George Hawken
(1946–)
(–2016)
George Hawken
1946–2016
George Hawken (1946–2016) was a Canadian visual artist, intaglio printmaker, and a professor of emeritus at the University of Toronto, where he taught relief and intaglio printmaking and drawing for 38 years. Hawken was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, and graduated from the University of Toronto’s BA program in Fine/Studio Arts in 1969. His work skillfully depicts abstract figures.
Hawken has taught many generations of artists and continued to do so until 2014.