CusArtisttom Category: Abstract

Alistair Grant (1925-1997)

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Born in London in 1925 Grant spent his childhood in Etaples (his mother’s home town in Normandy) which was to provide an inspiration for many of his prints and paintings. He studied painting at the Birmingham College of Art (1941-3), moving to the Royal College of Art from 1947-51. Learnt painting under both Carel Weight… Read more »

Sir Terry Frost RA (1915-2003)

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One of Britain’s most highly acclaimed artists of the Twentieth Century. His colourful prints and paintings, instantly recognisable, are synonymous with the St Ives movement. Frost started painting while a prisoner of war in Germany in WW2, encouraged by a fellow inmate, the Slade-trained painter Adrian Heath. On his return he studied at the St. Ives School of… Read more »

Charlotte Cornish (b1967)

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Born in Cambridge in 1967, Cornish studied Printmaking at the University of Brighton (1986–90) and went on to study Fine Art at the Slade School, London in 1992. Her colourful, abstract works, combining the qualities of etching and silkscreen printing, are influenced by her travels. Charlotte now lives and works in East Anglia.