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British artist
Noel Betowski (born 1952 in
Tilbury,
Essex,
[1] England) is an artist living and working in Cornwall.
[2]
[3]
He graduated from
Central School of Art and Design in 1976,
[3] having been taught by
David Haughton.
[4] Betowski was a winner of the
John Constable prize in 1987 and 1988 and has exhibited at
Royal Cornwall Museum,
[5]
The Royal Academy and
The National Portrait Gallery.
[6]
Betowski is an elected member of the
Penwith Society of Arts
[4] and a member of the
Newlyn Society of Artists.
[7]
His work references
Entoptic phenomenon and
Dazzle camouflage which was used on shipping to confuse enemy guns in World War II.
[8]
Publications
- St. Ives 1893-1993: Portrait of an Art Colony - Marion Whybrow ACC Art Books 1994.
- St. Ives Revisited by Peter Davies Old Bakehouse Publications 1993
ISBN
978-1874538059
- Behind the Canvas - Sarah Brittain & Simon Cook Truran 2001
ISBN
978-1850221593
- Noel Betowski Illumination The Great Atlantic Galleries 2005.
- St. Ives 1975-2005: Art Colony in Transition - Peter Davies St Ives Printing & Publishing Co 2007
ISBN
978-0948385452
- Noel Betowski-Triptych - Minchin 2009.
- Noel Betowski - Out of Nowhere - Royal Cornwall Museum, exhibition catalogue 2011.
See also
References