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N.D.D.; Des R.C.A. (Hons)
Lnd
Designer,
artist, lecturer, art critic
QUALIFICATIONS
National Diploma in Design – Liverpool, U.K.
Royal College of Art – London. 1st class honors / silver medal /
European scholarship (graduated under Professors Sir Hugh and Lady
Casson in the same year as Sir David Hockney – gold medal).
WORK EXPERIENCE (below shows a
few examples).
Designed the interior of Mbale Cathedral in Uganda (circular
Cathedral). Included in the commission was the design of all the
appropriate furniture - Alter, Bishop / Archbishops chairs, pews,
sanctuary lectern etc.
Interiors of restaurants, lounges, bars, suites etc for the Forte
Trust Group of 5 star hotels through out England.
Partner – Design group Unit 5 London – Environmental Design.
Designed Motel and sailing school for Lord McDougal of Argyll in
Scotland.
Valuer of paintings – London - for insurance purposes.
A holiday village in Greece which included the design of theatres,
restaurants, holiday homes, entertainment areas and all related
facilities.
Art critic for the National newspaper in Zimbabwe for ten years.
Buyer of Artifacts for the Museum of African Arts in Belgium.
Valuer at The National Gallery in Zimbabwe for paintings,
sculpture and artifacts for export and insurance purposes. Also
buyer of sculpture, artifacts, ethnic jewelry paintings etc for
the National Gallery.
Paintings executed on a commission only basis.
Gallery owner in St Francis Bay – South Africa
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Feng Shui.
African Artifacts, ethnic jewelry and Kinesiology.
Enquiring into and writing on:
Different movements in Art.
Psychological effects of colour and lighting on life forms.
Art throughout the world.
LECTURING EXPERIENCE
Chelsea College in London for 12 years in architecture,
design and fine arts.
Own private Environmental design school – 50 students.
University of Zimbabwe on Environmental Design – holiday courses.
Harare polytechnic for a short period in Design.
Lectured visiting professors from the USA on Zimbabwean Shona
Sculpture and artifacts.
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