Bernadette Ash

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Bernadette Ash (born 1934) is a British painter.

Biography

Ash worked full-time as a professional radiographer until 1973 when she decided to become an artist and enrolled on a year-long foundation course at the Byam Shaw School of Art. [1] Upon leaving the Byam Shaw, Ash then studied at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts until 1977. [1] [2] Ash lives within the boundaries of the Exmoor National Park and the British countryside is the main subject of her paintings. [1] In 1982 she had a solo show at the Woodlands Art Gallery and has also exhibited works with the New English Art Club, the Royal West of England Academy and at the Royal Academy. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN   0-953260-95-X.
  2. 1 2 Frances Spalding (1990). 20th Century Painters and Sculptors. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN   1-85149-106-6.