List of Welsh artists
This is a list of notable artists who were born in Wales and/or known for their work in Wales, arranged alphabetically by surname (and period) == Born before 1800 == Thomas Barker (1769–1847), painter born in Pontypool Frances Bunsen (1791–1876), Monmouthshire painter John Gibson (1790–1866), sculptor born near Conwy, moved to Italy to study (and work) in 1817 Thomas Jones (1742–1803), landscape painter born in Radnorshire Edward Owen (died 1741), painter Anglesey Richard Wilson (1713–1782), landscape painter and one of the founder members of the Royal Academy Montgomeryshire == Born 1800–1899 == Thomas Brigstocke (1809–1881), portrait painter Francis Dodd (1874–1949), painter and printmaker Vincent Evans (1896–1976), painter from Ystalyfera James Milo Griffith (1843–1897), sculptor John Griffiths (1837–1918), painter who worked in India Fanny Price-Gwynne (1819-1901), poet, author, and writer. Sir Frank William Brangwyn (1867–1956) painter and muralist Nina Hamnett (1890–1956), Tenby-born artist and artists' model, who exhibited at the Royal Academy George Frederick Harris (1856–1924), painter who lived and married in Merthyr Tydfil James Dickson Innes (1887–1914), Llanelli-born painter Augustus John (1878–1961), Tenby-born portrait painter, draughtsman and etcher Goscombe John (1860–1952), sculptor Gwen John (1876–1939), Haverfordwest-born painter who moved to live and work in France in 1903 Thyrza Anne Leyshon (1892–1996), Swansea born miniature painter Edith (1963–1946) and Gwenddolen Massey (1864–1960), botanists and painters born on Anglesey, known as the Massey Sisters Sir Cedric Morris (1889–1982), born in Swansea but left Wales age 17 Thomas E. Stephens (1885–1966), portrait painter, emigrated to the US T. H. Thomas (1839–1915), painter and illustrator active in Cardiff Evan Walters (1892–1951), painter Henry Clarence Whaite (1828–1912), English artist who settled (and married) in North Wales, forming the Cambrian Academy of Art John Laviers Wheatley (1892–1955), Abergavenny-born painter Christopher Williams (1873–1934), portrait and landscape painter Margaret Lindsay Williams (1888–1960), portrait painter Penry Williams (1805–1885), Wales-born painter who lived and worked in Rome from 1827 == Born 1900–1924 == Joan Baker (1922–2017), painter who was the first woman to run a major art department in Wales Brenda Chamberlain (1912–1971), Welsh artist, working in Wales and Greece Glenys Cour (born 1924), painter and stained glass artist Thomas Nathaniel Davies (1922–1996), painter, sculptor and educator Arthur Giardelli (1911–2009), London-born painter, moved to Wales in the 1940s, chair of the 56 Group Wales Ray Howard-Jones (1903–1996), painter Joan Hutt (1913–1985), Hertfordshire-born painter who moved to live in North Wales in 1949 Alfred Janes (1911–1999), painter Ezzelina Jones (1921–2012), sculptor Jonah Jones (1919–2004), sculptor Heinz Koppel (1919–1980), Berlin-born painter who moved to Wales as a young man Mervyn Levy (1915–1996), painter, art dealer, writer and critic Eric Malthouse (1914–1997), Eric Malthouse painter, printmaker and co-founder of the 56 Group Wales.