Frances Walker | |
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Born | |
Education | Edinburgh College of Art |
Known for | Printmaking |
Frances Walker CBE RSA RSW (born 19 August 1930) is a Scottish painter, printmaker and retired lecturer. [1] [2] [3]
Born in Kirkcaldy, she has lived in Aberdeen for more than 60 years. [4] After teaching art in the Hebrides, [5] Walker accepted a lecturer position in Drawing and Painting at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, [6] where she also contributed to the foundation of Peacock Visual Arts print studio. [7] [2]
Walker's work takes inspiration from nature of the Western Isles and Antarctica, [5] [8] where she visited upon receiving the James McBey Travel Award from Aberdeen Art Gallery in 2007. [1] Her technique includes screenprinting, lithography, monoprinting, etching, and collagraphy. [2]
Frances Walker | |
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Born | |
Education | Edinburgh College of Art |
Known for | Printmaking |
Frances Walker CBE RSA RSW (born 19 August 1930) is a Scottish painter, printmaker and retired lecturer. [1] [2] [3]
Born in Kirkcaldy, she has lived in Aberdeen for more than 60 years. [4] After teaching art in the Hebrides, [5] Walker accepted a lecturer position in Drawing and Painting at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, [6] where she also contributed to the foundation of Peacock Visual Arts print studio. [7] [2]
Walker's work takes inspiration from nature of the Western Isles and Antarctica, [5] [8] where she visited upon receiving the James McBey Travel Award from Aberdeen Art Gallery in 2007. [1] Her technique includes screenprinting, lithography, monoprinting, etching, and collagraphy. [2]