Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus | Jock Kinneir Library

Record cover design commission from DECCA Records. Post Chelsea College of Arts.

Record Cover design with illustration by Jock Kinneir — (Ballet Music) Opus 43. Eduard Van Beinum conducting The London Philharmonic Orchestra. Decca. LXT 2741. Printed in England by Mears & Caldwell Ltd, Cranmer Road, London, SW9.

Studies at Chelsea School of Art

Jock Kinneir breaks a family legacy of surgeons to study engraving at Chelsea College of Arts, a red brick building off Kings Road in Chelsea.
“You can be sure of Shell”

After completing his studies at Chelsea, Jock is one of several young artists commissioned to produce imagery for Shell.
Begins teaching at Chelsea School of Art

A part-time role through to 1958. Here he meets Margaret Calvert who is studying illustration.