Background
Born London, 1927
Leeds College of Art - National Diploma in Design 1944
Awarded a Royal Scholarship in 1946 to the Royal College of Art
Graduated 1949 - Associate of the Royal College of Art with First Class Honors
Awarded a Royal Traveling Scholarship to study Spanish Moorish art in Spain
and a Royal Research Scholarship in painting for a post-graduate year of study at
The Royal College of Art
Worked as an artist and designer in London and at the University of Texas in Austin.
Taught at Leicester University, Hammersmith College of Art, Camberwell College of Arts and Crafts
and at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, Maryland, where he served as chairman
of the Department of Visual Communication
Currently living and painting in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Works in the Following Collections
Cincinatti Art Museum
Essex Community College, Baltimore, MD
Wooster College, Ohio
Louisburg College Art Museum, Louisburg, NC
Baltimore Museum of Art
Kinsey Institute Art Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Jewish Museum
Albright Knox Gallery
Books Illustrated:
Sir Garwain and the Green Night, Limited Editions Club
illustrations in The Old Testament, Oxford University Press
The Singing Air, Ark Press, U.K.
The Song of Songs, Ark Press, U.K.
The Frenchman and the Seven Deadly Sins, Doubleday, NY
The Tinder Box, Prentice-Hall
Great Day in Israel, Abelard-Schuman, NY
Solome by Oscar Wilde (fabric binding design), The Folio Society
A Pride of Rabbis, a cycle of prints and poems,
Limited Edition, Aquarius Press
Currently, living and painting in New Orleans, Louisiana
Exhibitions
Royal College of Art
The Royal Society of Wood Engravers, London
The Royal Academy, London
Ben Uri Gallery, London
Atheneum Museum, Alexandria VA
Gallery K, Washington DC
Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore MD
John Wilson Gallery, Atlanta GA
Maryland Institute College of Art
Philadelphia Print Club
Dulin National Annual Print Show, Knoxville TN
Gallery Four, Alexandria VA
Michelson Gallery, Northampton MA
Ferdinand Roten Gallery , Baltimore MD
Tomlinson Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Gillygooley Gallery, North Hatley, Québec
First Prize Award from Baltimore City for design of billboard mural (48’x 12’)