About

Des, a UK National Open Art Exhibition prize winner and invited lifetime Florence Biennale Artist, representing Ireland and the UK, lives in Arundel, England, studied photography at the University of Brighton, aesthetics, (the philosophy of art), painting and drawing at the Edward James Trust's West Dean College and for his Masters Degree in Fine Art at the University of Portsmouth. He is a voluteer community programme supporter, ambassador, art collection researcher and educator at the Pallant House Gallery. Including the privilege of being part of the team developing and facilitating Art Views; dementia friendly collection engagement sessions for the public. Art Views is an initiative from the Alzheimers support team at the Museum of Modern Art - MOMA, New York.