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Biography<br />

George Morton-Clark was born and raised in Tooting, South London; a<br />

descendant of Sir Joshua Reynolds, the founder and first president of<br />

the Royal Academy of Arts.<br />

He studied animation for 3 years at London University, Surrey Institute of<br />

Art and Design. After graduating from his BA, he left to pursue a career<br />

in art but animation remained a strong influence in his craft.<br />

Now based in East London, George Morton-Clark has exhibited alongside<br />

the likes of George Condo, Tracey Emin, Andrew Salgado, Nick Gentry<br />

and Damien Hirst. His work can be found in majour collections across<br />

the US, Europe, The Middle East and Asia. He has also collaborated with<br />

majour brands including DeLonghi, The Macmillan Cancer Trust and<br />

Penguin Books.<br />

Morton-Clark’s works are large and bold canvases made with oil and<br />

acrylic within a contemporary abstract form. He takes his inspiration from<br />

films, music, his travels and pop imagery.<br />

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