Dennis Rounding

Biography

Born 1953 it was a good day for the world. BA Hons fine art then PGCE. Had two one man shows Huddersfield and Wakefield and Mirfield. Fell ill 25 years ago but now paint small scale. All for sale To cut a long story short when seventeen to twenty one worked twelve hour shifts at Chemicals grinding weedkiller to powder. Must have swallowed pounds of it. IT was called 24D and another called 25t thanks to the Internet and my deterioration I have now found out it was no ordinary weed killer it is the ingredients for AGENT ORANGE the notorious military chemical weapon the Americans sprayed on Vietnam. Won Great Art Challenge Prize 2017 Just won Pan Pastel prize at 2019 Patchings Exhibition TALP open Leisure painter category TALP Open 2020