About Martyn Pearson

Although now living in Lancashire, Martyn Pearson was born and spent most of his formative years in his beloved Sheffield. Upon leaving school in 1972, he studied graphic design at Granville College. It was here that he discovered photography. Eventually, Martyn became a commercial photographer and latterly went on to teach photography at South Trafford College and Blackpool College and then Blackburn College and Blackburn University Centre. In 2002 he graduated from De Montfort University with a MA in Photography. in 2018 he established the BA (Hons) Photography and Moving Image course. Now retired, he concentrates on making photographs purely for himself, documenting environmental concerns, with history and literature also an influence.

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