Portrait painter, especially in tempera. After education at Badminton she studied at Slade School of Fine Art, 1969–75, notable teachers including John Aldridge. She rapidly established a career as a portrait painter, mainly male sitters, spending several months concentrating on one subject. Solo shows included JPL Fine Arts, 1977, and Gimpel Fils, 1982. Her sitters included the actor Peter Sellers, the singer Sir Elton John and the politician Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, the last two in the National Portrait Gallery. Lived in London.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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