Richard Carline: Pioneer of Aerial Art and Advocate for Diverse Artistic Voices Richard Cotton Carline (9 February 1896 – 18 November 1980) stands as a fascinating figure in British art history—a painter who wrestled with the immediacy of wartime experience while simultaneously championing broader artistic ideals. Born in Oxford, he descended from a family steeped in artistic tradition; his father, George Francis Carline, was himself…