Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Born: February 14, 1890, in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales Parents: George Edward Hamnett (an army officer) and Mary Elizabeth De Blois. Early education at a private boarding school in Westgate-on-Sea and later at the Royal School for Daughters of Officers of the Army in Bath, Somerset (1902-1905). Studied at the Pelham Art School (1906-1907) and the London School of Art (until 1910), de…