Artist and teacher, born in London, who studied at Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, 1926–9, and Royal College of Art, 1929–32, then for two years helped the sculptor Bainbridge Copnall on the RIBA building reliefs. Held a number of teaching posts, then after World War II settled in Tunbridge Wells, teaching at the School of Art until he retired. Showed at NEAC and elsewhere, and Ben Uri Art Society holds examples. In 2002, Ben Uri Gallery and Weidman’s family helped organise Responding to the Holocaust at Hendon Church Farmhouse Museum: stark and jagged paintings by the artist drawn from his two series Prisoners and Auschwitz.