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1936 Welling, Kent, England - 2001 St. Ives, England. Known for: Painting, printmaking, teaching.
Roy Walker made a huge contribution to the arts in Cornwall and especially St Ives where he achieved an impressive reputation as an artist, printmaker and teacher. He helped produce prints for many... Read full biography
Roy Walker made a huge contribution to the arts in Cornwall and especially St Ives where he achieved an impressive reputation as an artist, printmaker and teacher. He helped produce prints for many of Cornwall's leading artists, including Bryan Pearce. Walker was a flamboyant character with a warm,... Read full biography
Roy Walker made a huge contribution to the arts in Cornwall and especially St Ives where he achieved an impressive reputation as an artist, printmaker and teacher. He helped produce prints for many of Cornwall's leading artists, including Bryan Pearce. Walker was a flamboyant character with a warm, generous nature, spending virtually every day painting, always deeply absorbed in his work. Refusing to be confined by ordinary artistic restraints, he was constantly searching for different ways to... Read full biography
Roy Walker made a huge contribution to the arts in Cornwall and especially St Ives where he achieved an impressive reputation as an artist, printmaker and teacher. He helped produce prints for many of Cornwall's leading artists, including Bryan Pearce. Walker was a flamboyant character with a warm, generous nature, spending virtually every day painting, always deeply absorbed in his work. Refusing to be confined by ordinary artistic restraints, he was constantly searching for different ways to express himself. Early life and work experiences are clearly seen in the shapes that constantly reappear throughout his art. The love of form, colour and light are recurring themes. Eclectic in his use of styles, he was perpetually experimenting with... Read full biography
Roy Walker made a huge contribution to the arts in Cornwall and especially St Ives where he achieved an impressive reputation as an artist, printmaker and teacher. He helped produce prints for many of Cornwall's leading artists, including Bryan Pearce. Walker was a flamboyant character with a warm, generous nature, spending virtually every day painting, always deeply absorbed in his work. Refusing to be confined by ordinary artistic restraints, he was constantly searching for different ways to express himself. Early life and work experiences are clearly seen in the shapes that constantly reappear throughout his art. The love of form, colour and light are recurring themes. Eclectic in his use of styles, he was perpetually experimenting with different mediums and styles. His later work began to exceed the confines of his studio as he worked on a larger and larger... Read full biography
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Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Oil Paint
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cornwall, England