Ted Prior (writer)
Ted Prior is an Australian children's author, best known for his works on the children's series of Grug books.
Biography
Ted Prior previously worked as a police officer before studying at the National Art School in Sydney. In 1969, he earned a Diploma in Painting. From 1971 to 1974 he taught at the National Art School in Newcastle, before moving to a farm in 1975. Prior's art mediums include drawing, etching, sculpture and assemblage. His works have been displayed in individual and group exhibitions.[1]
As well as an author, Prior has also worked as an animator.[1]