Sybil Andrews
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Sybil Andrews (1898 - 1993) was a British-born Canadian printmaker best known for her modernist linocuts.
Sybil trained in England, and began producing and exhibiting linocuts in the 1920s until 1939. In 1947 following World War II she moved to Canada, making her home in Campbell River, British Columbia.
The Glenbow Museum is a major centre for the study of here work with a collection of over 1000 of her works, including all of her famous colour linocuts and the original linoleum blocks, paintings in oil and watercolour, drawings, drypoint etchings, sketchbooks, and personal papers.
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- Glenbow Museum. Sybil Andrews
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