Averil Burleigh 1883-1949  


Stone Barn & Winter Trees

Averil Burleigh was a painter and was married to the painter C.H. Burleigh; her daughter was the artist Veronica Burleigh. Averill was a versatile painter and showed at the Royal Academy, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, the Society of Women Artists, the Sussex Women’s Art Club and the Royal Cambrian Academy. She was elected an associate of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolour shortly before she died.  Brighton Art Gallery held a memorial show in the year of her death. She lived in Hove, Sussex.