1960: Owen Frampton/David Bowie
Very often connections are made in high school that will carry on through an artist's life.
In 1960, David Bowie studied art under the tutelage of Owen Frampton (father of Peter Frampton) at Beckenham Technical School, one of the first art-oriented high schools in England. [more...]
Born in 1919, Owen Frampton (a G.I.) was a primary influence to both son Peter and David Bowie. Another student of Frampton, George Underwood, became a painter and designed the album covers for Space Oddity, Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust.
In 1960, David Bowie studied art under the tutelage of Owen Frampton (father of Peter Frampton) at Beckenham Technical School, one of the first art-oriented high schools in England. [more...]
Born in 1919, Owen Frampton (a G.I.) was a primary influence to both son Peter and David Bowie. Another student of Frampton, George Underwood, became a painter and designed the album covers for Space Oddity, Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust.
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