Barbara Greig
Barbara Greig was born in Cape Town in 1920 but relocated to England to study at the School of Art, York. She began working in ceramics in the early 1950’s and is best known for her work in this medium. From 1962 she lived in Johannesburg, previously in Pretoria and Port Elizabeth. Pretoria Art Museum hold an example by her in their collection. Her husband was Desmond Greig (b. 1926) sculptor, painter, published poet and author. During her lifetime Barbara Greig exhibited widely in South Africa, the USA and Europe and her works can be found in private and public collections internationally. She died in Oudtshoorn in November, 2004. www.whytes.ie
