THE DAVID BARKER AWARD 2026
I am grateful and thrilled to have received the David Barker Award for my painting 'Meditations on a place', at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition 2026, the Mall Galleries, London. Huge thanks to the judges and everyone involved.
About The David Barker Award
’BEYOND THE FRAME’ CROMER ARTSPACE OPEN:
Sun 18 Oct to Thurs 05 Nov 2026
Artspace on the Prom, West Promenade, Cromer, North Norfolk NR27 9FA.
The sixth Cromer Open featuring work by nationally and internationally recognised artists alongside emerging artists and those from underrepresented groups, selected from an Open Call for submissions. ‘Beyond the Frame’ is linked to Cromer Artspace’s work to decentralise the visual arts.
Artists in conversation Friday 23 October 18:00
Open Late Thursday 29 October 18:00-20:00
Cromer Open 2026
CHRISTMAS AT BIRCHAM GALLERY:
14 Market Place, Holt, Norfolk NR25 6BW
Part I: November 7 - December 2; Part II: December 5 - January 6
I will have several artworks on show in this 2 part seasonal exhibition at one of Norfolk’s most respected contemporary galleries. A catalogue of works will be available online and new work will be added throughout the exhibitions.
Christmas at Bircham Gallery
GALLERY EAST 3 ARTIST EXHIBITION:
Late March 2027 (Date to be confirmed)
Gallery East, 24 Church St, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 1DH.
I’m pleased to announce I’ve been invited to participate in a 3 artist show in late March 2027, in this well-regarded contemporary gallery in the Suffolk town of Woodbridge. Full details and dates to be confirmed.
Gallery East
I am grateful and thrilled to have received the David Barker Award for my painting 'Meditations on a place', at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Exhibition 2026, the Mall Galleries, London. Huge thanks to the judges and everyone involved.
About The David Barker Award
’BEYOND THE FRAME’ CROMER ARTSPACE OPEN:
Sun 18 Oct to Thurs 05 Nov 2026
Artspace on the Prom, West Promenade, Cromer, North Norfolk NR27 9FA.
The sixth Cromer Open featuring work by nationally and internationally recognised artists alongside emerging artists and those from underrepresented groups, selected from an Open Call for submissions. ‘Beyond the Frame’ is linked to Cromer Artspace’s work to decentralise the visual arts.
Artists in conversation Friday 23 October 18:00
Open Late Thursday 29 October 18:00-20:00
Cromer Open 2026
CHRISTMAS AT BIRCHAM GALLERY:
14 Market Place, Holt, Norfolk NR25 6BW
Part I: November 7 - December 2; Part II: December 5 - January 6
I will have several artworks on show in this 2 part seasonal exhibition at one of Norfolk’s most respected contemporary galleries. A catalogue of works will be available online and new work will be added throughout the exhibitions.
Christmas at Bircham Gallery
GALLERY EAST 3 ARTIST EXHIBITION:
Late March 2027 (Date to be confirmed)
Gallery East, 24 Church St, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 1DH.
I’m pleased to announce I’ve been invited to participate in a 3 artist show in late March 2027, in this well-regarded contemporary gallery in the Suffolk town of Woodbridge. Full details and dates to be confirmed.
Gallery East
