Jamaican artist gloria escoffery biography books

          Gloria Escoffery was an important Jamaican artist, poet, teacher, art critic and journalist.

        1. The painter, art critic, poet and journalist Gloria Escoffery was born on December 22, in Gayle, St Mary.
        2. She has published Landscape in the Making (a pamphlet, ); Loggerhead (Sandberry Press, ) and Mother Jackson Murders the Moon (Peepal Tree, ).
        3. [b]Gloria Escoffery[/b] was born in She has worked as a teacher, written extensively on Jamaican art and is one of her country's finest painters.
        4. Gloria Escoffery was as much a literary figure as an artistic one in Jamaica.
        5. She has published Landscape in the Making (a pamphlet, ); Loggerhead (Sandberry Press, ) and Mother Jackson Murders the Moon (Peepal Tree, ).!

          Gloria Escoffery

          Jamaican painter (1923–2002)

          Gloria Escoffery

          O.D.

          Born(1923-12-22)22 December 1923

          Gayle, St.

          Mary, Colony of Jamaica

          Died24 April 2002(2002-04-24) (aged 78)

          Brown's Town, St. Ann, Jamaica

          Alma materMcGill University, Slade School of Fine Arts, University of the West Indies's School of Education
          Occupation(s)Artist, poet, teacher, art critic and journalist
          Notable workRootsman Adam Reincarnates For The Millennium (2000)
          Banana Plantation Workers (1953)
          The Old Woman (1955)
          ChildrenFabian
          AwardsOfficer of the Order of Distinction, Silver Musgrave Institute of Jamaica, Member of Caribbean Hall of Fame

          Gloria EscofferyOD (22 December 1923 – 24 April 2002) was a Jamaican painter, poet and art critic that contributed to post-colonial arts and culture during the mid-to-late 20th century.

          Biography

          Born in Gayle, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, the youngest of three children of Dr. William T. Esco