William R. Newland
William Rupert Newland (5 February 1919 – 30 April 1998) was a New Zealand-born studio potter who lived in England after the Second World War. From 1945 to 1947 he studied painting at the Chelsea School of Art. He studied art education at the Institute of Education from 1947 to 1948 where he learned pottery under Beth Wright, who sent him to the Central School of Art and Design in 1948.
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William R. Newland
- Born
- 1919 · Masterton.
- Died
- 1998
- Nationality
- New Zealand · United Kingdom
- Occupation
- ceramicist · potter
- Education
- Central School of Art and Design
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William Rupert Newland (5 February 1919 – 30 April 1998) was a New Zealand-born studio potter who lived in England after the Second World War. From 1945 to 1947 he studied painting at the Chelsea School of Art. He studied art education at the Institute of Education from 1947 to 1948 where he learned pottery under Beth Wright, who sent him to the Central School of Art and Design in 1948.
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Born at Masterton in 1919, died in 1998.
Newland studied at Central School of Art and Design.
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