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William Feaver
British art critic, curator, artist and lecturer
William Feaver (born 1 December ) is a British art critic, curator, artist and lecturer. From – he was the chief art critic of the Observer, and from a visiting professor at Nottingham Trent University.
His book The Pitmen Painters inspired the play of the same name by Lee Hall.[1]
Education
Feaver was educated at Nottingham High School and Keble College, Oxford. After graduating from Oxford he became a teacher at Newcastle's Royal Grammar School (–71)[2] before being appointed the Sir James Knott Fellow at Newcastle University.
He is currently an academic board member of the Royal Drawing School.[3]
Career as art critic
While at Newcastle, Feaver became the art critic of the Newcastle Journal before being appointed successively to the Listener (–75) and the Financial Times (–75) before being joining the Observer.
He won the Art Critic of the Year award in [4] Fe