Fred Yates
1922–2007 · British · 12 artworks
Naïve Art (Primitivism)Simplified formsBold color palettesThick impastoEveryday subject matterExpressive brushwork
artist bio
Fred Yates was a British artist known for his vibrant and expressive paintings in the Naïve Art style. His work often depicted everyday scenes of British life, capturing a sense of joy and simplicity through bold colors and simplified forms.
what you'll learn
Studying Yates' work allows students to explore simplified forms, bold color palettes, and the expression of emotion through art. Students can learn about storytelling through simple compositions and the charm of naive art.
related: Henri Rousseau, Alfred Wallis
12 artworks
Brighton Pier
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At the Harbour
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Lytham St Anne's
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On the Promenade
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John
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Fred Yates by Fred Yates (Self-Portrait)
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A Stroll in Brighton
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Moored Boats, Penzance
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My Very Own Street, Sablet
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River landscape
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Worthing Pier
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Saturday Afternoon
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