Ann Arnold
Ann Arnold | |
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Born | Ann Telfer 4 January 1936 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom |
Died | 28 December 2015 | (aged 79)
Nationality | British |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Ruralist |
Spouse |
Graham Arnold (m. 1961) |
Ann Arnold née Telfer, (4 January 1936 – 28 December 2015)[1] was an English fine art and figurative artist and a member of the Brotherhood of Ruralists.
Ann Arnold was born in
art therapist,[3] and founded the Association of Art Therapists. She married fellow artist Graham Arnold in 1961. She was a founder member of the Brotherhood of Ruralists in 1976 with him,[4] Sir Peter Blake, David Inshaw, Graham Ovenden, Annie Ovenden and Jann Haworth. Both Anne and Graham were based in Devizes, Wiltshire for a number of years after 1975, before settling in the Redlake Valley of southern Shropshire
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Arnold mainly worked in oil on canvas and watercolour. In 1981 she illustrated Claire's Countryside and also designed covers for editions of the Arden Shakespeare series.[2]
She was an Academician of the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Art.
She died on 28 December 2015, and interred at St Mary's Church in Chapel Lawn, Shropshire.[5]
References
- ^ "Ann Arnold obituary". Daily Telegraph. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- ^ ISBN 1-85149-106-6.
- ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
- ^ "Brotherhood of Ruralists". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ "ARNOLD". Archived from the original on 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.