ABOUT

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STEVE JACKSON

1957

Born in Liverpool.
Liverpool Institute High School
Mabel Fletcher Technical College
UWE

1973

A teenager in Liverpool, building scaffolding stages for rock music shows at the boxing and wrestling venue ‘The Stadium’.

1978

Trained as costume and set designer went on to work with traveling theatre and dance groups, Alan Ayckbourn in Scarborough, and John Bloomfield at St.George’s Theatre London.

1980

Costumes for Conan the Barbarian in Madrid with John Bloomfield. Freelance costume maker for Royal Opera and Royal Ballet in London.

1982

Exhibitions in Liverpool of photography, collage and painting, TV screen photography and portraits.

1989

Digital art, pixel painted video-stills, detail of everyday life,  domestic landscapes and expressionistic, digital abstracts.

1991

Developing screen manipulation ideas, shamanic and digital, showing work alongside djs in galleries and night clubs in Bristol.  Art and photography teacher.

1999

Photographer and web designer.  Collaboration with Bristol artist, Richard Long.

2023

Still at it, a primarily creative being.