Beryl Fowler

Beryl Fowler, née Mary Beryl Menzies (1881 – 1963) was an English painter.[1] Her oil paintings often depict rural life in Eskdale, Cumbria in England.[2]

Beryl Fowler
Born
Mary Beryl Menzies

1881
Died1963
Other namesMary Beryl Fowler
Alma materHerkomer’s Art School
Known forpainting
Spouse(s)Francis "Frank" Hugh Fowler
ChildrenW. M. W. Fowler

Biography

Mary Beryl Menzies was born in 1881 in Newcastle upon Tyne.[1] Her father was an engineer.[1] She was married to painter and teacher, Francis "Frank" Hugh Fowler (1878–1945) of Repton.[3][2][4] She and her husband studied with German artist Hubert von Herkomer at Herkomer’s Art School in Bushey, Hertfordshire.[2][4]

Her work is included in various museum collections including the Bushey Museum & Art Gallery, the Armitt Museum and Library, the Beacon Museum in Whitehaven, and the Laing Art Gallery.[5]

See also

References

  1. "FOWLER Beryl 1880-1963". Artist Biographies UK. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  2. Harland, Gail (2016-06-15). Snowdrop. Reaktion Books. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-78023-628-5.
  3. "FOWLER Frank 1879-1945". Artist Biographies UK. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  4. "Bushey Artists". Bushey Museum & Art Gallery.
  5. "Fowler, Beryl, 1881–1963 | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
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