Meta GARBET
Mrs Meta GARBET PS
1881
Meta was born in Heene, Sussex. She was privately educated, then studied under the miniaturist Edwin Morgan. Her preferred medium was pastels and she specialised in portrait sketches.
Her first exhibition in the area was with STISA in 1939 and she continued to show there until she left the Society in 1953, when she moved to Paignton.
media
Painter in pastels of portraits, and figures
exhibitions
STISA 1939, Autumn Exhibition 1945, Winter 1947 and 1951 Festival of Britain Touring Shows
memberships
STISA 1939-53
references
Buckman (2006) Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945
Hardie (2009) Artists in Newlyn and West Cornwall (p326)
Tovey (2003) Creating a Splash