Mary Lord

Mary Lord (born 1931) is a landscape painter in oil and watercolours. Leeds Art Gallery holds six of her works in its permanent collection. Biography Lord was born in Birstall, West Yorkshire in 1931, studying at Dewsbury and Batley College of Art before attending Leeds College of Art (1950-1953) where she was taught by Richard Mcdonald and Tom Watts. Lord continues her art practice in Birstall where she has a studio. Painting style The changing seasons, times of day navigate her expressionist style of the Yorkshire landscapes she depicts. 'All these paintings were inspired by my deep feelings for the landscape of the North of England, especially West Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales, which I have known all my life'.