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Hawksworth, William Thomas Martin (1853-1945)
Hawksworth was apprenticed to the architect E.W. Pugin. He was a London born painter of the Norfolk landscape and later lived on the Kent coast. He was elected to the Royal Society of British Artists in 1903 and to the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours in 1934, a year before his death. Hawksworth had a prolific career, exhibiting at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Chenil Gallery, Dudley Gallery, Grosvenor Gallery, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Goupil Gallery, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, New English Art Club, Royal Academy, Royal Scottish Academy and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. Several drawings by him are in the collection of the British Museum and there is also an example in the Penlee House Museum. His death was recorded at Blean in Kent.
