ARTIST | J PARKER
Updated 422 days ago
16a Red House Yard, Gislingham Road, Thornham Magna, Suffolk IP23 8HH
I have been painting professionally since 1990, having sold many paintings across the UK and overseas. I studied at the Norwich University of Art from 2002 - 2006 and later, gained a postgraduate diploma in Teaching in 2009...
Identifying a need to provide a Fine Art course for professional artists, I have created three comprehensive modules designed to further artists' skills and development...
Turning to painting as a hobby shortly after leaving school, I joined a local art group and enjoyed the camaraderie of the others. As time went by I would exhibit with the group and found that my work often sold. Gradually art became a profitable hobby, then a semi profession, and finally, some ten years later, I turned professional.