Frederick Etchells (1886–1973): Pioneer of Vorticism and Modernist Architecture Frederick Etchells, born September 14th, 1886, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was a multifaceted artist and architect whose career spanned from the early years of the twentieth century to his death in 1973. His artistic journey intertwined with pivotal movements like Vorticism and Modernist architecture, establishing him as a significant figure within British avant-garde art circles. Early Influences & Artistic Training Etchells’s formative education began at Kensington School for Boys (later Royal College of…