He was educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide and studied art at the School of Design in Adelaide under H. P. Gill, then moved to Melbourne to continue his studies at the National Gallery School.
He was educated at St Peter's College. He was studied art at the School of Design in Adelaide under H. P. Gill. H. P. Gill was then moved to Melbourne. This was to continue his studies at the National Gallery School. St Peter's College was Adelaide.