Born in London, and living in England until 1985, when he moved to New York City, Bill Jacklin has earned his artistic reputation for city genre and figure paintings and murals, many of them... Read full biography
Born in London, and living in England until 1985, when he moved to New York City, Bill Jacklin has earned his artistic reputation for city genre and figure paintings and murals, many of them 'hazy-seeming' crowd scenes of people moving about the city. Early in his career, he focused on abstraction... Read full biography
Born in London, and living in England until 1985, when he moved to New York City, Bill Jacklin has earned his artistic reputation for city genre and figure paintings and murals, many of them 'hazy-seeming' crowd scenes of people moving about the city. Early in his career, he focused on abstraction but in the mid 1970s moved increasingly to figurative work. Jacklin's mediums include monoprints, etchings, watercolors, oil and pastel. Jackin studied graphics in London from 1960 to 1961 at the... Read full biography
Born in London, and living in England until 1985, when he moved to New York City, Bill Jacklin has earned his artistic reputation for city genre and figure paintings and murals, many of them 'hazy-seeming' crowd scenes of people moving about the city. Early in his career, he focused on abstraction but in the mid 1970s moved increasingly to figurative work. Jacklin's mediums include monoprints, etchings, watercolors, oil and pastel. Jackin studied graphics in London from 1960 to 1961 at the Walthamstow School of Art, and then worked in Holburn as a graphic designer. In 1962, he again enrolled at Walthamstow School and studied painting. From 1964 to 1967, he studied at the Royal College of Art, and then from 1967 to 1975, taught at the... Read full biography
Born in London, and living in England until 1985, when he moved to New York City, Bill Jacklin has earned his artistic reputation for city genre and figure paintings and murals, many of them 'hazy-seeming' crowd scenes of people moving about the city. Early in his career, he focused on abstraction but in the mid 1970s moved increasingly to figurative work. Jacklin's mediums include monoprints, etchings, watercolors, oil and pastel. Jackin studied graphics in London from 1960 to 1961 at the Walthamstow School of Art, and then worked in Holburn as a graphic designer. In 1962, he again enrolled at Walthamstow School and studied painting. From 1964 to 1967, he studied at the Royal College of Art, and then from 1967 to 1975, taught at the Chelsea School of Art and the Royal College of Art as well as schools in Surrey and Kent. In 1975,... Read full biography
Bill Jacklin - Artist Info
About Bill Jacklin: Books
Books & Publications (5)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Be Magnificent: Walthamstow School of Art 1957-1967 (WillIam Morris Gallery) (Exhibition catalog)
2017
Bain, Rowan
95 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)