Michael Bennett
Michael has worked for newspapers & magazines, including TheTimes, The Independent, The Sunday Times, The BBC, Financial Times, BBC WorldService, New Society, The New Statesman, book publishers, television, advertising and design agencies, He had a long association with the satirical magazine Private Eye. In more recent years he has worked as a coder, editor and designer.
A number of Bennett’s portraits of prominent British people commissioned by The Independent are in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London, A 1970’s project, The Family, is in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Images from a 1980 project Pier Closing Time are held by the V&A and The National Library of Wales. Michael is a resident of Deal, Kent.
Paul Harvey
Paul has worked as a production designer and art director in film & TV, involved in more than 20 films, pop promos, TV commercials, events and live tours.
As an artist, showing at Deal’s Don’t Walk Walk Gallery, Paul produces sculpture focusing on the use of technology and retro-futurism.