Edward Charles N. Folkard

Works

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St George - Equestrian Statuette
1939

Marie
1951

Locations

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Address 2 Court Farm Road London | View on map
1939 (Circa) - 1947 (Circa)
p. 62

Address 61 Kinnerton Street London | View on map
1947 (Circa) - 1951 (Circa)

Address 4 Inkerman Terrace Allen Street London W8 | View on map
1951 (Circa) - 1963 (Circa)

Studio located at 4 Stanley Studios Park Walk London SW10 | View on map
1948 (Circa) - 1950 (Circa)

Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events

Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Seventy-Eighth Annual Exhibition, 1939
'St George - Equestrian Statuette'

Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Ninetieth Annual Exhibition, 1951
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1932 - 1963
Exhibited 13 times (7 times up to 1951), twenty-one works in all

Participant in Herbert Baker Scholarship (Royal Academy of Arts), 1945-
March 1950
It was recorded in 1951 that 'the remaining £100 of his Scholarship in Sculpture was paid to E. C. N. Folkard, to carry out his programme of study in France'.

Institutional and Business Connections

Studied at Royal Academy Schools
1933 (Presumed)
Awarded a second Landseer Prize of £20 and bronze medal for a set of three models of a figure from the life, in 1933. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1933', (1934), p. 39.

Teacher of modeling at Royal College of Art (including National Art Training School)
1948 - 1952
Listed as a tutor in the School of Sculpture in the College's prospectuses from 1948 onwards. Folkard is still listed as a tutor in 1951-1952.

Unsuccessful in ballot for election to Royal Academy of Arts
Despite nominations in 1950, 1958, 1965, 1970 and 1971.

Personal and Professional Connections

Nominated by Robert Buhler
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Siegfried Joseph Charoux
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Frank Owen Dobson
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Charles Thomas Wheeler
13 June 1950 - March 1965
Two nominations for Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA], in 1950 and 1965, both unsuccessful.

Nominated by Edward Le Bas
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by William McMillan
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Arnold Mason
13 June 1950
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Gilbert Ledward
March 1958
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Malcolm Osborne
March 1958
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Henry George Rushbury
March 1958 - March 1965
Two nominations for Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA], in 1958 and 1965, both unsuccessful.

Nominated by (Augustus John) Ruskin Spear
23 January 1970
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Nominated by Edward Brantwood Maufe
26 June 1971
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.

Sources

Annual Report from the Council of The Royal Academy to the General Assembly of Academicians for the Year 1933, 1934 Royal Academy Annual Reports
1934
p. 39.

Annual Report from the Council of The Royal Academy to the General Assembly of Academicians for the Year 1950, 1951 Royal Academy Annual Reports
1951
p. 22.

Directory of sculptors working and exhibiting in Britain in the 1950s, by Gillian Whiteley
2001
pp. 13-4

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2007
2007
Name: Edward Charles N Folkard Birth Date: 16 May 1911 Death Registration Month/Year: May 2005 Age at death (estimated): 94 Registration district: Monmouth Inferred County: Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire Register number: A2E District and Subdistrict: 839/1A Entry number: 15

Prospectus, Royal College of Art, 1948-1949 Royal College of Art
1948
Unpaged staff list.

Royal Academy Exhibitors 1905-70: A Dictionary of Artists and their Work in the Summer Exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts, Vol III E-Har
1978
pp. 87-8

Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, c.1939-c.1961
1961 (Circa)
p.232.

Royal College of Art Calendar, 1951-1952 Royal College of Art
1951
p. 8.

The Royal College of Art: Its Influences on Education, Art and Design 1900-1950, 1991 Royal College of Art
August 1991
p. 591.

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. 62