David Inshaw was born in Wednesfield, Staffordshire in 1943. He studied painting at Beckenham School of Art and at the Royal Academy Schools under Peter Greenham. David then went on to study in Paris for six months under a French Government scholarship.
David Inshaw taught painting and print making at the West of England College of Art in Bristol from 1966-1975. In 1972 he formed the Broadheath Brotherhood with Graham and Ann Arnold. He again visited Canada in 1972, meeting Peter Blake in 1973.
In 1975 David Inshaw moved to Cambridge for two years following his appointment as Fellow Commoner in Creative Art at Trinity College, Cambridge. He collaborated with director Geoffrey Haydon on 'Between Dreaming and Waking' as part of the BBC 'Arena' arts series in 1981-2. In 1983 he left the Brotherhood of Ruralists and started etching with Jack Shirreff at the 107 Workshop.
David Inshaw is known for the powerful intensity of his English landscape paintings and prints.
David Inshaw's art works are mainly oil paintings (often of significant size), etchings, drawings and photography. He has paintings in many private and public art collections including the Arts Council of Great Britain, the British Council, City of Bristol Art Gallery & Museum, the Department of the Environment, Devizes Museum, Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery and is well represented in the Tate Gallery's art collection.
David Inshaw first caught the public imagination in 1972 with his painting 'The Badminton Game' which was acquired by Tate Britain. Another of Inshaw's best known paintings and print is 'The Cricket Game' set in Little Bredy, West Dorset.
All David Inshaw limited edition prints from Red Rag Art Gallery have been reviewed by the artist. This guarantees that all prints offered by Red Rag satisfy the high quality and fine art standards set by David Inshaw for prints. Each limited edition print series from the Red Rag British Art Gallery is available for immediate delivery and can be shipped worldwide.
Limited Edition Prints: David Inshaw at Red Rag Gallery
