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1902 Blantyre, Scotland - 2000 Paisley, Scotland. Known for: Landscape and still life painting, sculpture, teaching.
Dr Mary Nicol Neill Armour LLD was a Scottish landscape and still life painter, art teacher and an Honorary President of the Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts.... Read full biography
Dr Mary Nicol Neill Armour LLD was a Scottish landscape and still life painter, art teacher and an Honorary President of the Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Mary Nicol Steel was born on 27 March 1902 at Blantyre, Scotland to Jabina Gilbert and William Steel,... Read full biography
Dr Mary Nicol Neill Armour LLD was a Scottish landscape and still life painter, art teacher and an Honorary President of the Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Mary Nicol Steel was born on 27 March 1902 at Blantyre, Scotland to Jabina Gilbert and William Steel, a steel worker. She was the eldest of six children. As a young girl she initially wanted to train to become a teacher. She won a scholarship to Hamilton Academy and attended between 1914 and 1920. She... Read full biography
Dr Mary Nicol Neill Armour LLD was a Scottish landscape and still life painter, art teacher and an Honorary President of the Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Mary Nicol Steel was born on 27 March 1902 at Blantyre, Scotland to Jabina Gilbert and William Steel, a steel worker. She was the eldest of six children. As a young girl she initially wanted to train to become a teacher. She won a scholarship to Hamilton Academy and attended between 1914 and 1920. She drew the attention of an art teacher, Penelope Beaton (1886–1963), who was later to become Head of the Junior Department, Edinburgh School of Art. Beaton became a role model for the young Mary and she persuaded her Armour's father to allow her to... Read full biography
Dr Mary Nicol Neill Armour LLD was a Scottish landscape and still life painter, art teacher and an Honorary President of the Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Mary Nicol Steel was born on 27 March 1902 at Blantyre, Scotland to Jabina Gilbert and William Steel, a steel worker. She was the eldest of six children. As a young girl she initially wanted to train to become a teacher. She won a scholarship to Hamilton Academy and attended between 1914 and 1920. She drew the attention of an art teacher, Penelope Beaton (1886–1963), who was later to become Head of the Junior Department, Edinburgh School of Art. Beaton became a role model for the young Mary and she persuaded her Armour's father to allow her to enroll at Glasgow School of Art, where she studied from 1920 until 1925. After a post-diploma year and teacher training, Armour became an a... Read full biography
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Keywords (17)
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Still Life
Art Association
- •Royal Scottish Academy,Ediburgh, Elected Member
- •Royal Scottish Watercolor Society
Art School
- •Glasgow School /College of Art, Teacher
- •Glasgow School/College of Art, Student
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Married to an Artist
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Scottish
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Royal Scottish Watercolour Society-
Exhibition By An Art School
- •Royal Academy of Arts, London
- •Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh