词条 | Val Archer |
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Val Archer (born 1946) is a British oil painter and teacher who is known for her meticulously composed still life paintings. BiographyArcher was born in Northampton where her father was an engineer and her mother was a bookbinder.[1] She studied at the Manchester School of Art from 1964 until 1968 when she entered the Royal College of Art, RCA.[2] At the RCA Archer won the Anstruther Prize for painting in 1970 before graduating the following year.[2] After graduating, Archer undertook several commercial commissions and also held a number of visiting lectureships throughout her career. Her teaching included courses at the Crawford School of Art in Cork and at Cardiff College of Art.[2] She also spent time teaching at the art schools in Chelsea, at Goldsmiths' College, Sheffield and Wolverhampton.[3] Archer's commercial work included a 1982 poster design for British Rail and designs for the BBC Good Food magazine in the early 1990s.[2] In 1989 Archer had a solo exhibition of flower paintings at the Noortman Gallery in Maastricht.[3] She also had an exhibition in Germany.[2] Archer illustrated and published two books on fruit and flowers, A Basket of Berries in 1992 and A Basket of Apples the following year.[2] Since 1998 Archer has been represented by the Chris Beetles Gallery in London.[4] References1. ^{{cite web |author=Prue Leith & John McEwen|url=http://www.countrylife.co.uk/luxury/art-and-antiques/favourite-painting-prue-leith-86159|title=My favourite painting|date=5 May 2016|accessdate=28 March 2018|work=Country Life}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite book|author=David Buckman|publisher=Art Dictionaries Ltd|year=2006|title=Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L |ISBN=0 953260 95 X}} 3. ^1 {{cite book|author=Frances Spalding|publisher=Antique Collectors' Club|year=1990|title=20th Century Painters and Sculptors |ISBN=1 85149 106 6}} 4. ^{{cite web |author=|url=http://www.chrisbeetles.com/exhibition-artist/51555/15183# |title=The Turn of Women Artists 1837-2018: Archer, Val (Born 1946)|year=2018|accessdate=29 March 2018|work=Chris Beetles Gallery}} External links
8 : 1946 births|Living people|20th-century British painters|20th-century women artists|Alumni of Manchester Metropolitan University|Alumni of the Royal College of Art|British illustrators|People from Northampton |
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