Landscape - Nicholas Galloway

Landscape - Nicholas Galloway 1989

Watercolour

Framed

• Primary Medium: He was primarily a watercolorist.
• Subject Matter: His work often focused on watercolor impressions of the Namib and portraits of Herero women.
• Artistic Themes: His paintings are noted for capturing a sense of isolation and solitude through their treatment of landscapes and objects.
• Other Roles: In addition to his fine art, he was a popular art instructor and designed film sets. 
  
  

• Education: He attended Taunton School and was accepted into the Slade School of Art and the Central School of Art in London. However, he chose to study Architecture at Sussex University and in Basel, Switzerland, later earning a National Diploma in Interior Design in London.
• Move to Namibia: After traveling extensively in the USA, Mexico, and the Far East, he moved to South West Africa (now Namibia), settling in the coastal town of Swakopmund.
• Death: He died suddenly of a heart attack on June 11, 1995, at Toscanini on the Skeleton Coast.