An artist from an early age, Mark obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Epsom College Art. After graduating, he joined the family landscape gardening business while simultaneously enroll at the university farm, in order to enhance its capabilities in this area. Finally his great love for painting encouraged him to follow his instincts and devote full time to his art.
Mark has always been influen
An artist from an early age, Mark obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Epsom College Art. After graduating, he joined the family landscape gardening business while simultaneously enroll at the university farm, in order to enhance its capabilities in this area. Finally his great love for painting encouraged him to follow his instincts and devote full time to his art.
Mark has always been influenced by the works of Degas and the Impressionists. Despite producing excellent original pastels now moving towards the exclusive use of oils. It is also exploring some exciting new possibilities in terms of the subject. Mark's technical mastery of their chosen media allows you to create images that exude atmosphere through its use of texture and deep, rich colors. A regular exhibition at the Mall Galleries in London, which also enjoyed huge international success and cites Jeffrey Archer and Bamber Gascoigne amongst his celebrity collectors.
In 1993 Mark was awarded the coveted Patterson Award presented by The Royal Pastel Society which is a member, and has since been invited to join the prestigious Royal Society For Painters In Watercolour and the Royal Institute Of Oil Painters.
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