Reynolds, Gwynneth

Benton End Remembered: CedricMorris, Arthur Lett-Haines andthe East Anglian School ofPainting and Drawing

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ISBN 13:
9781910787977
author:
Reynolds, Gwynneth
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Unicorn Publishing Group
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
21.6 x 24 centimetres (0.70 kg)
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£21.16

Description

Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines transformed a neglected country house into a thriving artistic community in 1940. Benton End, their East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing, became a hub for creative expression and intellectual exchange. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the history of the school and its founders, featuring contributions and memories from generations of students. The school's unique blend of artistic innovation and intellectual curiosity attracted a diverse range of visitors, including notable figures from the worlds of art, literature, and music. This book brings to life the stories and experiences of those who were part of this vibrant community, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing. Through its pages, this book showcases the enduring legacy of Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines, and the impact of their vision on the world of art and education.

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