'Hugely charismatic' art school patron Alan Gouk dies at the age of 85
Briefly

On a hot summer day in the '80s... I arrived to Tim Scott's office - brilliant head of sculpture, and learnt that the two men in the lift were, painter Alan Gouk and sculptor Sir Tony Caro...These eagle eyes (Alan's jumper tucked into his trousers), scrutinised every scrap of my portfolio...sent me straight into the studio saying now we'll find out if you're the right student for us.
Unknown students were busy at work, I joined them, a baptism of fire, I was added to the fold. Over the next three years of my post grad training, Alan became the intellectual...
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