Stuart Armfield 1916-2000

Cousin of Maxwell Armfield. Stuart Armfield was born in Sanderstead, Surrey. Studied at the West of England College of Art in Bristol and was from 1935-40 on the art staff of Ealing Studios. Showed at Royal Academy, with St. Ives Society of Artists of which he was a member, Arthur Jeffress Gallery and in America. Lived in Looe, Cornwall, later in Plymouth. James Colman Fine Art held an 80th birthday retrospective in 1996 and a memorial show in 2000. copyright David Buckman 'Artists in Britain since 1945'