CURRICULUM VITAE
1951 Born in Germany
1971 – 1978 Hamburg College of Art
1974 Guest Student, Vienna Academy of Fine Arts
1979 – 1980 German Academic Exchange Grant for Post-Graduate course in Drawing and Painting at Edinburgh College of Art
1981 Elected Professional Member of the Society of Scottish Artists
1982 – 1984 Part-time Lecturer, Edinburgh College of Art
1985 Visiting Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee; Visiting Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art
1986 Full-time Lecturer, Grays School of Art, Aberdeen
1989 – 1992 President of the Society of Scottish Artists
1993 Visiting Lecturer, Leith School of Art
1994 Elected Professional Member of Aberdeen Artists; Elected Professional Member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water-Colours
1995 – 2000 Part-time Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1982 Edinburgh College of Art; Hendersons Gallery
1984 Glasgow School of Art; Printmakers Workshop, Edinburgh
1985 Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Stirling
1986 An Lanntair Gallery, Stornoway; Artspace Gallery, Aberdeen; Crawford Centre for the Arts, St.Andrews
1987 McLaurin Art Gallery, Ayr; Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
1988 Seagate Gallery, Dundee; Pier Arts Centre, Orkney
1989 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
1991 Barrack Street Museum, Dundee
1992 Galerie Gehring, Frankfurt; Aberdeen Art Gallery
1993 St.Andrews Festival, University of St.Andrews; Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
1996 Arts in Fife Bus; Campo Santo Chapel, Ghent; Crawford Arts Centre, St.Andrews; Galerie Claude Andre, Brussels
1997 Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
1999 Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow
2000 Pittenweem Arts Festival
2004 Byre Theatre, St. Andrews
2005 Methil Heritage Centre, Fife
2006 Marishal Museum, University of Aberdeen
2006 Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland
2008 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
2021 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
AWARDS
1979 German Academic Exchange Grant (DAAD)
1980 Andrew Grant Major Award, Edinburgh College of Art
1981 Educational Institute of Scotland Award (SSA)
1983 Benno Schotz Award
1985 IBM Award (SSA)
1986 Educational Institute of Scotland Award (RSA)
1987 Scottish Arts Council Major Bursary
1991 Paisley Drawing Biennale
1998 Noble Grossart Painting Prize (Runner-up)
Work in the collections of the Scottish Arts Council, BBC Scotland, IBM, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Aberdeen Art Gallery, McManus Art Gallery, Dundee, City Arts Centre, Edinburgh, Fife House, Glenrothes and in private collections in Britain and abroad.
