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Leonard Michaels (January 2, 1933 – May 10, 2003) was an American writer of short stories, novels, and essays, and a Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.
Biography. I was born in India in 1933 to British parents and in 1945 at the end of the war in Europe I returned to England to complete my education. In 1954, after two years of National Service in the army, I went to St Martin’s School of Art in London and studied Commercial Design and Illustration, (subjects that at the time seemed more ...
Aug 24, 2023 · The talented artist and illustrator Michael Leonard has died in London aged 90. Best known for his classical style and “homoerotic” subject matter, Leonard was at the forefront of ‘LGBTQ+ art in the UK from the 1960s when homosexuality was illegal, through the Aids pandemic and beyond.
Michael Leonard found the contemporary London art scene hard to connect with in the 1960s, except for abstract expressionist Robyn Denny. Denny’s work was a reaction against the St Ives School of landscape-based painting, taking inspiration from American films, popular culture and urban modernity.
Michael Leonard (1933–2023) Rochdale Arts & Heritage Service. Painter and illustrator, full name Douglas Michael Leonard, born in Bangalore, India. He was educated at Stonyhurst College, then St Martin’s School of Art, where he studied graphic design, 1954–7. For 15 years Leonard worked as an illustrator.
View Michael Leonard’s 75 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, paintings, and design for sale and learn about the artist.
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Leonard Cyril Deighton (/ ˈ d eɪ t ən /; born 18 February 1929) is a British author. His publications have included cookery books and works on history, but he is best known for his spy novels.