Anthony Dyson (artist)
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- Leeds College of Art
(Education)
- Leeds College of Art
- Courtauld Institute, University of London
(PhD, Art History)
- Courtauld Institute, University of London
- Printmaking
- writing
- teaching
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| Born | 1931 |
| Died | 2023 (aged 91–92) |
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Anthony Dyson (1931–2023) was an English artist, master printmaker, art historian, teacher and writer.[1][2][3][4]
He was a Senior lecturer in the University of London Institute of Education, until 1987.[5]
He founded Black Star Press in Teddington, London in 1987. A master printmaker, Dyson collaborated with artists Robin Tanner and Edgar Holloway, and printed historically engraved plates for the Tate and Harvard University.[5]
Elected an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in 1994. Unusually, Dyson was then elected as a fellow, enabling him to participate in the society's annual exhibitions and later serve as Vice President.[6]
He received the Fenton Arts Trust Award in 2010.[5]
- (1983) Thomas Ross & Son, Fine Art Printers: The Nineteenth Century Heritage [7]
- (1984) Pictures to Print: The Nineteenth-Century Engraving Trade[8]
- (1986) Etching and Engraving: Techniques and Tradition[9]
- (2001) Passion and Paradox: The Art of Stanisław Frenkiel, Black Star Press, London.[10] Monograph of Stanisław Frenkiel
- (2009) Printmaker's Secrets[11]
Selected exhibitions
- Le Lion d'Angers, France (2006, 2007)