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Sonia Boyce United Kingdom (London)
Sonia Dawn Boyce MBE RA (1962) é uma artista britânica de origem afro-caribenha que atualmente vive e trabalha em Londres. Ela é professora na Middlesex University e professora de Arte e Desenho Negros na Universidade das Artes de Londres. As pesquisas de Boyce trabalham com a visão de arte como prática social e com os debates críticos e contextuai...... |
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Thomas Anthony Devas (1911 - 1958) - United Kingdom (Bromley)
Thomas Anthony Devas (8 January 1911 – 21 December 1958) was a British portrait painter who was associated with members of the Euston Road School. Devas was born in Bromley in Kent, the second of four children to Thomas Gronow Devas, the chairman of the Devas Routledge textile firm, and Marjorie Cecilia Watson. Devas attended Repton School and ente...... |
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Allen William Seaby (1867 - 1953) - United Kingdom (London)
Allen William Seaby (25 May 1867 – 28 July 1953) Is best known as an ornithological painter and printmaker, and Professor of Fine Art at the University of Reading. He was the author of several art books for students, and also wrote and illustrated books for children. Allen W. Seaby was a student at Reading School of Art under Frank Morley Fletcher,...... |
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Jonathan Yeo United Kingdom (London)
Jonathan Yeo (born December 18th, 1970 in London, England) is a British artist who rose to international prominence in his early 20s as a contemporary portraitist, having painted Kevin Spacey, Dennis Hopper, Cara Delevingne, Damien Hirst, Prince Philip, Erin O'Connor, Tony Blair, and David Cameron among others. GQ has called him ‘one of the worlds ...... |
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David Gommon (1913 - 1987) - United Kingdom (Battersea)
David Gommon (12 December 1913 – 20 January 1987) was a British painter born in Battersea, South London. David Gommon was born on 12 December 1913 in Battersea in South London. His father was a Londoner, a journeyman carpenter. At the age of 16 he was enrolled in Battersea Polytechnic and the Clapham School of Art. He was able to visit art gallerie...... |
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Charles Alfred Mozley (1914 - 1991) - United Kingdom (Darnall)
Charles Alfred Mozley (29 May 1914, Darnall, Sheffield – 11 January 1991, Kew, London) was a British artist who was also a teacher. He was a prolific book illustrator and designer of book covers, posters and prints. Mozley was born in Sheffield and, while still a schoolboy, attended the Sheffield School of Art. An exhibition of his artworks were he...... |
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Iwan Bala United Kingdom (Sarnau)
Iwan Bala (born Richard Iwan Ellis Roberts) is a Welsh artist, born May 1956 in Sarnau, Merionethshire, near Bala. Iwan Bala was raised in Gwyddelwern, near Corwen, Denbighshire, and attended Ysgol y Berwyn comprehensive school in Bala. He studied geography and politics at the University of Aberystwyth from 1974, then from 1975 until 1977 he studie...... |
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Elisabeth Vellacott (1905 - 2002) - United Kingdom (Grays)
Elisabeth Vellacott (28 January 1905 – 21 May 2002) was an English painter working on figures and narrative landscapes. In her later work she often painted on wooden board rather than canvas and she had her first solo exhibition at the age of 63 before working long into her 90s. Elisabeth Jessie Vellacott was born in Grays, Essex in 1905. Her fathe...... |
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Michael Turner United Kingdom (Harrow)
Michael Turner (born 1934) is a British illustrator who specialises in motoring and aviation paintings. He is regarded as one of the early examples of such type and is one of the most highly regarded of all. Turner counts racing drivers, teams, sponsors, pilots, motor and aircraft manufacturers, R.A.F. (Royal Air Force) and Army messes, museums and...... |
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Joan Elizabeth Woollard (1916 - 2008) - United Kingdom (Birmingham)
Joan Elizabeth Woollard, PPRBSA (25 September 1916 – 30 January 2008) was a Birmingham, England born artist, mainly specialising in sculpture. She was a member of the Royal British Society of Women Sculptors and a member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA) as well as being its first female President between 1978 and 1980. Woollard was...... |
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Walter Kershaw United Kingdom (Rochdale)
Walter Kershaw, born 7 December 1940 in Rochdale, Lancashire, is an artist in oils and watercolours but is best known for his large scale, external, mural paintings in towns in Northern England and the Americas. Kershaw is the only son of Florence Kershaw (née Ward) (1916–2010), a retired school caterer and Walter Kershaw (1917–1998), who was in th...... |
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Rose Wylie United Kingdom (Kent)
Rose Wylie (born 1934) is a British painter. She was born in Kent on October 14, 1934. Wylie studied at the Dover School of Art from 1952–56 and later graduated from the Royal College of Art with an MA, in 1981. She lives and works in her Kent cottage, producing extremely large paintings on unstretched, unprimed canvas, in her signature loose, spon...... |
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Walter Joseph Phillips (1884 - 1963) - United Kingdom (Barton-On-Humber)
Walter Joseph Phillips (October 25, 1884 – July 5, 1963) was an English-born Canadian painter and printmaker. He is credited with popularizing the colour woodcut in the style of the Japanese, in Canada. Phillips was born in Barton-on-Humber, Lincolnshire, England. As a youth, he studied at the Birmingham School of Art. After studying abroad in Sout...... |
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