About Meg Woolf
Lived 1923 – 2023 (aged 99–100). Meg Woolf was a British sculptor.
Margaret Valerie Jean Nellist ( Woolf; 10 December 1923 – 9 April 2023), better known as Meg Woolf, and later Meg Woolf-Nellist, was a British artist, known for her watercolour paintings and for her sculptures.
Biography Margaret Valerie Jean Woolf was born at Thanet in Kent on 10 December 1923, and studied at the Bromley School of Art and at the Beckenham School of Art between 1939 and 1942.
After a further period of study at the Brighton School of Art, Woolf taught art at colleges in Britain, including at the Rachel McMillan College of Education, and in Bermuda.
Woolf had a solo exhibition in 1948 at the Hove Museum and Art Gallery.
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British artist
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Meg Woolf was born in 1923.
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Meg Woolf died on 9 April 2023.
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Meg Woolf was a sculptor.
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