Irene Ethelwyn Harris
(Mrs. Irene Harris Grant)
c1907 - September 16, 1989
Irene Harris was an early graduate from the Vancouver
School of Decorative and Applied Arts, receiving her diploma in 1931.
1928 art school display at P.N.E.
1931 Graduating Class
Linocut illustration, The Paint Box, 1930
She married Frank Jeffs Grant in Victoria on January 3, 1935,
according to BC Vital Statistics on-line. The
Spring 1936 edition of The Smock Pocket,
the Vancouver School of Art
Graduates' Association newsletter, noted a new arrival: "Thelwyn
May Grant, the baby daughter of IRENE HARRIS Grant, '31, who was born
on Sept. 20th, 1935."
Irene Ethelwyn Grant died at Ganges on September 16, 1989, at the age of 82.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
References
B.C. VITAL STATISTICS ON-LINE death (refer to BCVS)
Clippings
" ... and I. Harris has two strong pencil works."
From "400 B.C. Pictures in Jubilee Art Show"
Vancouver Sun, August 15 1936
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