Dennis Creffield

From 1948 to 1951, before going on to the Slade, the young Denis Creffield attended the legendary Borough classes of David Bomberg, marking the beginning of an extraordinary sustained drawing quest, which had many episodes. In 1987, he set out to respond to each of the 26 English medieval cathedrals. ‘From February to November I drove all over England in a motor caravan…. each day I drew them – each night I slept in their shadow…’