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John Copnall. John Bainbridge Copnall (1928–2007) was an English artist best known for his abstract expressionist painting of richly coloured stylised realism, often on a grand scale. He was also a teacher of painting for twenty years at the Central School of Art and Design in London.
Spouse. Delia Reiss. Patrick Heron CBE (30 January 1920 – 20 March 1999) [2] was a British abstract and figurative artist, critic, writer, and polemicist, [3] who lived in Zennor, Cornwall. Heron was recognised as one of the leading painters of his generation. [4] Influenced by Cézanne, Matisse, Braque and Bonnard, Heron made a significant ...
frankbowling.com. Sir Richard Sheridan Patrick Michael Aloysius Franklin Bowling OBE RA (né Richard Sheridan Franklin Bowling; born 26 February 1934), [1] known as Frank Bowling, is a British artist who was born in British Guiana. He is particularly renowned for his large-scale, abstract "Map" paintings, which relate to abstract expressionism ...
Abstract expressionism in the United States emerged as a distinct art movement in the immediate aftermath of World War II and gained mainstream acceptance in the 1950s, a shift from the American social realism of the 1930s influenced by the Great Depression and Mexican muralists. [1][2] The term was first applied to American art in 1946 by the ...
Irvin was born in Bermondsey, London on 21 August 1922. He was evacuated from there during World War II, to study at the Northampton School of Art between 1940 and 1941, before being conscripted into the Royal Air Force as a navigator. When the war was over, he resumed his course at Goldsmiths College from 1946 to 1950, [1] where he would later ...
Gillian Ayres was born to Florence and Stephen Ayres on 3 February 1930 in Barnes, London, the youngest of three sisters. [1] [2] [3] She started school when she was six.Her parents, a prosperous couple who owned a hatmaking factory, [3] sent her to Ibstock, a progressive school in Roehampton run on Fröbel principles.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Royal Academician. William Scott CBE RA (15 February 1913 – 28 December 1989) was a prominent abstract painter from Northern Ireland, known for his themes of still life, landscape and female nudes. He is the most internationally celebrated of 20th-century Ulster painters. [1]
B. John Baker (stained glass artist) Cuillin Bantock. Oliver Bevan. Frances Aviva Blane. British Constructivists. Jesse Bruton. Andy Burgess (artist)