About Gladys Barron
Lived 1884 – 1967 (aged 82–83). Gladys Barron was an artist.
Gladys Caroline Barron née Logan (1884–1967) was an English sculptor and painter renowned for her portraiture.
Personal life Barron was born in Bengal, India, to Ismay Bellew Adams and Maxwell Beckett Logan. She returned to England during childhood, spending some early years in St Albans and studying in London before moving to Scotland.
Logan studied under Gertrude Bayes (née Smith) at the St John's Wood Art School in London. They lived at Westerlea House, owned by Gladys Barron until her death in 1967 when it was bought and converted into a hotel. Barron may have exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1912 with the bronze sculpture Echo under her maiden name, 'G. Logan'.
Gladys Barron was the first President of the Art Society of Inverness upon its founding in 1944.
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Who was Gladys Barron?
British artist
When was Gladys Barron born?
Gladys Barron was born in 1884.
When did Gladys Barron die?
Gladys Barron died in 1967.
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Gladys Barron was an artist.
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