“Angela” (oil on canvas)
British artist Robin Jesson (b. 1930) trained as a painter at Chichester School of Art and Bath Academy of Art, Corsham, in the early 1950s. His tutors included William Scott, Terry Frost and Bryan Wynter.
About
Robin is a colourist, and his work is romantic in style. He works in oils, watercolour, mixed media and etching.
His work relates to people and places and is inspired by travel in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, India and the USA. It is in private collections in the UK, Spain and the USA.
Robin lives and works in Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
Exhibitions
For some years Robin exhibited at the AIA Gallery London and regularly at the Broughton House Gallery in Cambridge.
He has jointly curated a number of exhibitions, especially when as a Trustee and Chair of the Exhibitions Committee of the Norfolk Contemporary Art Society.
Publications
Robin is the author of two published books: ‘Handbook for Art & Design’ 1984 and second edition 1991 (Longman) and ‘At Corsham’ (Lasse Press) 2017, a personal reflection of life as an art student in a unique Art and Design College in the early 1950s.
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