Earl Hingston
Biography
Earl Hingston was born in New Zealand. He has had a career in advertising and corporate visual communication as a designer and illustrator. In the 1960s Earl came to Sydney to gain further experience. A challenge to open Wellington’s first graphic design consultancy saw a return to New Zealand. The largest of all commissions Earl received was to design the symbol and related corporate elements for the New Zealand Post Office, one of the country’s largest corporate identity programs. His work appeared in national design magazines. He was elected Fellow of the prestigious Chartered Society of Designers, London. Subsequent to his arrival back in Australia in 1978, examples of his work appeared in a book published in NZ featuring 18 designers/artists from the 1940s to the 1970s. In Sydney he was a creative director and director of an advertising agency. After retiring, and with more time for “fine art” he works in his favoured medium of translucent watercolours as well as acrylics, line and wash, pastels and drawing. ?He conducts workshops, and articles on his work have appeared in ‘Australian Artist’ magazines. A gallery of his work is located in Toukley on the Central Coast of NSW. Earl is a Fellow of the Australian Society of Marine Artists.
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!["Kata Tjuta. (The Olgas). Red Centre. Australia."](https://azure.wgp-cdn.co.uk/app-painters-online/gallery/225a0007-a663-45ed-9575-c322e353e9d2.jpg?&width=250&height=250&bgcolor=ffffff&mode=crop&format=webp&webp.quality=85&scale=down ""Kata Tjuta. (The Olgas). Red Centre. Australia."")
