Gypsy Poulston

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First NameGypsy Pamela LonsdaleLast NamePoulstonDescriptionGypsy Poulston was a well known South Canterbury artist who taught art at Craighead Diocesan School for Girls in Timaru for many years. She was married to fellow artist Eddie Poulston. She worked across many mediums including oils, charcoal, watercolour and stone. She is known for designing a number of stained glass windows for churches in Timaru- including Craighead Chapel, St Johns Anglican Church, Woodlands Road Methodist Church and the Wilson Street Baptist Church.Date of Birth25 May 1923Place of BirthAmberleyDate of Death12 Apr 2016Place of DeathTimaruSubjectBiographyArtists

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Gypsy Poulston, artist.

Image courtesy of the South Canterbury Museum, item 2012/186.7860. Please contact the museum for more information.

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PlaceTimaruOrganisationCraighead Diocesan School for GirlsSt John's Anglican Church, TimaruWoodlands Road Methodist Church