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Jones, Eric Stephen, 1904-1962 (British painter and printmaker)

 Person

Biography/Historical Note

British printmaker, born in Romford, Essex. Studied at the Camberwell School of Art before moving to the Royal College of Art. Rome Scholar in Engraving at the British School between 1928 and 1930. After he moved back to England, Jones taught at the Sheffield College of Art for many years, where he was fondly known for his teaching.

Nationality

English.

Education

Goldsmith's College (1920), Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts (1922-25), and Royal College of Art (1925-27).

Role within the BSR

Rome Scholar in Engraving, 1928-1930.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Artworks by Eric S. Jones, 1928 - 1929

 Series/Portfolio

Artworks by Eric S. Jones, 1928 - 1929

Reference number: SCH-PRI/181-193
Scope and Contents

Prints executed by Eric S. Jones, Rome Scholar in Engraving, 1928-1930.

Dates: Date Range Of Artworks: 1928 - 1929

Jones, Eric Stephen, 1928 - 1930

 File

Jones, Eric Stephen, 1928 - 1930

Reference number: AR-01.02.03/058.09
Scope and Contents Documents from this file include: application form; letter of communication of the award of the Rome Scholarship; financial arrangements; correspondence between Jones and Stanley Quick; application for the renewal of scholarship for a second year; final report; second year scholarship renewal letter; correspondence between Jones and Shaw for a teaching post (1930); correspondence between J. E. Sunderland and Shaw for a post as Assistant Master in the Drawing and Painting Department at...
Dates: Academic Year: 1928 - 1930