Hugh Gerard Byars - Artist Info

About Hugh Gerard Byars

  • Biography

    Hugh Byars trained at The Glasgow School of Art and then at The Royal College of Art in London. In 2001 he received a major award from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation (USA). Nineteen examples of his work are recorded within notable public collections including City of London Corporation, The Peoples Palace (Glasgow), MOMA (Wales), The Fleming Collection (London), Guildhall Art Gallery, Cheltenham Art Gallery and Glasgow Musems. Peter Howson OBE is known to have acquired a large collection of Byars' paintings.

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