Albert Huie (31 December 1920 - 31 January 2010) was a Jamaican painter. Albert Hui's big dreams began with a cousin's acceptance to Harvard just as he himself was beginning secondary school. Impressed by her accomplishment, young Albert was also inspired: If she could get in, then the possibility was open to him too.
Albert Huie lived in the XX - XXI cent., a remarkable figure of Jamaican Post. Albert Huie (1920 - 2010) Name: Albert Huie Born: December 31, 1920 Died: January 31, 2010 Industry: Artist, Painter This artist was born in Falmouth, Jamaica in 1920. He started painting in 1936 and studied at Ontario College of Art in Toronto.
In 1947 he was awarded a British Council scholarship and then studied at Camberwell School of Art in. A retrospective of his work, Albert Huie in Jamaican Collections, was staged at the National Gallery in 1979. Albert Huie has held numerous exhibitions in Jamaica & abroad and is locally and internationally acclaimed as a key figure in Jamaican and African Diaspora art.
This post is the NGJ's tribute to Jamaican master painter and printmaker Albert Huie, who passed away on Sunday. It was written by David Boxer, Chief Curator, and Veerle Poupeye, Executive Director. Albert Huie - Crop Time (1955), Collection: National Gallery of Jamaica Albert Huie was born on December 31, 1920 in Falmouth, Trelawny, and moved to Kingston in 1936.
Within months of his. View Albert Hui's profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Huie, Albert December 31, 1920 Source for information on Huie, Albert: Encyclopedia of African.
Paintings by artist Albert HuieAlbert Huie ' Houses On Stilts With Fishermen ' Acrylic on Canvas, 28' x 32' 'Roselle Waterfalls, St Thomas' Oil On Canvas, 26' x 22' 'Houses On Stilts With Fishermen' Acrylic on Canvas, 28' x 32' Born 1920 Trelawney, Jamaica. Attended Ontario College of Art Toronto Canada, also Camberwell School of Art, London. The Father of Jamaican Painting! Albert Huie was a Jamaican master painter and printmaker.
As a painter, Huie was best known for his pieces that expressed sociopolitical and nationalist themes. Many of his early paintings related in some way to manual labor. He is often hailed as the "Father of Jamaican Painting.".