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Jacques tom wood artist biography

          Jacques Hnizdovsky was a Ukrainian-born American artist best known for his ornate woodcuts depicting animals, plants, and narrative scenes....

          Jacques' career began in France, where he taught himself to paint and carve in clay, wood and stone.

        1. The designer had grown up in Trois-Rivières, Que., served in Europe during the Second World War, then studied in New York before coming to work.
        2. Jacques Hnizdovsky was a Ukrainian-born American artist best known for his ornate woodcuts depicting animals, plants, and narrative scenes.
        3. Felt Artist Janine Jacques has a love of beautiful landscapes which began at a young age.
        4. I grew up in a family of artists and craftsmen, between my mother's studio as a painter and my grandfather's as an industrial designer.

          5. About Tom Wood

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          Tom Wood was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika in 1955. In 1959 he moved to West Yorkshire, studying at Batley School of Art 1975, Leeds Polytechnic 1976, and Sheffield School of Art 1976-78.

          In 1979 Wood gained a Yorkshire Arts Association Award, one of many awards and prizes won. Others included Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation (Canada) Award in 1981, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Young Printmakers Award 1983, a second Elizabeth Greenshields Award in 1984, Ninth International Print Biennale prizewinner 1986, and Hon.

          Fellowship of Sheffield Polytechnic 1989.

          Wood was a prolific exhibitor in group, two-man and solo shows, which included a one-man show at Lister Gallery, Bradford 1986, one-man exhibition at Dean Clough Contemporary Art Gallery, Halifax 1987, a one-man show: ‘HRH The Prince of Wales: A Portrait Commission’, at Dean Clough and Agnew 1989, and a solo exhibition at Wakefield Art Gallery 1990.

          Wood’s work is both figurative and