David has a BA(Hons) Fine Art and PGCE teaching qualification.

He is a practising artist who enyoys the personal challenge of producing, selecting, preparing and exhibiting his own artworks, as well as visiting galleries to see the work of other artists.

Having taught at local colleges, he now runs his own private recreational art classes. During these classes he enjoys sharing his life-long interest in drawing, painting and virtually anything art related.

David’s work is exhibited regularly at open art shows, including:

• Derby City Open, Derby City Art Gallery, Derby
uuuuu- Prizewinner 2002
uuuuu- Prizewinner 2005

• Keele Three Counties Open, Keele University
uuuuu- 1st Prize Winner 2003
uuuuu- Commended 2005
uuuuu- 2nd Prize Winner 2006

• Keele Three Counties Open, Keele University
uuuuu- First Prizewinners’ Exhibition 2006

• The King Street Gallery, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

• The Leek Gallery, Broad Street, Leek, Staffordshire
uuuuu- Solo & group shows

• The Mall Galleries, London
uuuuu- The Pastel Society Exhibition 2003
uuuuu- The Pastel Society Exhibition 2007

• Newcastle Borough Open, The Brampton Museum & Art Gallery,
uNewcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
uuuuu- Exhibited regularly since 1998

• The New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
uuuuu- Solo show entitled “A Personal View” May, 2005

• The Potteries Open, The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Hanley,
uStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
uuuuu- Exhibited regularly since 1997

• RBSA Gallery, Birmingham
uuuuu- Open All Media Exhibition 2005
uuuuu- Prize Exhibition 2006

• Staffordshire Open Art, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford
uuuuu- Prizewinner 2004