Arthur was born 27th November 1933, Bristol. He studied at the West of England College of Art gaining a NDD in illustration and specialising in wood engraving. Following National Service he resumed his studies receiving an Art Teachers Diploma. He lives in Devon and taught Art from 1957 – 1992 until his retirement. He was a member of the Royal West of England Academy from 1964 and in his last exhibition there in 2010, he was a senior member of the Academy. His work can be placed in the English romantic tradition of Samuel Palmer (1805-1881) and Paul Nash (1889-1942). He has also been influenced by the wood engraver Eric Ravillious (1903-1942).
Arthur Homeshaw
Arthur was born 27th November 1933, Bristol. He studied at the West of England College of Art gaining a NDD in illustration and specialising in wood engraving. Following National Service he resumed his studies receiving an Art Teachers Diploma. He lives in Devon and taught Art from 1957 – 1992 until his retirement. He was a member of the Royal West of England Academy from 1964 and in his last exhibition there in 2010, he was a senior member of the Academy. His work can be placed in the English romantic tradition of Samuel Palmer (1805-1881) and Paul Nash (1889-1942). He has also been influenced by the wood engraver Eric Ravillious (1903-1942).
