Margaret Bruton was born in New York and raised in San Francisco, where she attended the San Francisco Art Institute. Having earned a scholarship for further study, Bruton attended the Art Students League in New York. Upon her return to California in 1918, Bruton began studying with Armin Hansen in Monterey, where the Bruton family would eventually settle. Though she made frequent extended painting excursions, Bruton is remembered for her contributions to the Monterey and San Francisco arts communtities. For more information on Margaret Bruton and other artists we represent, please visit the artist index on our gallery website |