Born in Gorleston, where he lived his whole life, Rowland Fisher was the son of a master mariner.
He too originally wanted to go to sea, but was instead apprenticed to a timber yard where he worked for fifty years whilst painting in his spare time.
He sat for many hours in his house overlooking the harbor and watched the waves, skies and gulls.
Exhibitions Include: The RA 1949, The RBA, RI, RWS as well as in Europe and East Anglia.
He was born in Gorleston, Norfolk, England, and spent his entire career with a timber firm at Great Yarmouth.