He travelled widely and then returned to the first Director of Studies at the Jamaica School of Art and co-founded the Contemporary Jamaican Artists' Association (1964–74). He later served as visiting professor at Spelman College, Atlanta.
As a seasoned traveler, he eventually returned to his initial role as the first Director of Studies at the Jamaica School of Art and co-founded the Contemporary Jamaican Artists' Association from 1964 to 1974. Subsequently, he held a visiting professorship at Spelman College in Atlanta.