Ian Black

Biography

Ian was born in Leeds in 1972, he is a self-taught artist living in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and is undoubtledly proud of his heritage. Inspired by the characteristics of the Dales, Ian is a prolific sketcher and pochade painter who is attempting to capture the spirit of the local landscape in all its glory. Ian juggles his passion for art with his family and his occupation as a geologist in some far-flung locations around the globe.