Background
Beverley Heath-Hoyland (née Beverley Heath) was born in Montego Bay on 18 November 1954.
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Early life and Modelling She broke into modelling accidentally when as a teenager a photo spread of her dressed in her school uniform and, in another picture, as a sultry young model was published in The Gleaner, a broadsheet newspaper in Jamaica. By 1975 Beverley Heath was established as a model in London, having moved there in 1965. Current Beverley Heath-Hoyland has been running the John Hoyland Estate since the artist"s death in July 2011.
In July 2014 Beverley Heath-Hoyland announced the inaugural John Hoyland Scholarship at the Chelsea College of Arts in memory of the late John Hoyland with the stated aim of encouraging students from less privileged backgrounds to apply for the College’s Master of Arts course in Fine Art by fully funding their course fees.
In May 2015 Hoyland Studio Limited, part of the John Hoyland Estate run by Beverley Heath-Hoyland, provided funding for two classrooms to be built at Anchovy Primary School, Street James, Jamaica.
Achievements
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She had already won a series of titles: Mission Black Britain in 1971. Mission Caribbean Queen in 1974. Mission Variety Club of Great Britain and Mission West Indian in 1975 alongside regular work at fashion fairs and for boutiques across Europe, in television commercials for the telecoms provider British Telecom Group, British Rail, the car manufacturer Talbot, Imperial Leather, Avon Products and popular music promotion videos.
