Creator of abstract sculpture with figurative allusions, printmaker, draughtsman and teacher, born and lived in Bristol area. She studied at West of England College of Art there, 1956–60, with Ernest Pascoe, then at Slade School of Fine Art, 1960–2, under A H Gerrard. Learned techniques in a foundry. Lovell gained an Italian State Scholarship, 1962–3, and a Greek Government Scholarship, 1965–6. Taught at Portsmouth College of Art, 1963–5. Miss Lovell was “interested in and influenced by natural forms, movement and structures”. She used “colours and all qualities of materials, notably bronze, stone, marble and slate”. She was elected RWA in 1972 and a fellow of RBS in 1973. Lovell’s main works included silver trophies for the John Player sailing championships; a six-foot bronze for Barclays Bank, Embassy House, Bristol; and a 16-foot bronze for Grafham Water reservoir scheme, Huntingdonshire.