Terence John McCaw - Artist Info

About Terence John McCaw

  • Biography

    Terence McCaw was born in Pilgrems Rest, South Africa in 1913 and died in 1978.

    Short Artist Biography:
    Terence McCaw was educated in Johannesburg and was influenced by Sidney Carter in his early work.
    1930 to 1933 he studied at Wits Tech Art School under Sidney Carter and Emily Fern. In 1935 he studied art at Central School and Heatherleys School in London.
    1935 Won first prize on SAR poster competition; while in London exhibited with the London Group and Royal Watercolour society.-
    1936 Travelled in Spain and West Africa.-
    1937 Returned to South Africa, exhibited in Johannesburg; Settled in Cape Town.-
    1938 Founder member of the New Group.-
    1943 to 1945 Official War Artist with South African for...

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