Elizabeth Mumford - Artist Info

About Elizabeth Mumford

  • Biography

    Artist Elizabeth Bishop Mumford passed away on September 13th, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. She was 70 years old.

    Liz was raised on a farm in Griffin, Indiana, the only girl in the middle of five brothers. After discovering a love of art in the 3rd grade, she began developing her own distinctive style by capturing scenes of her hometown and life on her family’s farm. Liz’s early education began in Griffin, before she left for boarding school at Kingswood School in Michigan. She attended Sweet Briar College and Smith College. After graduating from Smith, Liz began her teaching career at Seabury Hall School on Maui, where she taught art and history for four years, followed by five years teaching at Evansville Day School in Ind...

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