| 
                        Biography | 
            
                | 1939 | Born in London | 
            
                | 1957-61 | Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art | 
            
                | 1961 | Abbey Minor Travelling Scholarship to Italy | 
            
                | 1965-99 | Taught at the Royal Acacemy Schools | 
            
                | 1978-86 | Taught at the Norwich School of Art | 
            
                | 1982 | Selector Serpentine Summer Show | 
            
                | 1987 | Painter in residence at Bryan Shaw School of Art | 
            
                | 1991 | Korn Ferry International Award, Nomination and joint first prizewinner | 
            
                | 1994 | The Jerwood Prize, Nomination | 
            
                | 1996-97 | Andersen Consulting Fine Art Commission | 
            
                | 1999 | Portrait Commission of Jeremy Dixon and Edward Jones | 
            
                | 2001- | Teaching at the Prince's Drawing School (formerly The Prince's Foundation) | 
            
                | 2002-04 | Portrait Commission of six members of the British Paralympic Team | 
            
                | 2003-11 | Artist Trustee of the National Gallery, London | 
            
                | 2006 | The Lynn Painter-Stainers' Competition, First Prize and Gold Medal | 
            
                |  | Lives and works in London, East Anglia and France | 
            
                | 2011- | Member Arts Committee, Barts Hospital, London | 
            
                | 2012 | Selector, Norwich Castle Open Art Show | 
            
                | 
                        Selected Solo Exhibitions | 
            
                | 1965 | Beaux Arts Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1969 | Ashgate Gallery, Farnham | 
            
                | 1971 | New Art Centre, London | 
            
                | 1981 | Theo Waddington, London | 
            
                | 1983 | Stoppenbach & Delestre, London | 
            
                | 1985 | Stoppenbach & Delestre, London | 
            
                | 1986 | The Sternberg Centre for Judaism, London | 
            
                | 1990 | Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1994 | Theo Waddington & Robert Stoppenbach, London | 
            
                | 1995 | Solomon Gallery, Dublin | 
            
                | 1997 | Theo Waddington Fine Art, London | 
            
                |  | Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto | 
            
                | 1999 | Wolsey Art Gallery, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswitch | 
            
                |  | National Portrait Gallery, London | 
            
                | 2000 | Ranger's House, London | 
            
                | 2002 | Berkeley Square Gallery in association with Gillian Jason Modern & Contemporary
                    Art | 
            
                | 2004 | Annely Juda Fine Art, London | 
            
                |  | Chappel Galleries, Colchester | 
            
                | 2005 | Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia - Text
                        and images from the catalogue | 
            
                | 2009 | 70th Birthday Exhibition, Prince's Drawing School, London | 
            
                | 
                        Selected Group Exhibitions | 
            
                | 1967 | English Painting 1951-67, Norwich Castle Museum | 
            
                | 1968 | Helen Lessore and the Beaux Arts Gallery, Marlborough Fine Art, London | 
            
                | 1976 | The Human Clay, Hayward Gallery, London, and tour | 
            
                |  | (Arts Council of Great Britain touring exhibition) | 
            
                | 1977 | The Greater London Picture Show, London | 
            
                | 1978 | The Spirit of London Exhibition, London (Prizewinner) | 
            
                | 1980 | Pictures for an Exhibition, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1981 | Drawings and Watercolours by 13 British Artists, | 
            
                |  | Marlborough Fine Art, London | 
            
                | 1982 | The John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 13, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, (Prizewinner) | 
            
                |  | Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1983-84 | Interiors, Annel Berthoud Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1984 | The Hard-Won Image, Tate Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1984-85 | The Proper Study: Contemporary Figurative Paintings from Britain, | 
            
                |  | British Council tour, New Delhi and Bombay | 
            
                | 1985 | A Singular Vision, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter,
                    and tour | 
            
                | 1985-86 | In their Circumstances, Lincoln Art Gallery, and tour | 
            
                |  | Rocks and Flesh, Norwich School of Art Gallery, Norwich, and tour | 
            
                | 1986 | Seven British Artists: Figure and Landscape, Edward Totah Gallery, London | 
            
                |  | The Robin Campbell Memorial Exhibition, Smiths Galleries, London | 
            
                |  | American/European Painting and Sculpture, L.A. Louver, Venice , California | 
            
                | 1987 | Image in Line, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, New York | 
            
                |  | Flowers, Anne Berthoud Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1987-88 | British Figurative Painting: A Matter of Paint, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery,
                    Santa Barbara California and tour | 
            
                | 1987-89 | The Experience of Landscape, (Arts Council of Great Britain) Derby Art Gallery,
                    and tour | 
            
                | 1988 | A Personal Choice, selected by Jeffrey Camp, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London | 
            
                |  | The British Picture, L.A. Louver, Venice, California | 
            
                | 1988-90 | Past and Present (Arts Council of Great Britain) | 
            
                |  | Manchester City Art Gallery and tour | 
            
                | 1989 | The School of London: Works on Paper, Odette Gilbert Gallery, London | 
            
                |  | Salute to Turner, The National Trust's Foundation for Art, Thos. Agnew &
                    Sons, London | 
            
                | 1990 | The Pursuit of the Real: British Figurative Painting from Sickert to Bacon,
                    Manchester City Art Gallery, | 
            
                |  | Barbican Art Gallery, London, and Glasgow City Art Gallery | 
            
                |  | The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London | 
            
                | 1991 | Critic's Choice, Giles Auty, Beaux Arts, Bath | 
            
                |  | Works on Paper, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London | 
            
                |  | Cabinet Paintings, Gillian Jason Gallery, London, and tour | 
            
                | 1993 | Contemporary British Portraits, Real & Imagined, Gillian Jason Gallery | 
            
                |  | Shared Exhibition with Michael Fell, Comteroux, Perpignan, | 
            
                | 1993-94 | Drawings on these Shores, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, and tour | 
            
                | 1994 | The Wilkie Gift, Tate Gallery, London | 
            
                | 1995 | Theo Waddington Fine Art, London | 
            
                | 1996 | Theo Waddington Fine Art, London | 
            
                | 1997 | British Figurative Art, Flowers East, London | 
            
                | 1999 | Landscape and The Imagination, The Prince of Wales’s Institute of Architecture,
                    London | 
            
                | 2000-01 | The School of London and Their Friends: The collection of Elaine and Melvin
                    Merians. | 
            
                |  | Yale Centre for British Art and Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York | 
            
                | 2002 | Small is Beautiful, Flowers East, London | 
            
                | 2003 | Different Landscapes, Artspace Gallery, London | 
            
                | 2004 | Visions of London, Artspace Gallery, London | 
            
                | 2005 | The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London | 
            
                | 2006 | The Lynn Painter-Stainers' Prize, Painters' Hall, London | 
            
                |  | Yale Centre for British Art and Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York | 
            
                | 2008 | Mediterraneo: "a Sea that Unites", Italian Cultural Institute,
                    London | 
            
                | 2008-09 | Small is beautiful, Flowers East, London | 
            
                | 2010-11 | Another Face, Works from the Arts Council Collection, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle
                    upon Tyne | 
            
                | 2011 | The London Art Fair, Thomas Williams | 
            
                | 
                        Public Collections | 
            
                | Accenture, London | 
            
                | Arthur Andersen, London | 
            
                | Arts Council of Great Britain, London | 
            
                | Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo | 
            
                | Ben Uri Art Society, London | 
            
                | British Council, London | 
            
                | British Museum | 
            
                | Contemporary Art Society | 
            
                | Eastern Arts Association | 
            
                | Government Art Collection | 
            
                | Guildhall Art Gallery, London | 
            
                | Leicestershire Education Committee | 
            
                | Lethbridge
                        University, Alberta, Canada | 
            
                | McLean Museum and Art Gallery, Greenock, Scotland | 
            
                | Manchester City Art Gallery | 
            
                | National Portrait Gallery, London | 
            
                | Newport Art Gallery, Wales | 
            
                | Norwich Castle Museum | 
            
                | Rationalist Press Association, London | 
            
                | Royal Academy of Arts, London | 
            
                | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter | 
            
                | Sternberg Centre for Judaism, London | 
            
                | Swindon Museum & Art Gallery | 
            
                | Tate Gallery, London | 
            
                | Westminster Hospital, London | 
            
                | Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh |