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Description | Also known as Nan Youngman Studied a course of training for teachers of art 1928-1929, taught by Marion Richardson and Roger Fry List of appointments Correspondence regarding art exhibition and Sir Percy's attendance Organised exhibition of pictures by children attended by Mr Williamson, head of Chelsea School of Art Correspondence regarding meeting with Sir Percy and list of former art students Taught at Surbiton and Highbury High Schools Reports regarding teaching abilities, character and art intersts Studied at the Slade School of Art Teaching timetable Correspondence regarding course fees Application form Correspondence regarding course dates and testimonial Interested in Children's art and organised exhibitions relating to this topic, notably "Pictures for Schools" Gave lectures to the London County Council and schoolteachers 1929-1944 Joined the Artists' International Association in the 1930s Became art adviser to Cambridgeshire under Henry Morris in 1944 Became chairman of the Society for Education through Art in 1945 and published ideas in Athene journal Exhibited works in the V&A Museum and Whitechapel Gallery Worked as a part time painter and lectured for the British Council in West Indies, Malta and Ghana in 1950s Awarded an OBE in 1987 |