Albert Moulton Foweraker 1873 - 1942

Educated at Exeter School and Christ's College, Cambridge. In 1898 took up art professionally. Member of Royal Society of British Artists from 1912. He moved from Exeter to Lelant, Cornwall in 1902, and travelled frequently to Spain, especially the South during the early 1900s and in the 1920s. He also visited Southern France and North Africa, and produced many paintings from these travels. He was also a very prolific local artist, and painted a very large number of landscapes and local scenes from Devon, Cornwall and, of course, Dorset, to which County he moved in the mid 1920s, living at Northbrook Road, Swanage for many years.