TOM BENJAMIN

Tom Benjamin was born in Totnes Devon in 1967. He has lived and worked in Lewes for thirty years. His paintings are done in oils outdoors directly in front of the subject. There are a number of repeated themes in his work, including tree portraits, seascapes of Hope Gap in Sussex, Newhaven, Cornwall and Harris He has regular solo shows with St Annes Galleries Lewes and shows with The Russell Gallery in London and Browns Gallery in Tain, Scotland. He exhibits regularly with the New English Art Club. Tom also teaches at the Paddock Art Studios in Lewes and at West Dean College in West Sussex.