Ceri Richards, artist with a connection to Wales (Swansea)
Ceri Richards
Work displayed in the Glynne Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea.Connection: Born in Dunvant Swansea.
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ceri richards by mel gooding this is the first major publication on the life and work of one of the most important british artists of the twentieth century. ceri richards, born in wales in 1903, was a draughtsman of genius and a painter of rare energy and imagination. it was while he was training at the royal college of art in london in the mid 1920s that his life-long, fiercely intelligent engagement with modern european painting began.  click for availability! |
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drawn from wales: a school of art in swansea, 1953-2003 described as 'the most successful and prestigious art school in wales', swansea art school has produced an acclaimed collection of artists including ceri richards, evan walters and alfred janes and this book is published to celebrate its 150th anniversary. click for availability! |
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