Phil is previous Chair of SWAc and is President of Otter Vale Art Society (OVAS). His work explores landscapes and seascapes in the South West of England, Europe and on the east coast of America. Although preferring to work en plein air, Phil often undertakes his larger paintings, in a more considered way, in his East Devon studio. His recent exhibitions include The Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, The Brook Gallery, Exeter, The Royal Society of Marine Artists at The Mall Galleries, London, Falmouth Art Gallery and The Royal West of England Academy, Bristol.