User:Tvsatsys/Martin Layton South African Artist

Martin Layton - Eastern Cape Artist, South Africa Martin Layton was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England in 1951. He lived in South Africa since the age of 6 years. He studies Commercial Art but worked in the Electronics Field covering Medical field as well as consumer electronics. One of his passions includes vintage HiFi and the design and develpment of valve amplifiers. Martin is a realistic surrealistic artist. His works often depict known or unknown objects set in settings alien to them. All the works have a meaning or theme behind them but the viewer or purchaser is welcome to put their own interpretation on the works as well. He likes to confuse the mind and set one thinking.