Peter Gander returned to live in Kent after an absence of more than 20 years, he studied for his Bachelor of Arts Degree in
nearby Canterbury during 1981 to 1984

Since he has continued to work as a graphic designer & art director in London

During his professional career, he lays claim to having re-designed the Monopoly box logo to include 'Mr Moneybags' which is still there to this day

Winning an advertising D&AD Yellow pencil award for a dog food campaign featuring 'Dougal' from cult animated childrens teleivision programme 'The Magic Roundabout' & having an award-winning cartoon featured on London's Underground Railway as well as poetry on the City's Buses

Peter Fly's with the Fish pdf

Peter still works in London, but these days prefers fine art to art direction & tries to pursue painting alonside his passion for fly-fishing
as often as he can, often combining the two, as exhibited at 'Whitstable's Horsebridge Arts Centre'

More Fishy tales from Woodchurch pdf

At the time of publication Peter has lived in Whitstable for almost 3 years with partner Fiona & his two children, Hannah & Jack

Peter has a lively, loose style, often painting unusually large format watercolours

Additionally Peter has exhibited at 'The Hertford Art Gallery'

'The Horsebridge' will again exhibit his work, this time a Whitstable based theme alongside work from his photographer partner Fiona Howarth in from the 9th of July to the 15th of July 2008

His work can also be seen as part of the 'WhitArt' collective show

Exhibiting at 'The Fish-Slab Gallery', 11 Oxford Street, Whitstable, 16 - 29 July as part of the Whitstable towns Oyster Festival of exhibition work by Whitstable artists

Fine Artist - Peter Gander pdf

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