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GEORGES MATHIEU - FRENCH ARTIST

Georges Mathieu - French Artist (1965)

French artist Georges Mathieu painting and relaxing at home

ART EARNS A DONKEY

Art Earns A Donkey (1959)

Painting competition in Italy where first prize is a donkey.

UPSIDE DOWN ARTIST

Upside Down Artist (1939)

Edwin Aldous paints the same picture simultaneously with both hands, only one...

ARTIST issue title - DRAWING THE LINE

Artist Issue Title - Drawing The Line (1939)

Footage of artist Edward Swann sketching in his garden.

PERSONALITY MEET LEO DOWD

Personality Meet Leo Dowd (1946)

Artist Leo Dowd sketches passers-by in street, finished results are...

SURREALIST PAINTER SALVADOR DALI EXHIBITION

Surrealist Painter Salvador Dali Exhibition (1963)

Exhibition of the surrealist painter Salvador...

EDWARD SEAGO

Edward Seago (1933)

Portrait of the artist Edward Seago - we see him at work in his studio and in the...

 

 

BLOW PIPE ART!

Blow Pipe Art! (1935)

A young man called Istvan Komaromy makes figures in glass over a blow lamp.

PHOTO SCULPTURE

Photo Sculpture (1939)

Marcus Adams shows us his photo-sculptures, where a model is crafted from...

CHARLES COLE BLINDFOLDED CARTOONIST

Charles Cole Blindfolded Cartoonist (1941)

Charles Cole draws cartoon of Winston Churchill whilst...

STREET SHOW issue title - TA TA FOR NOW!

Street Show Issue Title - TA Ta For Now! (1942)

Albert Perry exhibits his Royal Academy reject...

EDGAR NORFIELD issue title - SIGN PLEASE

Edgar Norfield Issue Title - Sign Please (1943)

Good footage of the comic artist Edgar Norfield at...

PAPER SCULPTURE

Paper Sculpture (1945)

Polish sculptor Tadeusz Lipski makes paper sculptures in studio.

CEREMONIAL HAT

Ceremonial Hat (1948)

Footage of bizarre hat designed by artist Eileen Agar.

PERSPEX SCULPTURE

Perspex Sculpture (1951)

The sculptor Arthur Fleischman demonstrates his skills at Perspex sculpturing....

FINGER PAINTING

Finger Painting (1954)

We Tsai Yen demonstrated ancient Chinese art of finger painting.

PERSONALITY MEET - ERNEST SHEPARD

Personality Meet - Ernest Shepard (1946)

Item showing Ernest Shephard, artist and illustrator of...

CRACK ARTIST

Crack Artist (1952)

Artist Dorothy Jones disguises cracks and flaws in walls by painting pictures over...

FOOT ARTIST

Foot Artist (1954)

Story about young girl who can draw with her feet whilst playing piano, Southfields,...

SILHOUETTE ARTIST

Silhouette Artist (1946)

American Silhouette artist cuts profile of a person in seconds.

PAPER ARTIST issue title is LUCKY DIP

Paper Artist Issue Title Is Lucky Dip (1941)

Artist Edwin Aldous sees world upside down, we see him...

RAYMOND NEWELL

Raymond Newell (1934)

Baritone Raymond Newell sings in character as 'The Pavement Artist' in the studio.

PAVEMENT ARTISTS 1946

Pavement Artists 1946 (1946)

Pavement artists Doris and Olive Jukes draw cartoon pup 'Pogo' in hope of...

HARRY PRESTON on the sleeve as - HARRY PRESTOW

Harry Preston On The Sleeve As - Harry Prestow (1932)

The sportsman Harry Preston has his portrait...

HAVE YOU A GOOD SKULL?

Have You A Good Skull? (1934)

American artist James Montgomery Flagg draws a portrait of a sultry woman...

ANGELO MINGHETTI

Angelo Minghetti (1934)

Operatic tenor Angelo Minghetti sings the haunting ballad 'Nina'.

LIKE LIFE ...AND LIFE-LIKE!

Like Life ...And Life-Like! (1934)

South African sculptor Sister Voshter at work, crafting the head of...

DAVE AND DUSTY PAVEMENT ARTIST

Dave And Dusty Pavement Artist (1948)

Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 174 - see separate...

ARTIST AND BOAT MAKER

Artist And Boat Maker (1936)

Artist High Padwick paints and makes model boats.

SILHOUETTES

Silhouettes (1936)

Silhouette artist Robert Easton cuts out a picture of a model and draws a cartoon.

EVAN WALTERS - ARTIST aka ARTIST - PAINTING

Evan Walters - Artist AKA Artist - Painting (1937)

Painter Evan Walters shows us his style of art...

UPSIDE DOWN PAINTING issue title - ART AND ARTISTS

Upside Down Painting Issue Title - Art And Artists (1937)

Mr Alders, an artist who sees and paints...

PADDY DREW on sleeve as DADDY DREW issue title GOOD HEALTH

Paddy Drew On Sleeve As Daddy Drew Issue Title Good Health (1938)

Paddy Drew, cartoonist,...

MR WILKINSON ARTIST

Mr Wilkinson Artist (1938)

A day in life of an artist Gilbert Wilkinson.

PETER SCOTT'S BIRD SANCTUARY

Peter Scott's Bird Sanctuary (1938)

Son of famous explorer, bird lover Peter Scott at his bird...

ARTHUR RISCOE AND SLATER

Arthur Riscoe And Slater (1938)

Artist Frank Slater draws comedian Arthur Riscoe during some comic...

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1940)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew draws various sketches including Hitler and Chamberlain.

RENE STRANGE aka LARGE LUMPS

Rene Strange AKA Large Lumps (1940)

Footage of cartoonist Rene Strange sketching a picture of Winston...

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1941)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew gives examples of his clever sketches.

CIGARETTES

Cigarettes (1941)

A look at various people smoking cigarettes, and how much tobacco is wasted at the end.

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1943)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew does some clever drawings in the studio.

UNDERWATER ARTIST

Underwater Artist (1967)

Artist Curly Loomis paints pictures underwater. California, America.

FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS

Father's Footsteps (1945)

Mary, artist daughter of music hall star Little Tich, shows off her statuettes...

ONE MAN SHOW - PAVEMENT ARTIST

One Man Show - Pavement Artist (1945)

Pavement artist David Burton attracts crowds with his outdoor...

PERSONALITY MEET DORIS ZINKEISEN

Personality Meet Doris Zinkeisen (1946)

Footage of artist Doris Zinkeisen at work on mural.

PIN UP GIRLS THROUGH THE AGES

Pin Up Girls Through The Ages (1944)

Servicemen and women are asked to choose their favourite pin up.

ARTHUR FERRIER

Arthur Ferrier (1944)

Eileen Bennett poses for Arthur Ferrier as he turns her into a "Sally" drawing....

MUSIC ON CANVAS

Music On Canvas (1944)

Artist Richard Thompson works on a painting suggested by one of Chopin's...

PAINTED TAXI

Painted Taxi (1953)

Artist and antique dealer Ron Alderson paints his taxi in an ornate fashion.

TOMMY HANDLEY HAS A DOUBLE

Tommy Handley Has A Double (1945)

Tommy Handley poses for sculptor Whitney Smith and visits Madame...