Katharine Cameron

Katharine (Kate) Cameron

British  1874 - 1965

Edinburgh Castle

Etching with drypoint, signed in ink

Kate Cameron was born at Hillhead, Glasgow in February 1874.  Kate was the sister of Sir D. Y. Cameron and one of seven children.  A flower and landscape painter in watercolour, oil and gouache: book illustrator and an accomplished etcher,  Kate studied at the Glasgow School of Art from 1890 - 93 under Fra' Newbery.  Kate was a prominent member of the Glasgow Society of Lady Artists and exhibited widely