Timeline

1911

Born in Hammersmith, UK

1926 - 1930

studied at Hammersmith School of Art

1926

Won won the scholarship to the Hammersmith School of Art

1931 - 1934

studied at Royal College of Art

1948 - 1975

Taught at his alma mater, the Royal College of Art

1954

Was elected to the Royal Academy

1979

Awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire