text: Michael Neville Seward Snow [1930-2012] - &#39;Earth Slip, December &#39;63&#39;,- signed and inscribed on reverse oil on canvas 120 x 63cm, unframed. * Michael Neville Seward Snow [1930-2012] professional artist and writer, was born in Manchester 1930 and educated at Lawrence Sheriff School, Rugby. He settled in Cornwall, 1951-1980, and was elected to the Penwith Society of Arts in St Ives in 1953 becoming closely associated with Ben Nicholson, Terry Frost, Denis Mitchell and Roberts Adams. Snow exhibited widely and held one-man shows in the Rowan Gallery, London, in Manchester and St Ives. Taught at Exeter College of Art, 1965-1983.