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Since leaving Art College, Neill has been on painting trips to Spain, Portugal, France, Turkey, Paxos, Lindos, Leros, Crete and Majorca and has always worked in front of the subject no matter what the weather! Neill has held exhibitions abroad at Schloss Rheda, near Essen and at Langueux, in Brittany. In the UK, he has exhibited at Kensington High Street, Highbury Islington, St. Martins Lane, Theatre Royal Plymouth, Truro City Museum, Falmouth Gallery, Newlyn Orion Gallery, Oxford and Kings School in Worcster. Neill currently has work exhibited at galleries in Stow-on-the-Wold and Burford in the Cotswolds. He also has work in Rock and Veryan in Cornwall. For five years, Neill ran a professional studio in North Cornwall, near Polzeath and at Chapel Amble, with the main clientele from London. After marrying Lucy, he moved to Droitwich in 2001. He has taught at several local schools as artist in Residence and for the N.E.W College in Bromsgrove. His most recent painting commision has been for Worcester County Council of the late Prime Minister, Sir Stanley Baldwin and is on permanent show at County Hall. |