David Hockney is a British artist born in 1937 in Bradford, Yorkshire. He studied art in Bradford and at the Royal College of Art in London. Hockney helped establish Pop art in the 1960s and is known for his work in painting, printmaking, photography, and set design. In recent years, Hockney has lived in East Yorkshire where he paints landscapes from the local area, including Woldgate Woods near his home.

1. David Hockney.
(Garrowby Hill.)

2. Brief Biography.
• Born 9th July 1937 in Bradford Yorkshire.
• David Hockney has worked in painting, printmaking,
set design and photography.
• He studied at Bradford school of art, 1953-1957 and
the Royal college of art from 1959- 1962.
• David Hockney was part of the Pop art movement in
the 1960’s.
• He lived and worked in California for many years, but
has been living in East Yorkshire for the last 10 years,
where he has been painting from the local
landscape.

3. Late Spring Tunnel, May 2006 oil on canvas, two
parts, 48 x 72 in

4. Wheat Field near Fridaythorpe.

5. Woldgate with Red Trees, 2004 watercolor & gouache
on paper, 29 1/2 x 41 1/2 in.

6. The Railing, 1990 oil on canvas, 36x48 in.

7. David Hockney Hawthorne Blossom, Woldgate
No. 4, 2009 oil on canvas

8. The Road to York through Sledmere, 1997 oil on
canvas, 48x60 in.

9. The Twenty Fourth V.N. Painting, 1992 oil,
24x36 in.