- Title:
- Harlech - Second Colour / Shape 29 October
- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2018
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Material:
- Acrylic on Paper
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Object number:
- WD1307
- Object production date:
- 1977
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1977
- Object production person:
- David Tinker
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, sculptor and stage designer. Son of a naval engineer. Studied at Winchester and Bath Colleges of Art, 1941-42, and the Slade 1946-49. Served in the Navy during the Second World War. Taught at Cardiff College of Art, 1949-62, and at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1962-86, where he was Director of the Visual Art Department from 1973 until 1986. Founder member of the 56 Group Wales. Produced abstract paintings and relief sculptures as well as a series of sculpted heads
- Person's birth date:
- 1924
- Person's death date:
- 2000
- Person's forenames:
- David
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, London, Charlton
- Person's place of death:
- Cardiff
- Person's surname:
- Tinker
- Owner:
- Tracy Tinker
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Text:
- Acrylic on Paper studies for Haf, a Large acrylic on Canvas mural for Coleg Harlech commissioned by the Contemporary Art Society for Wales and subsequently transferred to Aberystwyth University.
- Text reason:
- Collections online text
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