Alan Cotton MBE
has been represented internationally by Messum’s Fine Art, London for over 30 years, and has works in royal and public collections worldwide. Alan is president emeritus and a founding member of the South West Academy. He was awarded honorary doctorates by both the universities of Exeter and Bath and is hon. professor for the arts at the University of Bath. Alan has presented and been the subject of arts programmes for both regional and national television. He accompanied HRH the Prince of Wales as tour artist to the Southern Hemisphere and travelled twice as expedition artist to Mount Everest with explorer Sir David Hempleman- Adams. He was awarded an MBE in the 2022 New Year Honours List. Alan will be exhibiting at Messum’s, 12 Bury Street, St James’s, London SW1 until September 30. The exhibition then continues online at www.messums.com