Английская Википедия:Barbara Banister

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Barbara Gillian Banister (1895–1984) was a British jewellery designer, silversmith and painter.

Biography

Banister was born in Epsom to Annie Rita Barrow and Frederick Banister, an architect.[1] After attending Worcester Park School at Westgate-on-Sea in Kent, Banister took private art lessions before entering the Royal College of Art.[1] After a period working for the Hydrographic Department of the Admiralty Banister returned to her art, both as a silversmith making decorative jewellery and as a painter.[1] She was commissioned to paint a portrait of the jockey Lester Piggott winning the 1954 Derby on Never Say Die.[2] Banister had a solo exhibition at Fletching in Sussex during 1958.[2] She exhibited with the Society of Women Artists and in arts and crafts fairs, the British Industries Fair and won a gold medal at the Home Arts and Industries Association exhibition. [1] The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths holds examples of her work in their art collection at Goldsmiths' Hall in London.[2] She died at Uckfield in Sussex.[1]

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