The Art & History of Whiteknights
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The Art & History of Whiteknights by Jenny Halstead
Published to celebrate 20 years of the Whiteknights Studio Trail, this book presents a fascinating short history of this 'village within a town' and features artworks inspired by this area of Reading from 28 artists along the trail.
Jenny Halstead studied fine art before training and following a career as a medical artist specialising in surgical and anatomical illustration, then moving into natural history and dinosaur books for children in collaboration with her late husband, a palaeontologist. A professional artist and art teacher working in a range of media (including oil, watercolour, acrylic, pastel and monoprint), she is a member of the Chelsea Arts Society and the Pastel Society, President of the Wokingham Art Society, and a founder member of the annual Whiteknights Studio Trail in Reading. Jenny’s previous publications include 'An Artist’s Year in the Harris Garden' (2013), 'Silchester: Life on the Dig' (2015) and 'Ancient and Modern: The Role of a Berkshire High Sheriff' (2018).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781909747616 |
| ISBN 10 | 1909747610 |
| Title | The Art & History of Whiteknights |
| Author | Jenny Halstead |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Two Rivers Press |
| Year published | 2020-06-21 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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