James Wedgwood

Locations

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Address 20 Hurlingham Court Mansions Fulham London SW6 | View on map
1925 (Presumed) - 1933

Address 10 Fulham Park Gardens Fulham London | View on map
1933 (Circa) - 1957 (Circa)

Studio located at 1 Radnor Studios London | View on map
1927 (Circa) - 1932 (Circa)

Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events

Competed at Competition for a Memorial in Rye Churchyard (Royal Society of British Sculptors), 1931
March 1931
Winner of the commission.

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1927 - 1957
Exhibited 18 times (16 times up to 1951), twenty-three works in all (statuettes, portraits, garden statuary and memorials in stone and wood)

Participant in Art Workers Guild Revels, 1929

Participant in Art Workers Guild Revels, 1934

Participant in Social Evening (Art Workers Guild), 1946

Speaker at What I like and dislike in Art (Art Workers Guild), 1940

Took part in Art Workers Guild Revels, 1932

Took part in Art Workers Guild Revels, 1933

Took part in How the Sculptor Works (Art Workers Guild), 1949
Gave demonstration.

Took part in Royal Geographical Society commission for a statue to David Livingstone, 1951
1951
Asked to prepare a model for consideration by the R.G.S.

Won prize Prize for the best work of sculpture exhibited in London
1943
Won the prize for his stone groups entitled 'Pieta' and 'Adoration', that were exhibited at the United Artists' Exhibition, Royal Academy, Winter 1942-1943.

Institutional and Business Connections

Associate member of Royal Society of British Sculptors
1944 - 8 February 1945
Became a Fellow in 1945.

Fellow of Royal Society of British Sculptors
8 March 1945

Member of Art Workers Guild
19 June 1925 - 1973

Member of council Royal Society of British Sculptors
1946 - 1948

Received award from Royal Society of British Sculptors
1943
Wedgwood recieved the Silver Medal of the Royal Society of British Sculptors [Sixtieth annual report of the committee of the Art Workers' Guild, p.8].

Personal and Professional Connections

Nominator of Arthur Glover
1948 (Presumed)
For membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

Nominator of Richard Alfred Thomas
1949 (Circa)
For membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

Sources

Art Workers Guild Annual Reports, 1913-1933
1925, p.10; 1929, p.4; 1932, p.5; 1933, p.6 and all lists of members' addresses 1926-1933.

Beauty's Awakening: The Centenary Exhibition of the Art Workers Guild (Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery and Museum, Brighton), 1984
1984
p.64.

List of Members: Royal Society of British Sculptors
2008

Royal Academy Exhibitors 1905-70: A Dictionary of Artists and their Work in the Summer Exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts, Vol. VI SHERR-ZUL
1982
pp. 245-6

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending 31 December 1944, to be Presented at the Forty-First Ordinary General Meeting, 1945
March 1945
p. 3.

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending 31 December 1946, to be Presented at the Forty-Third Ordinary General Meeting, 1947
March 1947
p. 2.

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending 31 December 1947, to be Presented at the Forty-Fourth Ordinary General Meeting, 1948
March 1948
p. 2.

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending the 31st December, 1948, to be Presented at the Forty-Fifth Ordinary General Meeting, 1949
March 1949
p. 2.

The fiftieth annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1934
1934
p.48.

The fifty-first annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1935
1935
p.6.

The fifty-seventh annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1941
1941
p.7.

The sixtieth annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1944
1944
p.8.

The sixty-eighth annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1951
1951
p.30.

The sixty-sixth annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1950
1950
p.9.

The sixty-third annual report of the committee of the Art-Workers' Guild, 1947
1947
p.6.