Beatrice BRIGHT

Beatrice BRIGHT
exh 1895-1928

The artist maintained an address in London, and studied under Sir Arthur Cope. In 1897 she became an Associate in the Society of Women Artists with whom she frequently showed. She also exhibited at Liverpool and the RA with success. From 1909 to 1914 she studied for periods in St Ives, primarily marine painting with Julius OLSSON. Tovey (2009) includes a colour plate of her painting Sunset, Porthmeor (p244).

media

Painter of portraits and seascapes

works and access

Works include: Sunset, Porthmeor

exhibitions

RA; BI; LI; ROI; SWA

Paris Salon 1927 (Hon Mention)

memberships

SWA 1897

references

Benezit

Johnson & Greutzner (1975) Dictionary of British Artists

Tovey (2009) St Ives: Social History

Wood (1995) Victorian Artists