1951 - , Born Sussex, England, elected RA 2004. Studied at Canterbury
Art School from 1970 to 1973. He had his first major solo exhibition at
the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1984. He has since shown at the
Tate Liverpool and the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London. In 2002 he was
artist in residence at Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, the culmination
of which was an exhibition of his work, how's my driving. This
exhibition was inspired by the Dulwich Gallery's collection of 17th
century Dutch genre paintings. Many of his portrait commissions are in
the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London. He is Visiting
Professor of Drawing and Painting at Camberwell College of Art, London.
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