School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Michael Pennie

Born: 1936, UK, England, Cheshire, Wallasey

Sculptor, photographer and curator. Studied at Sunderland College of Art, 1953-57, and at the Royal College of Art, 1957-61. He was awarded a Rome Scholarship in 1961 and undertook a fellowship at Gregynog in 1970. He taught sculpture at Bath College of Higher Education (formerly Bath Academy of Art), 1962-2002. Since 1987 he has travelled annually to West Africa where he has been involved with the craft work of the Lobi people. He produces wood carvings, photo books and has curated exhibitions on West African art

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

Poem Print: A work for the First Two Fellows [made in collaboration with B.S. Johnson] PR3082 Prints

Gregynog WD344 WaterColourOrDrawings




 
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