MIKE SQUIRES

 

Attended Hornsey Collage of Art. Studies Still Life and Figure Drawing, wen on to further studies at St.Martin's College of Art in London.

Started career with some of London's top advertising agencies as a Junior Designer progressing to become Art Director.

Left the UK to go to New Zealand and Australia where I worked as an Art Director, returning to the UK several years later.

Upon returning to the UK decided to do into Publishing and worked for a variety of newspaper groups and won some promotional awards for the companies in the UK and the USA. 

Took early retirement to concentrate on computer graphics and freelance design using the computer as a tool to enhance my paintings mainly in Acrylics. Working in a variety of styles and have exhibited with local galleries.