Margaret Giles

Margaret May Giles RWA FRIBA (20 May 1868 – 31 March 1949) was a British painter, sculptor, and medallist.

Margaret was educated at Kensington High School and in Brussels and Heidelberg.

[1] She spent eight years at the National Art Training School, NATS, in London.

[3] Among her contemporaries at NATS, which became the Royal College of Art in 1896, were a number of other female sculptors including Ruby Levick, Esther Moore, Florence Steele, Lilian Simpson and Lucy Gwendolen Williams.

[3][4][5] Giles was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy in London, with the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society and with the Royal West of England Academy in Bristol, of which she was a member.