John Yardley Art for Sale and Sold Prices

Biography

Artist John Yardley was born in 1933 in Yorkshire. For 40 years, he pursued a career in banking while painting in his spare time. It was not until 1986 that he took up painting full time, just after the Alexander Gallery in Bristol discovered his work and started selling it in considerable quantities. Painter John Yardley found early inspiration from the works of Edward Seago and Edward Wesson, and under Wesson's mentorship developed his own unique style. John Yardley watercolor paintings for sale cover many subjects, including street scenes, buildings, landscapes, and seascapes. Artist John Yardley frequently uses people going about their daily activities as a focal point of his art. He prefers strong colors, especially burnt umber, French ultramarine, and raw sienna. In 1990, Yardley was elected a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. Discover the joy of owning vibrant collectible watercolor paintings.