Biographical Details
2004-05 University of Huddersfield, Post-Graduate Certificate in Education
2001 Contributor, The Great Artists series, Tim Marlow, Channel 5 Television
1998-2001 Royal Academy Schools, London Royal Academy Schools, Royal Academy of Arts Post-Graduate Diploma in Fine Art
1996-98 University of Bradford, MA Printmaking
1995 D. H. Lawrence Museum Commission1992-96 Cheltenham School of Art, BA Hons Painting
Other Society memberships
Royal Watercolour Society
Royal Society of Painter–Printmakers
Associate Member of the Alpine Club, London
Leeds Fine Artists
Scholarships, Awards, Prizes
2008 The Judges' Choice Prize A1 Northern Open, Richmond, Yorkshire
2007 The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Vivien Leigh Bequest Printmaking Prize
2000 The Gwen May RE and Joseph Webb Prizes, National Print Exhibition, London
2001 The British Institution Prize for Printmaking, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2001 The Excellence in Drawing Award, The Arts Club, Mayfair, London
2001 The John Smith Award, RWS 21st Century Watercolour RWS Open
1999 The British Institution Prize for Drawing, Royal Academy of Arts, London
1995 University of Seville, Spain, Erasmus Travel Scholarship
COLLECTIONS
Alpine Club
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Arts Club, Mayfair, London
Art House, Wakefield, Yorkshire,UK
Bradford School of Art, Bradford College, Yorkshire, UK
Curwen and New Academy Gallery, London
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Guildhall Art Library, Corporation of London, City of London
Guy’s Hospital, London
D.H. Lawrence Museum, Nottinghamshire, UK
Headquarters Officers Mess Corps of The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Officers Mess and REME Institution, The Prince Philip Barack's, Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK
Heritage Malta Collection, Valletta, Malta
Indian Institute of Contemporary Art, Mumbai, India
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London
Royal Collection, London
Royal Air Force, UK
Royal Watercolour Society Diploma Collection, Bankside Gallery, London
University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Past Exhibitions
2024 Celebrating 150 Years: Leeds Fine Artists, Blossom Street Gallery, York, UK
2024 220 Years of the Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery, London.
2024 RWS Transparency, Bankside Gallery, London
2023 -2024 The Art of Making, Online Solo Exhibition, (Neil Pittaway at 50).
2023 Capturing Life a Century of New English Art Club, Victoria, Art Gallery, Bath Spa, UK
2023 Small & Mighty, Bankside Gallery, London
2023 LFA in York, Blossom Street Gallery, York, UK
2022 Less is More, Bankside Gallery, London
2022 RWS At Horsham, Horsham Gallery and Museum, Horsham, UK
2022 Leeds Fine Artists (LFA), at The Creative Arts Hub, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, UK
2022 London Lives, Bankside Gallery, London
2022 Leeds Fine Artists at Dean Clough, Crossley Gallery, Dean Clough Arts, Halifax, Yorkshire, UK
2022 Reflections, Royal Watercolour Society Spring Exhibtion, Bankside Gallery, London
2022 Art Fundraiser in aid of Ukrain, Online Exhibtion organised by the Bankside Gallery, London
2021/22 RE Originals, Bankside Gallery, London
2021/22 Mini Picture Show, Bankside Gallery, London
2021 Now and Then RWS, Bankside Gallery, London
2021 Look Again Leeds Fine Artists, The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, Leeds University Library Gallery, UK
2021 Leeds Fine Artists Online Spring Exhibition, Online through the LFA Website, UK
2021 LFA in York, Blossom Street Gallery, York, Yorkshire
2020/21 Online Mini Picture show, Bankside Gallery, London
2020/21 New Work by the RE: Printmakers In Lockdown, Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, Bankside Gallery, and London
2020/21 New Light, Curators choice Exhibition, Scarborough Art Gallery, Yorkshire, UK
2020 The online Figurative Art Fair, Mall Galleries, London
2015/19 (and in previous years) Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2019 RWS Art in the time of Corona, Bankside Gallery, London
2018 Equinox, Felix and Spear, London
2018 PrintFest, Coronation Hall, Ulverston, Lake District
2017 In the Shadow of Giants, (Solo Exhibition), Alpine Club, London
2017 Shakespeare - A Celebration, Kwan Fong Gallery Californian Lutheran University, USA
2017 LFA Showcase, Deanclough Art, Halifax, Yorkshire
2016 Big Draw, 'It’s our World' Exhibition and Auction, Christie's, Mayfair, London
2015 Solo Visual Histories, Dean Clough Arts, Halifax, Yorkshire
2014 Rabley Sketchbook prize and exhibition
2012 'A year in the life of the Royal Albert Hall', Royal Albert Hall London (Image reproduced on the cover of their calendar)
2011 International Watercolour Touring Exhibition, Chung-Shan National Gallery Taipei, Taiwan, Robeson Gallery, The Penn State University & Carrollton Cultural Arts Centre, USA
2009 LIoyd’s TSB Journeys, Touring show throughout the UK including Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
2007 Ten Days in Aurangabad, Touring show in Mumbai and London