Owen Foulkes b. 1915

  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
Foulkes was an illustrator for the advertising agency Walker, Robertson, Maguire and other agencies. As a poster artist, he also worked in outdoor advertising. His work is illustrated in R. Haughton James, The Arts in Australia series, "Commercial Art", Longmans, 1963. He was an early member of the Society of Designers for Industry.

Citations

  • Owen A. Foulkes professional profile and photograph. Architecture and Arts, August 1955.

  • 'Art in industry show.’ The Mail, Adelaide, 18 February 1950, p.48 (review of Australian Commercial and Industrial Artists exhibition, Adelaide