biography

Born in Chester in 1973 Andrew grew up in North Wales and attended Bath Academy of Art in 1992 where he studied for a degree in graphic design and illustration.

In 1996 he moved to Sheffield where he settled after discovering  the city’s industrial heritage provided rich settings and narratives for his figurative oil paintings.

Selected Exhibitions

2008          National Portrait Gallery, BP  Portrait Exhibition
2006          Sheffield to Tobago, Cadogan Contemporary, London
2004          Cadogan Contemporary, Solo Show
2003          Cadogan Contemporary, Summer Exhibition
2002          Cadogan Contemporary, Solo Exhibition
1996          Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Bi-Annual Open
1995          National Portrait Gallery, BP Portrait Exhibition

Selected Prizes/Awards

1995          Runner up, Macmillan Prize, Royal College Art
1994          Highly Commended, North Wales Open
1991          First Prize for Illustration, National Eisteddfod of Wales