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Edith Lovell Andrews
Edith Lovell Andrews
Born	7 November 1886; Newport, Wales
Died	1980 (aged 93–94); Camborne, Cornwall
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Worcester School of Art; Glasgow School of Art; Heatherley's School of Art;
Known for	Painter, Decorative artist

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Edith Lovell Andrews (7 November 1886 – 1980) was a British painter and decorative artist.

Biography

Andrews was born in Newport in Monmouthshire and was educated at the Forest Gate Collegiate School.^[1] She studied at the Worcester School of Art from 1903 to 1907 and then at the Glasgow School of Art for two years before attending Heatherley's School of Art in London until 1914.^[2] She painted landscapes and flower subjects in watercolours and tempera.^[3] Andrews also produced posters in tempera, decorative lettering and works on vellum.^[1]

Andrews exhibited extensively in international shows, in Canada and in Stockholm and Turin, and also in Britain, notably at St Ives where she lived.^[2]^[4]^[1] She was elected a member of the St Ives Society of Artists and had a solo exhibition in 1957.^[3] The British Museum holds examples of her work.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Sara Gray (2019). British Women Artists. A Biographical Dictionary of 1000 Women Artists in British Decorative Arts. Dark River. ISBN 978-1-911121-63-3.
^ ^a ^b Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
^ ^a ^b ^c David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
^ "Andrews, Edith Lovell". Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections. Retrieved 14 January 2020.

[SG0019-1] Sara Gray (2019). British Women Artists. A Biographical Dictionary of 1000 Women Artists in British Decorative Arts. Dark River. ISBN 978-1-911121-63-3.

[GMWaters-2] Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.

[BuckmanVol1-3] David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.

[GSAela-4] "Andrews, Edith Lovell". Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections. Retrieved 14 January 2020.

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-Andrews was born in [[Newport, Wales|Newport]] in [[Monmouthshire (historic)|Monmouthshire]] and was educated at the Forest Gate Collegiate School.<ref name="SG0019">{{cite book|author=Sara Gray|publisher=Dark River|year=2019|title= British Women Artists. A Biographical Dictionary of 1000 Women Artists in British Decorative Arts |ISBN=978 1 911121 63 3}}</ref> She studied at the Worcester School of Art from 1903 to 1907 and then at the [[Glasgow School of Art]] for two years before attending [[Heatherley's School of Art]] in London until 1914.<ref name="GMWaters">{{cite book|author=Grant M. Waters|publisher=Eastbourne Fine Art|year=1975|title=Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950}}</ref> She painted landscapes and flower subjects in watercolours and [[tempera]].<ref name="BuckmanVol1">{{cite book|author=David Buckman|publisher=Art Dictionaries Ltd|year=2006|title=Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L |ISBN=0 953260 95 X}}</ref> Andrews also produced posters in tempera, decorative lettering and works on vellum.<ref name="SG0019"/>
+Andrews was born in [[Newport, Wales|Newport]] in [[Monmouthshire (historic)|Monmouthshire]] and was educated at the Forest Gate Collegiate School.<ref name="SG0019">{{cite book|author=Sara Gray|publisher=Dark River|year=2019|title= British Women Artists. A Biographical Dictionary of 1000 Women Artists in British Decorative Arts |isbn=978-1-911121-63-3}}</ref> She studied at the Worcester School of Art from 1903 to 1907 and then at the [[Glasgow School of Art]] for two years before attending [[Heatherley's School of Art]] in London until 1914.<ref name="GMWaters">{{cite book|author=Grant M. Waters|publisher=Eastbourne Fine Art|year=1975|title=Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950}}</ref> She painted landscapes and flower subjects in watercolours and [[tempera]].<ref name="BuckmanVol1">{{cite book|author=David Buckman|publisher=Art Dictionaries Ltd|year=2006|title=Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L |isbn=0-953260-95-X}}</ref> Andrews also produced posters in tempera, decorative lettering and works on vellum.<ref name="SG0019"/>
 Andrews exhibited extensively in international shows, in Canada and in Stockholm and Turin, and also in Britain, notably at [[St Ives, Cornwall|St Ives]] where she lived.<ref name="GMWaters"/><ref name=GSAela>{{cite web |url=https://gsaarchives.net/collections/index.php/andrews-edith-lovell|title=Andrews, Edith Lovell |access-date=14 January 2020|work=Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections}}</ref><ref name="SG0019"/> She was elected a member of the [[St Ives Society of Artists]] and had a solo exhibition in 1957.<ref name="BuckmanVol1"/> The [[British Museum]] holds examples of her work.<ref name="BuckmanVol1"/>
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