- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE6359
Higgs, Florence
- Also known as Torchy
Birth name Gunn, Florence Mabel
Married name Higgs, Florence Mabel
- Born 19 May 1918, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Died 21 August 2006, Galgate, Lancashire, England
- Occupation Art teacher, Artist
Summary
Florence Higgs trained as an art teacher at the Royal Melbourne Technical College and subsequently worked as an art teacher in Victoria.
Later Florence moved to England where she studied lithography at the Central School of Art and Design in London. She was a member of the London Guild of Weavers and the Society of Designer-Craftsmen.