Rose Garrard
English sculptor and author
Born
September 21st, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English sculptor and author, primarily recognized for creating detailed sculptures and works of art that explore themes of spirituality and nature. Garrard's artistic journey included a focus on public art, with many of her pieces displayed in various locations throughout the UK. In addition to sculpting, she authored works that reflect her artistic philosophy and approach to creativity. Her contributions to sculpture and literature have been part of her aim to engage audiences with profound ideas through artistic expression.
Created significant public sculptures
Authored insightful books on art
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