Fowles, Luigi Vanzan, dub reggae, Hebden Bridge, the creators of Italian scenic postcards ('Chromes' c1950-90), art deco architecture, Lao Tzu, Jan Vermeer, Enna, Fred Astaire, the Japanese print catalogues by Lawrence Smith, Pirandello, Vanessa Gardiner, the boxes of Ken Mahood, Ian Mortimer, music, Picasso exhibition (Paris 1979-80), Swansea, Willow Winston, Turner's sketchbooks,