Ian Carr
Ian studied at Leeds College of Art and Manchester University. Most of his life has been in art education in various schools and colleges in the UK and Zambia. He has also worked as a copywriter, gallery director and mural painter.
He has exhibited widely including the Arnolfini Gallery Bristol, Walker Art Gallery Liverpool, The Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester, The Roundhouse Chalk Farm, Leeds City Art Gallery and since moving to Kingsbridge – Harbour House, Birdwood House Gallery in Totnes and The Crypt Gallery St Ives.
His paintings are responses to his environment. He endeavours to paint the experience of looking with a passion for colour and surface.
His studio – Sailmaker Contemporary Art – is in Salcombe.
