Education

2000: MA (painting) - Wolverhampton University
1997: BA (hons) Fine Art - Cumbria College of Art and Design

Awards

2010: Awarded "Highly Commended" in the Shire Hall Open Art Exhibition for "Unsafe Structure".
2005: First prize in the Shire Hall Open Art Exhibition for "In Transit"
2004: Second prize in the Shire Hall Open Art Exhibition for "Spring Sun"
2003: Voted "Public's Favourite" in the Shire Hall Open Art Exhibition for "St Leonard's Primary School"

Background

Mark studied fine art at Cumbria College of Art and design and painting at Wolverhampton University.  He has exhibited in a number of group exhibitions across the UK with the Untitled art collective, Broadcast art group, Square Peg and more recently with No Such Thing collective.  He has also exhibited his work in a number of solo shows in Staffordshire.

Mark currently lives in Stafford where he creates art and music from his studio at home.