Ailsa Magnus
Ailsa Magnus (born 1967) is a Scottish sculptor. She has created many sculptures by commission, which stand in locations in Britain. Life Magnus was born in Cupar, Fife; she studied sculpture at the Edinburgh College of Art from 1985 to 1989, graduating with honours, and gained a postgraduate diploma from Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen in 1990. She was with the Scottish Sculpture Workshop for four years. She has exhibited at the Scottish Sculpture Open and elsewhere and has held several artist-in-residence, residencies. She is a member of the Royal Society of Sculptors. Works Magnus has written: "The motivation for the work is the opportunity to make and place works of an enduring quality, both aesthetically and literally, in the environment". Her works include the following: "Ibstock Landmark Sculpture", of 1998, is in High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire. It was commissioned by the North West Leicestershire District Council and Ibstock Parish Council. A ceramic sculpture, on ...
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