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Summer Exhibition 2009 A painter especially of landscapes in watercolour, and a teacher who in 1912 married Enid Ledward, sister of Gilbert Ledward the sculptor. He was born in
Halifax, Yorkshire, and studied at
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He taught first at Beckenham School of Art and after World War I service in the Army returned there. He was also principal at Chelsea, the Central School of Arts and Crafts, 1930-5, then the Royal College of Art, 1935-48, where he was influential, making shrewd appointments such as Henry Moore and Gilbert Spencer. Exhibited at RA, RWS, NEAC, Redfern Gallery, Fine Art Society and had a series of solo shows at St George's Gallery in the 1920s. His
work is in many British and overseas galleries. Jowett's watercolour
Boats, illustrated in Percy V Bradshaw's book Watercolour, is typical
of the artist's loose and fresh style. Lived in Please email
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