Julia Cornelia Slaughter

1850–1905 (age 55)

Biography

Julia Cornelia Slaughter (1850–1905) pursued painting with characteristic dedication, capturing local scenery and the subtleties of light while exhibiting her work to appreciative audiences in Exeter and beyond.

She also nurtured fellow artists through informal mentorship and by sharing the sanctuary of St David's Church with friends who celebrated her contributions to the arts.