Trained at Camberwell School of Art, London - National Diploma in Design (Painting) and University of London - Art Teachers Diploma.
Studied printmaking at Harrogate College of Art with Oliver Pemsel.
Recently studied safe etching with Keith Howard & Friedhard Keikeben - 2000/01 at Dumfries Arts Centre.
Has taught in a variety of Educational settings - Further Education, Adult and Higher Education - painting, drawing for ceramics and textiles, printmaking. Co-ordinator for BSc Textiles at Huddersfield University, W. Yorks.