Jack Pender
| Jack Pender | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1918 Mousehole, Cornwall |
| Died | 1998 (age 80) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Penzance School of Art |
| Known for | Painting |
Jack Pender (1918–1998) was an English artist.
Pender was born in Mousehole, Cornwall. He started to paint in 1936 and went to the Penzance School of Art in 1938. At the end of the war, he spent a short time in Greece at the Athens School of Art and then the Exeter College of Art. He was a member of the Newlyn Society of Artists and the Penwith Society of Arts, and exhibited regularly in St Ives (including at the Sail Loft Gallery), Plymouth and London.[1] His artwork is in several public collections, details of which can be found on BBC – Your Paintings.[2]
He was remembered alongside artists Patrick Heron, Terry Frost and Tony O’Malley in Margo Maeckelberghe's obituary.[3]
He is survived by his daughter, the artist Tamsin Pender, and son Robin Pender.
References
- ↑ "arnolfini: Jack Pender". Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
- ↑ "Jack Pender". BBC Your Paintings. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
- ↑ Tooby, Mike (31 January 2014). "Margo Maeckelberghe obituary: Painter who connected her local roots with artistic modernism to capture the drama of the Cornish landscape". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
External links
Website of the artist's daughter Tamsin Pender