Keith Stott ASWAc

Born in the wool textile area of the North of England, Keith qualified as a wool textile Technologist and Designer, specialising in furnishing fabrics.

He spent thirteen years in India and Pakistan before returning to England where he established a career as a Design Engineer and Model-maker.

A climber and mountaineer, he has an affinity with the wild places of the world, and a great love of the sea and Dartmoor in particular, with its many varied moods.

A largely self-taught artist, he paints in watercolour, pastel and mixed media.

Keith has sold through galleries in the South West and features in private collections in the UK and overseas. He has exhibited in "The Artist" section of Patchings Art Festival, where he was awarded the Derwent Prize.

He is currently Chairman of the Totnes Art Society and exhibits regularly in their Exhibitions in the Mansion, Totnes. He is also an exhibiting Member of the South Hams Art Forum.

Over the years Keith's work has featured in several Exhibitions in the South West, namely:

South Hams Artists 2001, Totnes
South Hams Artists 2002, Totnes
Diversity 2003 @ Harbour House
Diversity 2004 @ Harbour House
Black and White 2005 @ Harbour House