Frances Hodgkins by Samantha Niederman /// #2

Frances Hodgkins by Samantha Niederman /// #2"For the first 30 years of her life, Hodgkins trained and worked as a colonial Impressionist, but she yearned for more, and sought to "measure [herself] against the moderns".' OverviewFrances Hodgkins (18691947) was a painter of landscapes and still lifes who became a leading figure in the British avant garde movement of Modernism. Originally from New Zealand, it was in Europe, and later Britain, where Hodgkins developed her recognisable style and

A tangled web of enameled aluminium loops

short story writers

Barbara Hepworth

"'A woman was turning the wheel for the thrower

her artistic endeavours furthered the argument for universal equal rights

a photo-journalist and an artist who captured extraordinary moments of modern life

With illustrations by Edna Clarke Hall

home of her grandparents Lee Miller and Roland Penrose

this beautifully illustrated book includes the artist's unseen preliminary sketches alongside her notes on the process of painting a portrait

illustrator and writer who was associated with the bohemian and avant-garde circles of the London and Parisian art scenes in the first decades of the twentieth century

30 illustrations

the award-winning contemporary painter Susanne du Toit (b