Richard Sorrell

Richard Sorrell (born 24 September 1948 in Thundersley, Essex) is a British artist working in oil acrylic. He now lives in Cornwall.

Biography Early life He was born in Thundersley in Essex to the historical draughtsman and painter Alan Sorrell (1904–1974) and watercolorist Elizabeth Sorrell.

Career He was trained at Walthamstow College of Art (1965–1966) and then at Kingston College of Art (1966–1969).

Public collections The Victoria and Albert Museum: Aerial view of the Channel Tunnel workings at Shakespeare Cliff, with supporting material and drawings. The National Trust: Aerial views of Blickling, Norfolk; Ickworth, Suffolk; Uppark, Sussex and paintings of Calke Abbey, Flatford Mill and Oakhurst Cottage, Surrey The Faringdon Collection: Two aerial views of Buscot Park Norwich City Council: Aerial view of Norwich as it appeared in 1194 Godalming Museum: Aerial view of Orchards, designed by Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll The Museum of London; Views of Roman and Saxon London St Nicholas Abbey, Barbados Beecroft Art Gallery, Southend-on-Sea: Mr King's Cattle (c. 1980)