2008 Martens Visiting Scholar in Art, Mark Hampson, studied painting at Chelsea School of Art and then  printmaking at The Royal College of Art where he was awarded an MA  with distinction. Since his first solo show in 1994 he has exhibited  widely throughout Europe, the USA, Japan and Korea. He has been  awarded several prestigious awards and he is represented in numerous  major collections including the Victoria & Albert Museum, The Arts  Council of Great Britain, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum, Hyundai Arts  Collection, Gyor City Arts Museum, The Osaka Prefectural Government  Collection and Tama Arts University.  In 1997 he was appointed Senior  Tutor in Fine Art, Printmaking at The Royal College of Art; he  currently lives and works in London, UK.

Reception to follow at Dean’s Gallery (Craigie Hall D 100)