Arthur David McCormick (1860–1943): A Pioneer of Impressionistic Landscape Painting Arthur David McCormick, FRGS, was a British illustrator and painter who achieved considerable renown for his evocative depictions of landscapes, historical scenes, naval subjects, and genre portrayals. Born in Ulster in 1860, McCormick’s artistic journey began with formal education at local schools before embarking on a formative voyage to London aboard the same ship as Hugh Thomson—a connection that would prove influential in shaping his artistic sensibilities. This shared experience instilled in him a keen…