Born in Hitchin Hertfordshire in 1958. In the UK, Martin now lives in Letchworth Hertfordshire. He worked in the Aerospace Industry at BAe for a number of years, and has always been interested in Aviation Art. He joined the Guild of Aviation Artist’s in August 2002 and the American Society of Aviation Artists a year later.

In April 2005 Martin received the Frank Wootton Regional Award from the Guild of Aviation Artists. This Award is given to improving artists and is set up in the memory of the Guilds founder member the Late Frank Wootton OBE GAvA. This Award was presented at the AGM by Mr. Michael Turner P & F. GAvA. Martin has exhibited and sold his works at the Guild of Aviation Artists Annual Exhibition in the Mall Galleries London. The “Aviation Paintings of the Year” is a focal point in the Guilds calendar.In the Summer of 2005 Martin was given Artist Status by the American Society of Aviation Artists.

Martin’s work has be reproduced in various publications and also appears on birthday cards and calendars produced by the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust.

Having studied Electronic Engineering for 7 years, Martin now works as a Maintenance Engineer in a local Aerospace company. His interests range from Art through to Science Fiction, Sport and Classical Music.