Leslie Worth OBE (1923–2009) was an English watercolourist.
Life and career
Worth attended Bideford Art School and the Royal College of Art and later became an art teacher at the Epsom School of Art (now the University for the Creative Arts). [1]
He lived in Epsom, Surrey, England for much of his life, frequently painting the Epsom Downs. He is noted for his works based on Dante's Inferno, and for those on roses. He had a strong interest in music and poetry, claiming this influenced his work.[ citation needed]
Writings
- The Practice of Watercolour Painting; Pitman, London (1977) ISBN 978-0-273-00115-7
References
- ^ "Leslie Worth | Obituary". 5 August 2009.
External links
- Examples of Worth's watercolour paintings [1]
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Leslie Worth OBE (1923–2009) was an English watercolourist.
Life and career
Worth attended Bideford Art School and the Royal College of Art and later became an art teacher at the Epsom School of Art (now the University for the Creative Arts). [1]
He lived in Epsom, Surrey, England for much of his life, frequently painting the Epsom Downs. He is noted for his works based on Dante's Inferno, and for those on roses. He had a strong interest in music and poetry, claiming this influenced his work.[ citation needed]
Writings
- The Practice of Watercolour Painting; Pitman, London (1977) ISBN 978-0-273-00115-7
References
- ^ "Leslie Worth | Obituary". 5 August 2009.
External links
- Examples of Worth's watercolour paintings [1]
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| This biographical article about a painter from England is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 20th-century English painters
- English male painters
- 21st-century English painters
- 1923 births
- 2009 deaths
- Academics of the University for the Creative Arts
- Alumni of the Royal College of Art
- English watercolourists
- 20th-century English male artists
- 21st-century English male artists
- British painter, 20th-century birth stubs
- English painter stubs