Lindsay Bartholomew

Bartholomew was born on the Wirral in Cheshire and between 1961 and 1964 studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing in Oxford.^[1][2] In her final year at the Ruskin she won the Ruskin Prize for Portraiture.^[1] After graduating, Bartholomew taught in London for twelve years and in 1977 had her first solo exhibition at the MacRobert Gallery at the University of Stirling.^[3][1] In 1985 Bartholomew moved to Somerset and continued to paint the rural countryside.^[2] Bartholomew has participated in a large number of group shows at commercial galleries, including the Grafton Gallery, the Maas Gallery and Roland, Browse & Delbanco, and also exhibited with the Royal West of England Academy.^[2]