Leonard Walker
Biography
A teacher of art associated with St John's Wood Art School with Edith Collier attended. Leonard Walker was involved in leading some of thepainting and sketching excursions in which Edith Collier participated during her first year in England. As well as organising trips to Scotland and Oxford, Walker also provided Edith Collier with advice and instruction about her work. He advised his New Zealand student by letter about the type of exercises she should do in preparation for her practical art examinations. Ref Letter from Leonard Walker to Edith Collier, 19 November [1913?]
- Joanne Drayton, edith Collier: Her Life and Work (1885 - 1964), a thesis submitted to the University of Canterbury for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Art History, University of Canterbury, 1998, Volume 1, page 40
- Joanne Drayton, edith Collier: Her Life and Work (1885 - 1964), a thesis submitted to the University of Canterbury for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Art History, University of Canterbury, 1998, Volume 1, page 40
