1918	Born. London
1934-1936	Richmond School of Art Studied drawing and painting
1940-46	Military service during the war
1946-48	Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts Studied drawing and painting, where William Coldstream and his associates led the second generation of Euston Road painters
1949-80	West of England College of Art, Bristol Senior lecturer of Fine Art
1970	Bristol University Lectured in Art History in the extra-mural department
1975-78	Barry Summer School Ran a drawing course
1979-80	Downside Abbey Ran summer school in landscape with Anthony Rossiter
1952	Elected member of the Royal West of England Academy
2005	Elected member Bath Society of Artists
2007	Elected Honorary member of the Royal West of England Academy