Background
She was born Anna May Hardman in Jane Lew, West Virginia.
She was born Anna May Hardman in Jane Lew, West Virginia.
Gilruth worked primarily in pencil, watercolors, woodcuts and oil paints. She was most active in the 1930s to the 1950s, appearing in four major exhibitions, including The Art Institute of Chicago in 1945 She died in Chicago, Illinois on October 23, 1962.