Gavin was born in Kent, England, and emigrated to Perth where he studied Fine Art and Graphic Design, before specialising in Jazz Guitar at the West Australian Conservatorium of Music.
He began shooting Street Photography as a serious practice in 2020.

His photographic influences include Ray K Metzker, Trent Parke, Alex Webb, Gustavo Minas and many more. Gavin has won numerous awards including APP Reportage Photographer of the Year 2023, Capture Awards - Street & Documentary 2023, 2nd Place Series BSPF Brussels Street Photography Festival 2024, and 1st Place Singles PISA Street Photography Festival 2024.

He has been published in many photography magazines and books including the 2025 release "VISIONS" A Decade of Winning Photographs. In 2025 Gavin will release his first Street Photography Book with the Danish Publisher Snap Collective. He has exhibited Globally including the US, Italy, Czech Republic, Japan, Belgium, Germany, France, UAE and many more.

AWARDS

2025 1st Place Series Istanbul Street Photography Festival

2025 3rd Place Series Rome Photo Lab

2025 3rd Place Australian Photographic Prize Documentary

2025 Winner Lens Culture Critic’s Choice Awards

2024 1st Place Singles PISA Street Photography Festival

2024 1st Place Black & White Street Photographers FDN

2024 2nd Place Series BSPF Brussells Street Photography Festival

2024 3rd Place Singles Gothenburg Street Photography Festival

2023 1st Place Australian Photographic Prize Reportage

2024 1st Place Capture Awards Street & Documentary

2023 2nd place Australasia’s Top Emerging Photographer

PUBLISHED

2025 Symphony No 5 Monograph

2025 Visions A Decade of Winning Photographs Photo Book

2025 Where The Streets Lead Photo Book

2024 My Eye Got Lazy ZIne Park Life

2024 AAP Magazine Streets

2023 AAP Magazine Shapes

2023 AAP Magazine Black & White

2022 AAP Magazine Colours

2022 AAP Magazine The Mind’s Eye

2023 Dodho Portrait Book

2023 Dodho Black & White Book