Painter, illustrator, writer and teacher, born at Orchard Hill, near Bideford, Devon, and married to the artist Idalia Blanche Littlejohns. For some time they occupied 2 Orchard Studios, in Brook Green. Littlejohns was a member of the Arts Club, also of RBA, RWA and RI, with which he exhibited until 1954. He was a prolific artist, also exhibiting with Fine Art Society RCamA, Walker’s Galleries and elsewhere. His own books included Art in Schools, Sketching from Nature in Line and Tone and with Leonard Richmond wrote The Technique of Watercolour and The Art of Painting in Pastel.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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