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Barbara Garvin BIOGRAPHY
1936 - 2006. Known for: Frontier genre, floral, animal.
Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in... Read full biography
Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in Scottsdale, AZ before settling into a home in Carmel, CA with her husband Bill Wilcox. She had a... Read full biography
Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in Scottsdale, AZ before settling into a home in Carmel, CA with her husband Bill Wilcox. She had a second home in Alpine County where she was a founder of the Bear Valley Art Ass'n. Her works include floral still lifes, animal subjects, and western genre. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book... Read full biography
Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in Scottsdale, AZ before settling into a home in Carmel, CA with her husband Bill Wilcox. She had a second home in Alpine County where she was a founder of the Bear Valley Art Ass'n. Her works include floral still lifes, animal subjects, and western genre. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Social Security Death Index (1940-2002). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please
Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in Scottsdale, AZ before settling into a home in Carmel, CA with her husband Bill Wilcox. She had a second home in Alpine County where she was a founder of the Bear Valley Art Ass'n. Her works include floral still lifes, animal subjects, and western genre. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Social Security Death Index (1940-2002). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.
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Barbara Ruth Garvin was born on May 2, 1936. Garvin graduated from Long Beach High School. She worked at a variety of jobs before opting to become a professional artist in 1964. She had a studio in Scottsdale, AZ before settling into a home in Carmel, CA with her husband Bill Wilcox. She had a second home in Alpine County where she was a founder of the Bear Valley Art Ass'n. Her works include floral still lifes, animal subjects, and western genre.