Biography
Peter Burgess (b. St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK 1952) attended Watford School of Art (1970–1), Wolverhampton Polytechnic (1971–2), Wimbledon School of Art (1972–4), and Royal Academy Schools (1974–7). He won the David Murray Award in 1975 and the British Institution Award, 1976. Burgess has showed at the Royal Academy, Nottingham Castle Museum and Derby City Art Gallery in mixed shows, winning several prizes. He had a solo show at Nottingham Castle Museum in 1982, where he lives, and Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston, Lincolnshire, 1986. From 1986 he was represenred by the Thackeray Gallery.