Flying into Action: A Podcast

Join the Creative Collective in discussion about the Battle of Britain. Learn more about their responses and their online exhibit flyingintoaction.com

Weronika Oblak

Eileen Agar Untitled, c.1940, Eileen Agar, Gouache on board Eileen Agar was born in 1899 in Argentina to an American mother and a Scottish father. Agar moved with her family to London when she was around twelve years old, having travelled to England every two years prior to the move. Though Agar moved frequently throughout

Eloise Pryor

Allan Gwynne-Jones Gwynne-Jones was an English painter, who initially trained as a solicitor, but became inspired by art and pursued watercolours. He only practiced for a few years before being commissioned into the First World War, where he was injured. After this, he taught at an art school, gaining renown for his paintings of flowers

Katherine Moore

Allan Gwynne-Jones and my response in relation to the topic of war and conflict The subject of war and conflict is one which has many interpretations associated with the words. War and conflict can be represented in many different ways, from museum exhibitions to film, TV and artwork. During the Second World War British artists

Ka Ying Fong

A Moment in Time with Phyllis Shafto by Ka Ying Fong A Radio Play that responds to the series of drawings by Phyllis Shafto, a female war artist from Lincolnshire. In 201X, Ying left home and arrived in England to study design, and is on her way to Lincoln. Her journey starts with a suitcase

Gabriel Fox Widdows

David T. Smith

Will Thomson

Phyllis Shafto & Blitz Memories Phyllis Shafto was born on 18th of March, 1904. Her childhood was spent between Boston and Skegness, but she moved to London in the 1930s where she lived in Hampstead and began producing watercolour artwork. Her work at that time focused mainly on life in London, but she also painted