Thomas Bayliss Huxley- Jones

Works

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Signor Canganelli
1928 (Presumed)

Rhoda
1935

J. Fenton Wyness, Esq.
1935 (Circa)

Torso
1935

Contributed to making of Model of Garden Ornament
1935

Portrait of a lady
1936

Thomas Innes, Esq.
1937 (Presumed)

Head
1937

Head
1937 (Circa)

William Smith, Esq.
1937 (Circa)

Head
1938 (Presumed)

Head
1938

Andrew Willox Esq.
1940

Vera
1940

Fiddles Watt Esq., RSA
1942

Saint George
1942

James McDougal, Esq.
1943

Margaret
1943

Sir William Hamilton-Fyfe, Principle of Aberdeen University
1944

Hebe
1944

George Duncan, Esq., CBE, LLD
1945

Father, forgive them
1945

Mask
1946 (Presumed)

Carving
1946 (Presumed)

Sea-fantasy
1946

Mask
1946

Lieut Charles Archibald
1946

Elijah
1947

Trophy, Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
1947

Primavera
1948 (Presumed)

Eve
1948

Prof. D. R. Maccalman, MD, MRCPE
1949

Charles Archer Esq.
1950

Terra-Cotta
1951 (Presumed)

Mother and child
1951

Head of a girl
1951

David
1951

Locations

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Address 136 Burford Road Wolverhampton England | View on map
1928 (Presumed)

Address 6 Albyn Terrace Aberdeen Scotland | View on map
1935 - 1936

Address 82 Stanley Street Aberdeen Scotland | View on map
1936 - 1940

Address West Park Primrose Hill Avenue Cults Scotland | View on map
1941 (Circa) - 1949 (Circa)

Address High House Broomfield Chelmsford England | View on map
1949 (Circa) - 1968

Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events

Exhibited at Royal Society of Artists Birmingham Spring Exhibition, 1928
Multiple works

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1937
'Thomas Innes, Esq. '

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1938
'Head'

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists 1st Spring Exhibition for Oil Paintings and Sculpture, 1946
Multiple works

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Autumn Exhibition, 1946
'Carving'

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Spring Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture, 1948
'Primavera'

Exhibited at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Festival of Britain Exhibition, 1951
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of The Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred- and-Sixteenth, 1942
'Fiddles Watt Esq., RSA'

Exhibited at The Exhibition of The Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, One-Hundred-and-Seventeenth, 1943
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of The Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, One-Hundred-and-Eighteenth, 1944
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Ninth, 1935
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Tenth, 1936
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Eleventh, 1937
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twelfth, 1938
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Fourteenth, 1940
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Nineteenth, 1945
'Father, forgive them'

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twentieth, 1946
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twenty-First, 1947
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twenty-Second, 1948
'Eve'

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twenty-Third, 1949
'Prof. D. R. Maccalman, MD, MRCPE'

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twenty-Fourth, 1950
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred-and-Twenty-Fifth, 1951
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Seventy-Fourth Annual Exhibition, 1935
'Torso'

Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Ninetieth Annual Exhibition, 1951
'David'

Exhibited at Aberdeen Artists' Society Exhibition of Works of Modern Artists, 1935
'J. Fenton Wyness, Esq.'

Exhibited at Aberdeen Artists' Society Exhibition of Works of Modern Artists, 1937
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1938 - 1968
Exhibited 28 times (12 times up to 1951 and work also shown posthumously in 1969), usually one or two works per year including many portrait heads.

Taught Course for Sculpture at Gray's School of Art, 1938
1938
principle teacher of sculpture

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.

Institutional and Business Connections

Associate member of Royal Society of British Sculptors
29 March 1938 - 1945
Became a Fellow in 1945.

Elected ARBSA Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1937 - 1946 (Presumed)
First listed in the Society's exhibition catalogues as an Associate member in Spring 1937. No listings of Associate members from Autumn 1940 to Spring 1946; listed as a full Member in Autumn 1946.

Elected RBSA Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1946 - 1950
First listed in the Society's exhibition catalogues as a full Member in Autumn 1946. No listings of Members from Autumn 1940 to Spring 1946; listed as an Associate member in Spring 1940. Still listed as a full Member in Autumn 1950.

Fellow of Royal Society of British Sculptors
8 March 1945

Member of council Royal Society of British Sculptors
1951

Professor of sculpture at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen
1937 - 1947
Head of Sculpture Deparment

Studied at Wolverhampton Municipal School of Art and Crafts
Studied under R. J. Emerson (appointed in 1910). (See Flynn (1984), p. 6).

Studied at Royal College of Art (including National Art Training School)
17 July 1931
Listed as a graduate from the 'School of Sculpture' in the College's 1931 'Distribution of Diplomas' list. Jones was awarded the £10 prize for sculpture in the same year. In the 1932 Diploma list Jones is listed as the recipient of the 'Travelling Scholarship' for sculpture.

Teacher at Royal College of Art (including National Art Training School)
1949 (Probable) - 1959 (Probable)
See Geoff Hassell notes that Huxley-Jones joined the staff in 1949 and 'taught there on a part-time basis for nearly ten years'. However, the artist is not listed in the school's prosectuses from 1949 to 1951 (the final year sampled for this database). Hassell, 'Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts', (1995), p. 104.

Personal and Professional Connections

Collaborated with J. Fenton Wyness
1935

Friends with Mary Gwenllian Gibson
Gibson and Huxley-Jones were part of a circle of artists and friends who met in Robert Jackson's Castle Street studio.

Nominator of Albert Willetts
1950
For membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors

Studied under Robert Jackson Emerson
Probably in the late 1920s

Wife/husband/spouse to (Rose) Gwynneth Cobden Holt
1934 - 1969

Worked with Frederick W. George
1938 (Circa)
Taught sculpture together at Gray's. [George was assistant teacher]

Sources

Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts. Its Students and Teachers 1943-1960, 1995 Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts Prospectuses
1995
p. 104.

England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
2002
First name(s) ROSE G Last name HOLT Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1934 Registration month - MarriageFinder™ ROSE G HOLT married THOMAS B JONES Spouse's last name JONES District BIRMINGHAM District number - County Warwickshire Country England Volume 6D Page 1697 Record set England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Record collection Marriages & divorces Collections from Great Britain

Gray's School of Art Prospectus 1938-1939
1938
p. 6

R. J. Emerson FRBS RBSA (1878-1944), 1984
1984
p. 6.

Royal Academy Exhibitors 1905-70: A Dictionary of Artists and their Work in the Summer Exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts Vol. IV Hart-Lawl
1979
p. 110

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists 1st Spring Exhibition for Oil Painting and Sculpture, 1946
1946
p. 5.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Autumn Exhibition, 1950
1950
p. 6.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Festival of Britain Exhibition, 1951 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1951
p. 14.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Spring Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture, 1948
1948
p. 13.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Autumn Exhibition, 1946 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1946
p. 3 and p. 13.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1937 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
May 1937
p. 23.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1937 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
May 1937
p. 3.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1938 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1938
p. 23.

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. The Spring Exhibition, 1940 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1940
p. 3.

Royal College of Art, Distribution of Diplomas on Friday 14 July 1932
14 July 1932
p. 1.

Royal College of Art, Distribution of Diplomas on Friday 17 July 1931
17 July 1931
p. 1.

Royal Society of Artists Birmingham Spring Exhibition, 1928
1928
p. 33.

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, for the Year Ending 31 December 1951, to be Presented at the Forty-Eighth Annual General Meeting, 1952
February 1952
p. 2.

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending 31 December 1938, to be Presented at the Thirty-Fifth Ordinary General Meeting, 1939
March 1939
p. 3.

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. 4.

The Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture
2004
p. 268

The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1861-1989. Volume 2, E-K. A Dictionary of Exhibitors at the Annual Exhibitions of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1991 The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1861-1989
1991
p. 306

The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826-1990: A dictionary of artists and their work in the Annual Exhibitions of the Royal Scottish Academy. Volume 2, E-K
1991
p. 345

The Times Digital Archive 1785-1985
2008
The Times, Saturday, Dec 14, 1968; pg. 16; Issue 57434; col A Deaths Category: Deaths