Sheila Catherine Bownas (1925-2007) was a notable British textile designer and botanical illustrator, recognized for her contributions to the art community. Graduating from the Slade School of Fine Art, she faced gender-based challenges in securing stable employment as a designer. Bownas excelled as a freelance artist, collaborating with esteemed clients such as Liberty's and Marks & Spencer. She notably produced over 1500 illustrations for the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Bownas lived in Linton for most of her life, passionately pursuing her art until her passing in 2007.
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Meaning of the name - Sheila
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Place of Birth: Linton, West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Educated At: Slade School of Fine Art
Occupation: textile designer | botanical illustrator | painter
Employers: Natural History Museum, London | Liberty's | Marks & Spencer
Awards Received: First prize at Slade School of Fine Art, 1948 | Three pictures in the 1948 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Pisces 37 | 14 Pisces 22 | 21 Gemini 11 |
| Moon | 7 Cancer 32 | 18 Taurus 21 | 10 Pisces 41 |
| Mercury | 12 Pisces 51 | 1 Aries 54 | 12 Gemini 7 |
| Venus | 0 Pisces 52 | 10 Aries 41 | 4 Cancer 26 |
| Mars | 17 Taurus 34 | 17 Cancer 28 | 21 Cancer 23 |
| Jupiter | 16 Capricorn 3 | 12 Gemini 35 | 20 Capricorn 40 |
| Saturn | 14 Scorpio 47 | 21 Pisces 4 | 8 Scorpio 53 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 1 | 23 Taurus 45 | 25 Pisces 21 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 35 | 29 Pisces 1 | 20 Leo 16 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 59 | 12 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 12 Leo 18 | 28 Pisces 10 | 7 Leo 1 |
| Ketu | 12 Aquarius 18 | 28 Virgo 10 | 7 Aquarius 1 |
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