Andrew Stevens/ 3D Art

A lifetime working as an advertising&fashion photographer, academic and art director with clients like VOGUE; Rio Tinto; American Express: Sony etc in over 20 countries worldwide. A period working as a Fine Art photographer with work shown at the Haywood Gallery, London and in the permanent collection at Manchester City Art Gallery and in Universities in Chicago and California (USA). Whilst Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Edinburgh, gained a Master of Arts degree (MA) and a Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD); Fellowships in Art (FRSA); Design (FCSD) and Photography (FBIPP) plus the Jubilee Fellowship and Gold medal from the British institute of Professional Photography.

Some four years ago, after being given a box of broken toys ostensibly for the still life photographs, the 'WINGED MINOTAUR' series of sculptures were conceived and constructed. In 2023 won the ArtClubChianciano International Sculpture prize for one of the WINGED MINOTAUR sculptures at the London Biennale; in 2024 won the Boomer Art Prize London and in Feb.2025 a prize at the RBSA exhibition in Birmingham. A Winged Minotaur was exhibited at the RBA show at the Mall Gallery in London in 2024 and in Feb.2025 invited to become a Member of the Bath Society of Artists (BSA).The work was featured as a double page spread in the 2024 SHOW published in January 2025 and as a double page spread under the heading 'Champion of Contemporary Art''in Modern Renaissance magazine published in Washington DC in April 2025.