HOLBROOK,
Elizabeth Bradford,
C.M., R.C.A.;
sculptor;
b. Hamilton, Ont. 1913;
(great-great-grand-daughter of Hon. John Willson);
e. elem. schs. Hamilton;
Hamilton Tech. Sch. (Art) and Hamilton Conserv. of Music (Piano) 1929;
Ont. Coll. of Art (Sculpture) 1934, postgrad. work with E. Hahn 1937-38 (Lt. Gov.'s Silver Medal for Sculpture 1935);
Royal Coll. of Art London, Eng. 1936;
Cranbrook Acad. of Art Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (w. Carl Milles) 1948;
Lectr. and Teacher;
World Traveller;
Assoc. and Alumnist, O.C.A.;
Art Lectr. and Instr. in Sculpture, Dundas Valley Sch. of Art 1964, 1968;
Lectr. & Instr. of Sculpture, Burlington Cultural Centre 1990-93;
McMaster Univ., Faculty of Arts, Hamilton, Ont. 1995-96;
My Grandfather John O. Carpenter, plaster 1931 (destroyed in studio fire) 1952;
bronze life size head John W. Bradford (coll. of artist) 1932;
bronze head an
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