He studied graphic design at Bradford College of Art and Design between 1954 and 1958, and graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1963. The same year, he was awarded the Abbey Minor Travelling Scholarship. He has exhibited in some of London’s major institutions, the Tate, Royal Academy of Arts, Barbican, as well as Cartwright Hall Gallery, Bradford, Walker Art Gallery, and in various galleries internationally. His works have been acquired by numerous institutions such as the Tate, Leeds Art Gallery and the Manchester Art Gallery.