Thomas Cooper Gotch

The Newlyn School: Cornwall’s Artistic Legacy
The Newlyn School, a late 19th-century artist colony, emerged as a vibrant force in British art history. Nestled in the coastal…

Biography: Thomas Cooper Gotch
Thomas Cooper Gotch (1854-1931) was a British painter and illustrator associated with the late Victorian and early Edwardian art movements. He…

Inspiration: “La Reine Clothilde,” by Thomas Cooper Gotch
In Newlyn, he founded the Newlyn Industrial Classes, where the local youth could learn arts & crafts. He also helped to set…

