Caroline Scally
Caroline Scally (29 October 1886 – 1973), was an Irish landscape artist.
Caroline Scally | |
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Born | Caroline Mary Stein 29 October 1886 Dun Laoghaire |
Died | 1973 |
Nationality | Irish |
Early life and education
She was born Caroline Stein in Dún Laoghaire in 1886 to Robert Francis and Mary Josephine Stein. She studied art under William Orpen at the Metropolitan School of Art in Dublin with Sean Keating and James Sinton Sleator. In 1911 Scally won the Taylor Art award and went to Paris and then Rome. She married Gerald Scally in 1914.[1][2] She held her first solo show in 1930 in the Dublin Painters' Gallery. She was among the first exhibitors at the Irish Exhibition of Living Art exhibition in 1943 and showed with the Royal Hibernian Academy and Watercolour Society of Ireland. She became a committee member of the WSI in 1958 and went on to be President of the Society of Dublin Painters in 1962.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Featured exhibitions
- A Celebration of Irish Art and Modernism' (2011)
- 'Ireland: Her People and Landscape'(2012)
- 'Irish Women Artists: 1870-1970' exhibition (2014)
References
- "Marriage record" (PDF).
- "Birth record". Irish Genealogy. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- "CAROLINE SCALLY (IRISH ARTIST DIRECTORY)".
- "National Irish Visual Arts Library: Scally, Caroline". The National Irish Visual Arts Library. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- "Irish Women Artists 1870 -1970 Summer Loan Exhibition : You can Download a PDF Version from the Bottom Menu Down Arrow Icon". adams.auctioneersvault.com. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- "Caroline Scally. Catalogue of 2005 exhibition". Johns Bookshop. 2018-07-01. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- "Holdings: Caroline Scally :". Catalogue. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
- "Caroline Scally".
- "RDS Taylor Art Award". RDS. Retrieved 2019-10-22.