Olivia Musgrave b. 1958

Olivia Musgrave was born in Dublin in 1958, her father Irish and her mother Greek. She studied sculpture a the City & Guilds of London under Allan Sly. Her work is drawn both from life and from the imagination where she draws inspiration from Greek mythology, as well as influences from 20th Century Italian sculptors, including Marini, Martini, Greco and Manzu. Alongside her personal work, she has completed a number of portrait and public commissions in bronze. She is a Fellow the Royal Society of British Sculptors and former President of the Society of Portrait Sculptors.