User:Deanharkness

Born in Croydon, London in 1966. Has two older brothes, Iain James Harkness and Scott Andrew Drinnan Harkness (deceased) and a younger sister Clair Selina Elizabeth Leech (deceased). Has lived in Norwich since the age of 5 years, and now lives just outside of the city in a peaceful location with a studio space where he paints and sculpts and designs.

Dean Robert Harkness is a visual artist with a background in the entertainment industry. He left school as soon as possible with no real qualifications and went to work as an actor at the BBC followed by several years in theatres and nightclubs. Eventually he pursued a career in art and spent several years making portraits, eventually moving into sculpture and digital media. For the past 10 years he has worked as a story book illustrator and cover designer for works of modern fiction.