Peter Kent was born in Great Yarmouth. After a year at Lowestoft School of Art he went to the University of Kent where he studied history. He then taught history in Norwich for eleven years before becoming an illustrator and author. In his career of over thirty years he has illustrated over a hundred books for other people as well as writing and illustrating twenty-five of his own. His books have been translated into twenty different languages and won several awards. This exhibition is partly of architecture and landscapes free from the need to fit pictures to a narrative…
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Spectral Spinney
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Timber
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Marine Miscellany
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Coastal Homes
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Ecclesiastical Erosion
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Fallow Farms
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Battered Bungalows
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The Birders
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The End of A Perfect Day
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Architectural Antiques
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Iron Island No Man's Land Fort in the Solent
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Emigrant Ship
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Eiffel Tower
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Cinema Pyramido
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Oxblood Hall
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Ziggurat of Straw
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Bon Voyage: Magellan sets off to circumnavigate the Globe
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Rabbit Redoubt
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Beauvais Cathedral
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Xytus of the Expelled
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Suburbs of Swine
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Renaissance Airport Rome 1520
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Belfry of Beet
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Mississippi Steamer
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Woolworth Building
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The Great Organ of Krumberg Roting
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The Architect's House
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The Architect's Parent's House
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The Architect's Mother in Law's House
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The Bishop's Gate, Norwich Cathedral Close
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The North Gate, Great Yarmouth
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The South Gate, Great Yarmouth
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Walsingham Priory Gate
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The South Gate, King's Lynn
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Wellington Arches, Great Yarmouth
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St Ethelbert's Gate, Norwich Cathedral Close
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Thetford Priory Gate
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Erpingham Gate, Norwich Cathedral Close
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The East Gate, King's Lynn
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Wall of Windows
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Loggia of Logs
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Kiosks of Communication
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Necropolis of Nettles
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Igloo of Iron
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Tumulus of Tyres
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Urn of Umbrage
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Jetty of Junk
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The Observatory Tower, Norwich
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The Home Guard Gate, Earlham, Norwich
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The Martello Tower on Mousehold Heath, Norwich
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The Black Tower, Norwich
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The Alchemist's Tower, Norwich
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Castle Rising Gate
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The Westwick Arch
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The South Gate Caistor St Edmund
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The Lych Gate at Kilverstone
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St Mary's Hall Wiggenhall
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Baconsthorpe Castle
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The Great Sign of Scole Inn
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Brittania Barracks Gate
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Pentney Priory Gate
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Oxburgh Hall
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Sennowe Hall, Stable Gate
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