Olwyn Bowey
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Born10 February 1936
Stockton-on-Tees, England
Elected
- ARA (1970); RA (1975)
- HonRBA
- HonRWA
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Olwyn Bowey RA HonRWA (born 10 February 1936) is a British artist.
Olwyn Bowey was born on 10 February 1936 in Stockton-on-Tees, England.[1] She studied at the West Hartlepool School of Art and the Royal College of Art.[2]
Bowey was elected as a Royal Academician in 1975 (ARA 1970). She is also an Honorary Member of the Royal West of England Academy and an Associate of the Royal College of Art.[3]
Her work focuses on landscape and still-life. She is particularly interested in the concept of the artist plantsman, and often works outdoors and in her greenhouse studio in Sussex.[3]
Her work is in the permanent collection of the Tate Gallery.[2]
