Charles Harrison

Charles Harrison was a British painter and educator, active mainly in the mid-20th century. He is known for his abstract art, which explores color, form, and visual perception without depicting recognizable objects. Harrison was influential in integrating modernist ideas into UK art institutions and was committed to advancing art education. His work often emphasizes the relationship between viewer and painting, encouraging engagement with the subtle interactions of color and space. Overall, he played a key role in shaping contemporary British abstract art and fostering artistic development through his teaching.