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:

John Charity

Born: 1946, UK, England, Nottinghamshire

Photographer. Studied at Trent Polytechnic, 1969-72, before working as a freelance photographer. Between 1974 and 1981 he taught Documentary Photography at Gwent College of Higher Education in Newport. From the mid 1970s he started to work sporadically in Scotland and later undertook a commission from Ross and Cromarty District Council to photograph life in the region, 1986-88. He studied an MA in Gaelic Studies at Aberdeen University, 1993-97. His photography continues to record the societies and landscapes of rural Scotland as well as more commercial work including publications such as 'Rainbows and Wellies: Taigh Na Mara Cookbook' Findhorn Press Ltd., 1995

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

Navigation Aid, Sea Wall, St. Brides (Newport) PH1036 Photography

Near Abergavenny, Llanvihangel Gobion PH1033 Photography

Near Llanvihangel Gobion PH1035 Photography

Roadside near Barry PH1034 Photography

Roadside near Pontypool PH1037 Photography

Roundabout near Abergavenny PH1038 Photography




 
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