Background
She was born Margo Try in Penzance, where she grew up and lived for most of her life.
She was born Margo Try in Penzance, where she grew up and lived for most of her life.
Foreign many years her studio was a cottage at the top of the moors between Penzance and Zennor. She studied at the Penzance School of Art, and the Bath Academy of Art from 1949-1952. She returned to Cornwall after spending two years teaching in London and Gibraltar.
In the 1990s she was elected Chair of the Penwith Society of Artists and was elected a Cornish Bard in 1997.