Beachstones, driftwood, scrapmetal and other found objects are the essential ingredients of Peter Gilbert’s work. Shaping these materials into reflections of Nature, be it in constructed or carved forms, he creates sculptures that are often designed with g
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 | | Rolled, rocked and shaped by the sea over millions of years, beachstones with their unique shapes and textures provide the inspiration for these sculptures. |
 | | Bleached by the sun and tossed by the sea, this driftwood in all shapes and sizes has over time gained unique qualities that now inspire many of these artworks. |
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As an Anglo-Dane born in Lisbon, Portugal, he studied in the UK gaining a BA honours in Graphic Design at Norwich School of Art and Masters in International Journalism at City University. He has exhibited in the UK, Denmark and Portugal. He now lives in Sintra, Portugal dividing his time between sculpture and copywriting.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
1992 Masters in International Journalism, City University, UK
1990 BA Honours Graphic Design, Norwich School of Art, UK
1987 Art &Design Diploma, Wimbledon School of Art, UK
Collective Exhibitions
2010 Sculptures by the Sea, Estoril Artemar 10
2009 Sculptures by the Sea, Estoril Artemar 09
2008 20 Years of Sculpture, Quinta do Corvo, Sintra
2006 Casa da Guia, Cascais
2005 ‘A Sense of Place’, Galeria de Colares, Sintra
2004 Quinta do Corvo, Sintra
2004 Ministry of Finance Gallery, Lisbon
1993 Fisher Gallery, London, UK
1989 NSA Art Gallery, Norwich, UK
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