Following a career in architecture and interior design Alan now paints full
time. Self taught he has built an excellent reputation for his expertise in
the techniques of watercolour painting. Alan was born and still lives in West
Yorkshire and is well known amongst the local art community. Alan has
exhibited widely including numerous shows for the British Watercolour Society
in Ilkley. His work has been published as fine art prints and greetings
cards. Alan enjoys painting local scenes including the Yorkshire Dales, Moors
and Coast together with the Lake District. In particular he specialises in
architectural subjects and their surroundings. Alan is a regular tutor at
local art groups including the Roberttown Art Group. He is jointly
responsible for founding the Northorpe Watercolour Society in Mirfield. This
group specialises in the development of more experienced and advanced
watercolour artists. Take a look at our web site
www.northorpe-watercolour-society.co.uk Besides watercolour Alan is an avid
sketcher and ourdoor artist. He gets immense pleasure from teaching his
methods and techniques to others. In addition to being a Professional
Associate of the SAA, Alan is available to run workshops for art groups and
clubs; including outdoor painting and sketching days. He also accepts
commissions for special works. Tuition can be provided on a one to one basis.
Alan also runs painting holidays. Recent venues have included The Lake
District and Yorkshire Coast. He is an approved tutor for the Field Studies
Council.

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