Walter Hayward-Young

Walter Hayward-Young (1868 -1920) was a British artist, also known as Hayward Young.^[1]

Gibbet Mill, Rye by Walter Hayward-Young

Educated at Warwick School, Hayward-Young's work, particularly his postcard designs (of which there are over 800), became renowned worldwide. He wrote a series of articles on sketching for 'The Girls Own Paper and Woman's Magazine' which were later published as a book under the title 'Short Cuts to Sketching'.

Hayward-Young signed many of his pieces under the pseudonym 'Jotter'.^[1]

In 1912, Hayward-Young designed posters for the London Underground,^[1] including one promoting visits to Hampton Court.

Musician Justin Hayward-Young is the great grandson of the artist.

References

1. Artist - Hayward Young, LTMcollection.org (London Transport Museum). Retrieved 14 January 2014.