Allan B. Laycock (1928-2020) - 1979 Gouache Shipton Oliffe

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Description

A delightful summer scene overlooking the fields of Shipton Oliffe in Gloucestershire. Signature is to the lower left, slightly obscured by the mount. Presented in a wooden frame. On paper.

Condition

In fine condition.

Size

34 x 46cm (13.4" x 18.1")
Framed Size: 53.5 x 66cm (21.1" x 26")

Artist Biography

Allan b. Laycock was a commercial designer and painter, born in Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire. He attended Keighley School of Art, 1944–46 and again after National Service 1948–49, then Laycock furthered his studies at Sheffield College of Art, 1949–50.

He has exhibited in London and at various provincial centres and is an enthusiastic member of Keighley Art Club, Norwich Art Circle and the Norwich Twenty Group in that city. In 1974 he was appointed Lecturer in Graphic Design in the Faculty of Vocational Studies at Gloucester College of Art. He is primarily a landscape artist and paints all his landscapes 'in situ' at one sitting - never in a studio - and uses acrylics as his medium.

He has exhibited recently all over the West Country from Malvern to Exeter, from Bristol and Bath to Broadway. Much of his current work is done in the Cotswolds with excursions further afield. He is a Member of innumerable art societies and his work is to be found in private and public collections in this country, in Finland, Germany, Canada, the USA, Alaska, Denmark, Australia and South Africa. A member of the Fosseway Artists and the Royal West of England Academy he has also acted o the Council of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

Location

Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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SKU rq867
Artist Allan B. Laycock (1928-2020)
Date 1979
Dimensions 34 x 46cm
Medium Gouache
Subject Landscape
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