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Robin Mason (born 1958) is a British painter born in
Porthcawl Porthcawl () is a town and community in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales. It is located on the south coast, west of Cardiff and south-east of Swansea. Historically part of Glamorgan and situated on a low limestone headland on the South ...
, South Wales. He is head of BA and MA painting at
City and Guilds of London Art School Founded in 1854 as the Lambeth School of Art, the City and Guilds of London Art School is a small specialist art college located in central London, England. Originally founded as a government art school, it is now an independent, not-for-profit ...
. Between 1977 and 1984 he studied painting at Cardiff College of Art, Wolverhampton Polytechnic and the
Royal College of Art The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public university, public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City, London, White City. It is the only entirely postgraduate art and design uni ...
. He designed a poster for London Transport in 1991. In 2010 he made a painting installation in an isolated 13th-century church, St. Thomas a Beckett in Kent, based in a decade long study and transcription of the
Isenheim Altarpiece The ''Isenheim Altarpiece'' is an altarpiece sculpted and painted by, respectively, the Germans Nikolaus Hagenauer, Nikolaus of Haguenau and Matthias Grünewald in 1512–1516. It is on display at the Unterlinden Museum at Colmar, Alsace, in Fra ...
by
Matthias Grünewald Matthias Grünewald ( – 31 August 1528; also known as Mathis Gothart Nithart) was a German Renaissance painter of religious works who ignored Renaissance classicism to continue the style of late medieval Central European art into the 16th cent ...
. His paintings are held by the Royal College of Art and the London Transport Museum.Robin Mason paintings
BBC - Your Paintings. He has exhibited in the UK and overseas.


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* https://www.robinmason.net *https://www.youtube.com/user/BurningThePalette#p/u/4/8QImMKN3gPo Living people 1958 births Alumni of Cardiff School of Art and Design Alumni of the Royal College of Art People from Porthcawl 20th-century British painters British male painters 21st-century British painters 20th-century British male artists 21st-century British male artists {{UK-painter-20thC-stub