Barry has worked for 24 years as a Central London based guide. He is a retired doctor born in Ireland. He leads walking tours of Medical and scientific London. He has an MA in the History of Art from the Courtauld Institute. He has a passion for Art History He specialises in the V&A museum, National Gallery, Tate Modern Tate Britain Wallace Collection Courtauld Institute and British Museum. As well as European art he specialises in Islamic Indian Chinese and Japanese art.