Veronica Burleigh
Helicopter Camp Scene

b. 1909

A landscape, figure and portrait painter. The daughter of well-known Brighton and Hove based artists Averill and Charles Burleigh. She studied at the Slade School of Art 1927-30 under Henry Tonks. She mainly produced portraits until 1970 when she moved to the country, living in Henfield, Sussex. For 20 years she commuted annually to Rhodesia, where she held a succession of 23 one-man shows.

Exhibitions Include:

New English Art Club; Royal Academy; Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour; Royal Institute of Oil Painters; Society of Women Artists