Peter John Wells was born in Kenya in 1958. He first exhibited at the
Royal Academy when he was twenty one. He has subsequently had many exhibitions in London, Bruxelles and with The
British Council
in India 1996, 2000 and 2007. He was chosen as the
Guardian artist of the month in 1999 and has been illustrated in The
Independent, The
Guardian,
Resurgence and other magazines in the UK and abroad, He has illustrated children’s books for
Action Aid and has designed sets for The Opera Director
Ian Burton. IN 2007 he was invited to show one of his sculptures at
Glastonbury Festival and in 2008 had a one man exhibition of Tamil Nadu paintings in
The Victoria Gallery, Bath. He was also invited to decorate one of
king Bladud's
pigs in the same city. In 1999 peter decorated a
500 year old hindu temple in south india. He designed
Tristan and Isolde and
Lakme for Ian Burton, lighting
Patrick Woodroffe. in 2010 he founded the
Fullsail theatre puppet company