Anne Marjorie Robinson [also known as A. Marjorie Robinson, and as Annie Marjorie Robinson] was born in Belfast, Ireland in 1858 and attended the Belfast Government School of Art where she was taught by John Liddle Vinycomb (1833-1928) . She then worked as an illuminator. In 1907 she moved to London where she received lessons in portraiture from Alyn Williams (1865-1941). Her address was given as 36 Waterford Road, Fulham London in 1911 and 31 Westmorland Road, Bayswater, London in 1914. In 1914 she returned to Belfast and in 1917 her address was given as 139 Antrim Road, Belfast. Between 1911 and 1923 she exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. She also exhibited at the Society of Women Artists, and Royal Institute of Oil Painters, and the Royal Miniature Society in London; the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool; and at the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin.
She was elected an Associate of the Royal Miniature Society (ARMS) in 1912, and an Associate of the Society of Women Artists (ASWA) in 1918. She was also a member of the Belfast Ramblers’ Sketching Club from 1886 to 1890 and of the Belfast Arts Society from 1895 to 1924.
Robinson died in Belfast on 22 October 1924.
Examples of her work are in the permanent collection of Belfast Museum and Art Gallery.
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