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Allan Douglass Mainds,^[1] {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|RSA}} (23 January 1881 – 4 July 1945)^[2] was a Scottish painter and designer.

Early life

Mainds was born in Helensburgh in 1881. His father was the artist W. R. Mainds, who made watercolour sketches of the buildings of Glasgow during the late nineteenth century.^[3] Allan D. Mainds trained at the Glasgow School of Art, and during his time there he won the Haldane Travelling Scholarship, which supported a period abroad studying under the supervision of Jean Delville.^[4] During a six-week visit to Rome he studied the frescoes of Michelangelo and Raphael in the Vatican.^[5]

Career

Mainds focused on portrait painting, in addition to watercolours of landscapes and still life subjects; his portraiture subjects included Robert Bolam.^[6] Mainds also worked as a designer of costumes and posters,^[7] in addition to theatre design.^[8] He was a member of staff at the Glasgow School of Art from 1909 to 1931,^[9] and became a member of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1929.^[10]

Military service

Mainds served in the First World War with the Royal Field Artillery, reaching the rank of captain, and he is included in the Glasgow School of Art's First World War Roll of Honour.^[11]

Later life

In 1931, Mainds became Professor of Fine Art at Armstrong College,^[12] which was then part of the Newcastle division of Durham University.^[13] He died in 1945 at 34 Elmfield Road, Gosforth.^[14]

References

1. ^{{Art UK bio|name=Allan Douglass Mainds|retrieved=26 July 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.apr.ac.uk/artists/searches/artistrecs.php?ARID=GB/NNAF/P542916|title=Artists' Papers Register: Authority Record|publisher=apr.ac.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theglasgowstory.com/image/?inum=TGSA05221|title=TheGlasgowStory: Art Hangers, 1922|publisher=theglasgowstory.com|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gsaarchives.net/archon/?p=creators/creator&id=696|title=Mainds, Allan Douglass (1881-1945) | GSA Archives|publisher=gsaarchives.net|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
5. ^{{cite newspaper The Times|url=http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=hamlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=CS302708091&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0|articlename=The British School At Rome|section=News|day_of_week=Wednesday|date=27 November 1907|page_number=18|issue=38501|accessdate=26 July 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/sir-robert-alfred-bolam-57403|title=Sir Robert Alfred Bolam | Art UK Art UK | Discover Artworks Sir Robert Alfred Bolam|publisher=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}{{dead link|date=March 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
7. ^The International Studio, Volume 65, p.62
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/sta/search/resultspe.cfm?NID=37655&EID=16047&DID=&AID=|title=Scottish Theatre Archive|publisher=special.lib.gla.ac.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
9. ^{{cite newspaper The Times|url=http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=hamlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=CS135472379&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0|articlename=University News|section=Official Appointments and Notices|day_of_week=Monday|date=27 July 1931|page_number=8|issue=45885|accessdate=26 July 2016}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.apr.ac.uk/artists/searches/artistrecs.php?ARID=GB/NNAF/P542916|title=Artists' Papers Register: Authority Record|publisher=apr.ac.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gsaarchives.net/archon/?p=creators/creator&id=696|title=Mainds, Allan Douglass (1881-1945) | GSA Archives|publisher=gsaarchives.net|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://collections.ed.ac.uk/art/record/580|title=Vase of Flowers (July Flowers)|publisher=collections.ed.ac.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ncl.ac.uk/about/history/|title=History of the University - About the University - Newcastle University|publisher=ncl.ac.uk|accessdate=2016-07-26}}
14. ^{{cite newspaper The Times|url=http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=hamlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=CS17252582&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0|articlename=Deaths|section=Deaths|day_of_week=Friday|date=6 July 1945|page_number=1|issue=50187|accessdate=26 July 2016}}