Peter Dworok

Born in Nottingham, Peter studied art firstly Born in Nottingham, Peter studied art firstly at Nottingham College of Art and then at Leeds Polytechnic Faculty of Art and Design.
 
After leaving college, Peter lived and worked in Scotland for a number of years – firstly on the Isle of Skye and later Edinburgh, where he exhibited his work widely. On moving back to Nottinghamshire, Peter was employed by Nottinghamshire County Council helping to establish Rufford Craft Centre as a centre of excellence for the applied arts, where he worked for over 25 years.
 
Since retiring from Rufford, Peter now concentrates on his own painting practice in the beautiful Minster town of Southwell. His works focuses on the unique, moody landscapes of the west coast of Scotland and Skye, where he regularly visits, in addition to the North Yorkshire Moors and the Lake District.
 
‘I have always had an interest in the landscape, especially dramatic landscapes, those that have an unde... [more]