Jenny Campbell (artist)
Jenny Campbell | |
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![]() House in landscape, Jenny Campbell, c.1920 | |
Born | Jenny D. A. Campbell 1895 Ayr, Scotland |
Died | 1970 Melbourne, Australia |
Nationality | New Zealand, British |
Known for | Painting |
Spouse | Roland Hipkins |
Jenny D. A. Campbell (1895–1970) was a Scottish artist.[1] Works by Campbell are held at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[2] and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[3] Her prints are featured in Margaret Dobson's book Block-Cutting and Print-Making by Hand (1928).[4]
Born in Ayr, Scotland, Campbell moved to New Zealand in 1922 with fellow artist Roland Hipkins.[5] Campbell married Hipkins in 1923 and they settled in Napier and then Wellington.[6]
Education
[edit]Campbell trained at the Edinburgh College of Art and was awarded a Diploma. After receiving a travel scholarship, she also studied in Belgium, Holland, and France.[5]
Career
[edit]Campbell worked mainly in oils, specifically portraiture and landscapes. She also worked with colour-block printing, including linocuts.[5] Works by Campbell include: Two Boys with Kites (1924)[2] and Lake Taupo.[5]
Exhibitions
[edit]Campbell exhibited with the:
- Auckland Society of Arts[7]
- Canterbury Society of Arts[8]
- New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts[9]
- Otago Art Society[10]
- The Group[11][12] in 1933,[13] 1934,[14] 1938 (as a guest artist, alongside her husband Ronald Hipkins)[15][16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jenny Campbell – ULAN Full Record Display (Getty Research)". www.getty.edu. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Two Boys with Kites". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Jenny Campbell". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ Dobson, Margaret (1 March 2012). Block-Cutting and Print-Making by Hand – From Wood, Linolecim and Other Media. Read Books Design. ISBN 9781447445715.
- ^ a b c d "Jenny Campbell | NZETC". nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Deserted Homestead, Roland Hipkins – Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Artists exhibited with Auckland Society of Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Artists exhibited with Canterbury Society of Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Artists exhibited with New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Artists exhibited with Otago Art Society". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Artists exhibited with The Group". findnzartists.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "The Group 1927 – 1977: an annotated bibliography – Heritage – Christchurch City Libraries". christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "The Group 1933". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "The Group 1934". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "The Group 1938". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ Simpson, Peter (18 July 2016). Bloomsbury South: The Arts in Christchurch 1933–1953. Auckland University Press. ISBN 9781775588535.
Further reading
[edit]Artist files for Jenny Campbell are held at:
- E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
- Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena
- Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Also see:
- Concise Dictionary of New Zealand Artists McGahey, Kate (2000) Gilt Edge
- New Zealand Art: A Centennial Exhibition (1940)