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Haydn Llewellyn Davies

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28: 114:, his father was called Emrys and his mother was called Rosina, her maiden name being Gallop. The Davies family emigrated to Canada when he was around nine years old. He studied art at the 141:, graduating in 1947. After graduating, Davies commenced work in graphic design and advertising, eventually rising to become a senior vice-president and director of 312: 130:, attaining the rank of sergeant and being mentioned in despatches. While serving in the RCAF Davies designed a poster which is in the collection of the 145:, from where he resigned in 1976 when he was 55 to start work as a full-time sculptor. Me married Eva Koller in 1948 and the couple had two sons. 214: 342: 270: 347: 337: 332: 327: 352: 193: 164: 88: 322: 152:
in New York City. In 2004 the Canadian government designated his sculpture Algoma Blue, located outside the
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Metal: A Painterly Medium: Haydn Llewellyn Davies, David Geiser, Morfy Gikas, Thomas Nonn
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After he finished his war service he completed his education at
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His work has been exhibited in a galleries including the
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which stand outside many public buildings across Canada.
294: 273:. Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Archived from 313:Members of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts 194:"Canadian sculptor Haydn Davies dies at 86" 26: 126:and served overseas from 1941 -1945 with 118:from where he graduated in 1939. In the 106:Davies was born on 11 November 1921 in 295: 263: 209: 207: 205: 203: 188: 186: 184: 182: 180: 143:McCann-Erickson Advertising of Canada 200: 13: 343:20th-century Canadian male artists 177: 14: 364: 196:. BCB/Radio-Canada. 4 April 2008. 348:20th-century Canadian sculptors 338:20th-century Welsh male artists 333:20th-century British sculptors 247: 229: 217:. Globe and Mail. 3 April 2008 165:Royal Canadian Academy of Arts 1: 170: 328:20th-century Welsh sculptors 7: 353:British emigrants to Canada 241:Anita Shapolsky Gallery NYC 163:Davies was a member of the 10: 369: 139:The Ontario College of Art 132:Victoria and Albert Museum 66: 44: 25: 18: 215:"Haydn Llewellyn DAVIES" 124:Royal Canadian Air Force 116:Central Technical School 150:Anita Shapolsky Gallery 85:Haydn Llewellyn Davies 20:Haydn Llewellyn Davies 154:Art Gallery of Algoma 37:Art Gallery of Algoma 323:Welsh male sculptors 271:"Members since 1880" 160:, a heritage piece. 96:known for his large 318:People from Rhymney 82: 81: 55:November 11, 1921 360: 287: 286: 284: 282: 267: 261: 260: 251: 245: 244: 233: 227: 226: 224: 222: 211: 198: 197: 190: 158:Sault Ste. Marie 120:Second World War 91: 73: 54: 52: 30: 16: 15: 368: 367: 363: 362: 361: 359: 358: 357: 293: 292: 291: 290: 280: 278: 269: 268: 264: 253: 252: 248: 235: 234: 230: 220: 218: 213: 212: 201: 192: 191: 178: 173: 94:Canadian artist 87: 78: 77:Toronto, Canada 75: 71: 62: 56: 50: 48: 40: 21: 12: 11: 5: 366: 356: 355: 350: 345: 340: 335: 330: 325: 320: 315: 310: 305: 289: 288: 262: 246: 237:"Haydn Davies" 228: 199: 175: 174: 172: 169: 128:Bomber Command 122:he joined the 98:constructivist 80: 79: 76: 74:(aged 86) 70:March 24, 2008 68: 64: 63: 57: 46: 42: 41: 39:sculpture park 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 365: 354: 351: 349: 346: 344: 341: 339: 336: 334: 331: 329: 326: 324: 321: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 300: 298: 277:on 4 May 2019 276: 272: 266: 258: 257: 250: 242: 238: 232: 216: 210: 208: 206: 204: 195: 189: 187: 185: 183: 181: 176: 168: 166: 161: 159: 155: 151: 146: 144: 140: 135: 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 104: 102: 99: 95: 90: 86: 69: 65: 60: 47: 43: 38: 34: 29: 24: 17: 279:. Retrieved 275:the original 265: 255: 249: 240: 231: 219:. Retrieved 162: 147: 136: 105: 84: 83: 72:(2008-03-24) 32: 308:2008 deaths 303:1921 births 134:in London. 33:Algoma Blue 297:Categories 171:References 101:sculptures 51:1921-11-11 281:25 March 221:25 March 259:. 1993. 108:Rhymney 61:, Wales 59:Rhymney 112:Wales 283:2020 223:2020 67:Died 45:Born 156:in 89:RCA 299:: 239:. 202:^ 179:^ 167:. 110:, 35:, 285:. 243:. 225:. 53:) 49:(

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Art Gallery of Algoma
Rhymney
RCA
Canadian artist
constructivist
sculptures
Rhymney
Wales
Central Technical School
Second World War
Royal Canadian Air Force
Bomber Command
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Ontario College of Art
McCann-Erickson Advertising of Canada
Anita Shapolsky Gallery
Art Gallery of Algoma
Sault Ste. Marie
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts





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