Gerald Parkinson, painter, was born in 1926 at Shipley, the son of Edward Parkinson, a director of a local engineering/machine tool company. He studied at Bradford School of Art, 1951-54, and is noted for his ethereal landscapes, many of which were painted on trips to Europe, particularly Brittany and Spain. …
1913-1989. Christine Oates, painter, illustrator and teacher, was born in Bradford. She attended Bradford School of Art, 1930-35, then the Royal College of Art, 1935-39. She began her teaching career at Ely High School and also taught in Lancaster and at Truro High Schools, 1945-70. Examples of her work are…
1886 – 1964. Percival Moore, portrait and landscape painter, was born at Oakworth, near Keighley. He used mainly using oils and pastels for his work. He studied at the Royal College of Art, 1906-11 and was Principal of the Wakefield School of Art between 1920-7, and then at the Southampton School…
