Group    From 1941 

Islington Art Society

Categories: Art, Community / Clubs

Formed as the Islington Art Circle in 1941 by A. E. Hickman-Smith and on his death in 1965 run by George and Deborah Bunting until their deaths in 2000.  Changed its name in 2002 to Islington Art Society.  A history of this group is given by the Picture Source website and also here.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Islington Art Society

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George & Debbie Bunting

In memory of George & Debbie Bunting, Islington Art Circle 1946 - 2000.

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Sir John Everett Millais

Sir John Everett Millais

Born Southampton. A prodigy, the youngest ever pupil at the Royal Academy School. Co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His friendship with Ruskin did not survive marrying the ex-Mrs Ruskin...

Person, Art, Benefactor

5 memorials
Sir Peter Lely
1 memorial
Antonio Canaletto

Antonio Canaletto

Venetian painter.  When the supply of Grand Tourists coming to Venice and buying his paintings dried up due to war, Canaletto decided to come to England.  He arrived in 1746 and stayed until 1755, ...

Person, Art, Seriously Famous, Italy

4 memorials
William Frederick Woodington, ARA

William Frederick Woodington, ARA

William Frederick Woodington was born on 10 February 1806 at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, the eighth of the ten children of Thomas Woodington (1767-1819) and Elizabeth Woodington née Styan. On 3...

Person, Art, Sculpture

6 memorials
Paul Cezanne

Paul Cezanne

Impressionist artist. Paul Cézanne was born in Aix-en-Provence. He studied at the Academie Suisse in Paris, and Camille Pissaro became his major influence. Amongst his best known paintings are 'The...

Person, Art, Seriously Famous, France

1 memorial