About Us

Born in Crewe, Cheshire Len J Westbrook served his apprenticeship as a painter and decorator for six years before becoming a full time teacher in Cardiff in 1973.  He gave demonstrations and taught student to advance City and Guild level for 21 years before returning to freelance in specialist decoration.

Projects have included interior and exterior work on restaurants, public and private buildings - most notably his marbling and graining work in Cardiff City Hall. He has also worked for the University of Wales and the BBC.

He has exhibited and demonstrated his art across the UK including the NEC Birmingham, The Dome at Brighton, Alexandra Palace and Earls Court London.

He now works from a purpose built studio in Cardiff supplying his designs on a worldwide basis.

A video tape illustrating his work is available.

December, 2000.

1a Talygarn Street, Heath, Cardiff CF14 3PS UK Tel +44 (0) 29 2023 3885  email len@woodgraining.co.uk