Alan Dedman - biography

 

Alan Dedman grew up in East Anglia. He studied at Great Yarmouth College of Art & Design, then went on to St. Martin’s School of Art in London. Whilst a student he supported himself at one point by working for the Doll’s House Striptease Revue – in London's famous Soho district.

Picture of Alan at workNow

Following the Academy Schools he worked as a medical illustrator for UMDS, drawing from corpses etc. Alan also kept studios in Vauxhall and Hackney in London. He worked for Imperial College and began teaching at CONEL in the 90's. After travelling in Asia he moved to the West Country where he keeps a studio. Alan took a PGCE at Bath Spa University. He continues to work as an artist and educator.