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British Abstract Artists

By Svetlana Morozova

  • Kathleen Guthrie

    Kathleen Guthrie
    Kathleen Guthrie 1905 – 1981
    Painter in oil and opaque watercolour, silkscreen printer, textile designer and mural painter. Born in Feitham, Middlesex.Began to move from pictures with a whimsical, poetic feeling towards pure abstracts. Lived in London.

  • Patrick Heron (1920-1999)

    Patrick Heron (1920-1999)
    Patrick Heron
    Patrick Heron.The British artist. Patrick Heron’s work is notable for its vibrancy of color. Inspired by the landscape and gardens around his home near St. Ives in Cornwall, UK, he also found resonance in the work of the Abstract Expressionist painters of the New York School. He was also a gifted writer and art critic.

  • Michael Canney

    Michael Canney
    Michael Canney 1923-99
    Michael Canney’s work progressed through a variety of styles during his life, from traditional landscapes to abstract works.Born in Falmouth, Cornwall.Since his death, interest in Canney’s work has increased.

  • Bridget Riley

    Bridget Riley
    Bridget Riley born 1931
    Riley was born at Norwood, London, the daughter of a businessman. In 1960 she evolved a style in which she explored the dynamic potentialities of optical phenomena.

  • Jeremy Moon (1934-1973)

    Jeremy Moon (1934-1973)
    Jeremy Moon
    Born 29 August 1934, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
    Died 30 November 1973, motorcycle accident.
    1963-73 Taught in Painting Department, Chelsea School of Art, London

  • Gillian Carnegie

    Gillian Carnegie
    Gillian Carnegie
    (born 1971) exploits the conventions and genres of academic figurative painting. Her highly distinctive paintings mediate her relationship with the world through a controlled sense of realism, grounded in concerns around the act of painting and paint itself.