United Kingdom. 1860 - 1935
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1897 - 1981. Known for: Abstract landscape painting, pen and ink on paper.
William Johnstone was at the forefront of the British art world throughout the twentieth century. He became one of the first British artists to break with representation and paint purely abstract... Read full biography
William Johnstone was at the forefront of the British art world throughout the twentieth century. He became one of the first British artists to break with representation and paint purely abstract pictures; he also had evolutionary impact on art education. He was Principal at Camberwell College of... Read full biography
William Johnstone was at the forefront of the British art world throughout the twentieth century. He became one of the first British artists to break with representation and paint purely abstract pictures; he also had evolutionary impact on art education. He was Principal at Camberwell College of Art from 1938- 1946 and then Principal at Central School of Arts and Crafts from 1947 to 1960. He developed the Basic Design course which stemmed from the Bauhaus and his instinct to defy convention... Read full biography
William Johnstone was at the forefront of the British art world throughout the twentieth century. He became one of the first British artists to break with representation and paint purely abstract pictures; he also had evolutionary impact on art education. He was Principal at Camberwell College of Art from 1938- 1946 and then Principal at Central School of Arts and Crafts from 1947 to 1960. He developed the Basic Design course which stemmed from the Bauhaus and his instinct to defy convention and his eye for talented staff made Central a tour de force. Alan Davie, Anton Ehrenzweig, Patrick Heron, Earl Haig, John Minton, Eduardo Paolozzi, Victor Pasmore, Gordon Baldwin, William Turnbull all worked for him – which made for an explosive,... Read full biography
William Johnstone was at the forefront of the British art world throughout the twentieth century. He became one of the first British artists to break with representation and paint purely abstract pictures; he also had evolutionary impact on art education. He was Principal at Camberwell College of Art from 1938- 1946 and then Principal at Central School of Arts and Crafts from 1947 to 1960. He developed the Basic Design course which stemmed from the Bauhaus and his instinct to defy convention and his eye for talented staff made Central a tour de force. Alan Davie, Anton Ehrenzweig, Patrick Heron, Earl Haig, John Minton, Eduardo Paolozzi, Victor Pasmore, Gordon Baldwin, William Turnbull all worked for him – which made for an explosive, creative mixture of artistic personalities. He received an OBE for his contribution to art education in 1954 then returned home to t... Read full biography
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United Kingdom. 1932 - 2020
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Scotland. 1926 - 1998
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Scotland, United Kingdom, France. 1903 - 1981
Still life, flower, sea-and landscape painting
United Kingdom, Scotland. 1928 - 2015
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Scotland, United Kingdom. 1926 - 1998
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United Kingdom, Australia, Scotland. Born 1942
Landcape and still life painting and drawing
United Kingdom. 1916 - 1992
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United Kingdom. 1915 - 1999
Nudes
United Kingdom. 1917 - 1998
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Scotland. 1931 - 2010
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Scotland, England. Born 1958
Modernist figurative, portrait and landscape painting
Scotland, United Kingdom. Born 1941
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Scotland. 1930 - 2008
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United Kingdom. Born 1946
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Scotland, United Kingdom. Born 1964
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United Kingdom, Scotland. 1940 - 2001
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United Kingdom. 1939 - 2002
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United Kingdom. Born 1948
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United Kingdom, Scotland, Italy. 1931 - 2021
Realist flower and abstract animal and still life painting
Scotland. 1942 - 2013
Abstract, religious themed figurative painting, etching
Scotland, United Kingdom. Born 1948
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Scotland, France. 1871 - 1935
Post-impressionist floral still life painting
Scotland. 1902 - 2000
Landscape and still life painting, sculpture, teaching
United Kingdom. Born 1950
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Scotland, England. 1931 - 2004
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Scotland, United Kingdom. 1922 - 2018
Still life and landscape painting
United Kingdom, Scotland. 1936 - 2015
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