Peter Markey (1930–2016) was an artist, craftsman and teacher who was especially known for his
automata
An automaton (; plural: automata or automatons) is a relatively self-operating machine, or control mechanism designed to automatically follow a sequence of operations, or respond to predetermined instructions.Automaton – Definition and More ...
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Ron Fuller (artist)
Ron Fuller (21 August 1936 – 2 July 2017) was a British artist and toy designer. He went to art schools in Plymouth and Falmouth before studying Art and Theatre Design at the Royal College of Art. After a career in teaching he began making wo ...
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Sam Smith (toy-maker)
Sam Smith (Alan Verner Smith 1908–1983) was an artist, craftsman, and sculptor, especially known for his toy-making for adults and children, carving small wooden curios such as boats and seaside dioramas. He signed some of his 1930s work "Al ...
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Tim Hunkin
Tim Hunkin (born Timothy Mark Trelawney Hunkin, 27 December 1950 in London) is an English engineer, cartoonist, writer, and artist living in Suffolk, England. He is best known for creating the Channel Four television series ''The Secret Life of ...
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1930 births
2016 deaths
Alumni of Swansea Metropolitan University
Toy designers
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