Dennis Hawkins
Dennis Hawkins
1925 - 2001
b. 1925 in England. Studied at the Slade School of Art. One-man exhibitions at the Midland Group, Nottingham (1955); New Vision Centre, London and A.I.A. Gallery (1958); Zwemmer Gallery (1962 & 64); King Street Gallery, Cambridge (1965).
A painter, sculptor and printmaker. Hawkins studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing, Oxford, 1947-49, then at the Slade School of Fine Art, 1949-52, where his teachers included William Coldstream and Graham Sutherland. From the 1950s he exhibited widely in leading London Galleries including Gimpel Fils, Artists’ International Association, London Group, Redfern Gallery and the New Vision Centre. His one-man exhibitions included two at the Zwemmer Gallery, London (1962 & 1964.) He also took part in international Print Biennales in Tokyo and Florence. The Arts Council; Victoria & Albert Museum; Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Birmingham City Gallery and numerous other City Art Galleries hold his work, as does the Seattle Museum of Modern Art and other overseas galleries.
A painter, sculptor and printmaker. Hawkins studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing, Oxford, 1947-49, then at the Slade School of Fine Art, 1949-52, where his teachers included William Coldstream and Graham Sutherland. From the 1950s he exhibited widely in leading London Galleries including Gimpel Fils, Artists’ International Association, London Group, Redfern Gallery and the New Vision Centre. His one-man exhibitions included two at the Zwemmer Gallery, London (1962 & 1964.) He also took part in international Print Biennales in Tokyo and Florence. The Arts Council; Victoria & Albert Museum; Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Birmingham City Gallery and numerous other City Art Galleries hold his work, as does the Seattle Museum of Modern Art and other overseas galleries.