Painters with promise
Karen Wilkin, Impetus, Financial Post Magazine, December 13, 1975.
GRAHAM PEACOCK, born in England in 1945 now living in Edmonton. Studied at London University Goldsmith's School of Art, Leeds College of Art and the British School in Rome. Taught at Newport College of Art; now teaches at University of Alberta.
Numerous one-man and group shows at the Lefebvre Gallery, Edmonton; Edmonton Art Gallery; Art Gallery of Ontario; Saidye Bronfman Centre Montreal; Memorial University, St. John's, Newfoundland; Leeds City Gallery. Has won various awards and is represented in many public collections including the Art Bank the Hill Trust Fund Collection Calgary; Leeds Education Authority; Newport Art Gallery; British Embassy, Rome.
His interest has always been in the relationships of colors. Recent work juxtaposes masses of color and texture, each influencing the other.
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