Hal English b.

  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century New South Wales cartoonist, illustrator and painter. English was entirely self-taught. He painted watercolours and oils of outback landscape, which he sold through Proud's Gallery in Sydney. Some of his works were used for Dalgety calendars.

Citations

  • Rae, Richard (1983), 'Cartoonists of Australia’, View Productions, Marrickville, NSW, pp 34-45; p 34 ff.

  • Ryan, John (1979), 'Panel by Panel: a History of Australian Comics’, Cassell Australia, Stanmore, NSW.

  • Shiell, A. (ed.) (1998), 'Bonzer: Australian Comics 1900s-1990s’, Elgua Media / Binara Publishing, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Shiell, Annette and Unger, Ingrid (1994), 'Ace Biographical Portraits… 1930s-1990s’, National Centre for Australian Studies, Caulfield East, Vic.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists