Painter, initially in oil, later in acrylic, and teacher, born in Wimbledon, Surrey. She attended Huddersfield Art School, 1935–7, then Slade School of Fine Art, 1937–40, being a Henriques Scholar. She had periods of full-time and part-time teaching after World War II and had a year in Greece, 1954–5, a student of the British School at Athens. Showed with AIA and Eastbourne Group, of which she was a member, for many years, solo exhibitions including AIA, Ansdell Gallery, The Grange in Rottingdean, and two private shows in Newhaven. Harold Mockford, Braque and other early twentieth-century painters were influences. Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, holds her work. Lived in Newhaven, Sussex.