Peter Thursby - Artist Info

About Peter Thursby

  • Biography

    The following information is from M.D. Silverbrooke, collector of work by Peter Thursby. Silverbrooke writes: "Attached are two biographies; one from the town of Exeter where he taught and one from the Royal West of England Academy of which he was President. Below them is a CV copied from Thursby`s website."


    Biography from Exeter:
    Peter Thursby started his career at Heles School, produced a major landmark in Exeter to become a sculptor with an international reputation.

    He was born in Salisbury in 1930, where he attended Bishop Wordsworth's School in Cathedral Close. After National Service he decided to train as a teacher at St Paul's College, Cheltenham. His next move was in 1953 to the West o...

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