Nicholas Ferguson

Nicholas Ferguson painting at large Scotland 1952

Nicholas Ferguson born 2 June 1938 in London, United Kingdom, is an artist and Television director.

Education

Ferguson's artistic career started at the Chelsea College of Art before moving on to University College London's Slade School of Art. At the Slade he studied under William Coldstream, Lucian Freud and Nicholas Georgiadis.

Television

During the 1960s Ferguson worked as an art director for Ready Steady Go!, a popular music show broadcast on ITV made by Associated-Rediffusion. He then directed Step into Christmas for Elton John and other music videos including Paul McCartney's Mull of Kintyre and David Bowie's Heroes in 1977. Heroes by David Bowie, directed by Nicholas Ferguson. He later went on to direct a number of soap operas including Coronation Street, Families, Family Affairs and spin-offs from Hollyoaks, including Hollyoaks Let Loose. He also directed two cult music programmes for Granada Television, Marc! presented by the musician Marc Bolan and So It Goes, fronted by Tony Wilson. As a freelance director Ferguson has worked on many productions within the UK Independent television network.

Fine Art

As well as a televisionist, Ferguson has maintained his personal passion for creating fine art. His rendering of abstract painting has been exhibited numerously since leaving college.

Sources

Nicholas Ferguson's Art Site Imdb notation of Ferguson's TV work

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