David studied at Leeds College of Art and taught in Hull before moving to Lincolnshire. He was Lecturer in Ceramics at Grimsby School of Art, a full member of the Craftsman Potters Association and ran a pottery studio until he retired from teaching in 1990.
His paintings have been exhibited at the Catto Gallery in London, with the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours at the Mall Galleries and with the Royal Watercolour Society at the Bankside Gallery, as well as in many provincial galleries and exhibitions. He has shown in the Laing Art Competition and in the Singer and Friedlander/Sunday Times Watercolour Competition.
In both 1996 and 1997 he was a prize winner at the Royal Watercolour Society open exhibition, he was a co-founder of the Louth Art Exhibition and he is a Vice President of the Lincolnshire Artists’ Society.
His initial training was to study NDD Furniture Design and followed by the Art Teacher’s Certificate at Leeds College of Art. He also studied for a second NDD in ceramics when he was teaching in Kingston upon Hull. After moving to Grimsby School of Art he developed his own studio pottery with his wife Avril until he taking early retirement in 1990 to concentrate on painting.
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Market, Languedocwatercolour on paper 9" x 7" £115 unframed |
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Green Façade, Venicewatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £285 unframed |
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Shaded Canal, Venicewatercolour on paper 15" x 12" £330 unframed |
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Cordoba Patiowatercolour on paper 17" x 13" £375 unframed |
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The Havenwatercolour on paper 14" x 12" £340 unframed |
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West Stockwith Basin Iwatercolour on paper 12" x 16" £340 unframed |
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West Stockwith Basin IIwatercolour on paper 13" x 18" £340 unframed |
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Blakeney Harbourwatercolour on paper 14" x 12" £340 unframed |
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San Marco, Blue Skywatercolour on paper 17" x 12" £375 unframed |
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Whitby Harbourwatercolour on paper 11" x 8" £225 unframed |
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July 4th, Victorianwatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £340 unframed |
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Palace On The Canalwatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £285 unframed |
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Trafalgar Squarewatercolour on paper 18" x 13" £340 unframed |
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Salviatiwatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £330 unframed |
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Doge's Palacewatercolour on paper 15" x 13" £375 unframed |
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Molo, Venicewatercolour on paper 12" x 10" £285 unframed |
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Lodeve, Midiwatercolour on paper 8" x 11" £95 unframed |
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Riva Degli Schiavoniwatercolour on paper 15" x 12" £285 unframed |
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Yellow Wall, Venicewatercolour on paper 11" x 9" £225 unframed |
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Brasserie, Montpelier IIwatercolour on paper 11" x 14" £340 unframed |
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Barcelona Sunlightwatercolour on paper 15" x 12" £285 unframed |
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Sunlit Balconies, Venicewatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £225 unframed |
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On The Beachoil on board 7" x 5" £245 |
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San Giorgio Maggioreoil on board 5" x7" £245 |
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Mesquitawatercolour on paper 12" x 14" £465 |
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Eros IIwatercolour on paper 12" x 14" £465 |
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Canalside, Venicewatrcolour on paper 13" x 14" £340 unframed sold |
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Steps, Salascwatercolour on paper 14" x 11" £375 unframed sold |