Hazel Titherley

Born The Fylde, Lancashire 1935 (nee Burgoyne). Studied at Blackpool School of Art and Manchester Regional College of Art. Elected to RCA 1982. Hazel Titherley works in acrylics,oil, watercolour and mixed media. Her paintings range from figurative to abstract and apart from occasional portraits are based on stones,trees, gardens,old buildings and special places and are concerned with light,colour and traces of time. Her interest in Welsh landscape and old farm buildings began in 1962 when she married architect Philip Titherley who had a cottage in North Wales.

Ganed yn The Fylde,Swydd Gaerhirfryn 1935 (Burgoyne gynt). Astudiodd yn Ysgol Gelf Blackpool a Choleg Celf Rhanbarthol Manceinion. Etholwyd i’r AFG 1982. Mae Hazel Titherley yn gweithio mewn acrylig,olew,dyfrlliw a chyfryngau cymysg. Mae ei phaentiadau yn amrywio o’r ffigurol i’r haniaethol ac ar wahân i ambell bortread maent wedi eu seilio ar gerrig,coed,gerddi,hen adeiladau a mannau arbennig gan ganolbwyntio ar olau,lliw ac olion amser. Dechreuodd ei diddordeb yn nhirwedd a hen adeiladau fferm Cymru yn 1962 pan briododd y pensaer Philip Titherley a oedd â bwthyn yng Ngogledd Cymru.