# List of women artists associated with Wales

This is a list of women artists who were born in Wales or whose artworks, or careers, are closely associated with Wales.
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* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
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* Y
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## A

* Sadie Allen (1930–2017), painter, textile artist
* Edith Lovell Andrews (1886–1980), painter
* Manon Awst (born 1983), sculptor, performance artist

## B

* Irene Bache (1901–1999) London-born artist who lived in Swansea from 1942
* Joan Baker (1922–2017), painter

## C

* Brenda Chamberlain (1912–1971), Welsh artist, poet and novelist, working in Wales and Greece
* Felicity Charlton (1913–2009), Bristol-born artist who lived in Wales from 1939
* Melanie Counsell (born 1964), installation artist and sculptor.
* Glenys Cour (born 1924), painter and stained glass artist

## D

* Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn (1834–1926), photographer
* Edith Downing (1857–1931), sculptor

## E

* Mildred Eldridge (1909–1991), artist born in London who lived in Wales from 1939

## F

* Laura Ford (born 1961), sculptor born in Cardiff

## G

* Valerie Ganz (1936–2015), painter
* Esther Grainger (1912–1990), painter
* Lillian Griffith (1877–1972), sculptor
* Gwenny Griffiths (1867–1953), portrait painter

## H

* Nina Hamnett (1890–1956), Tenby-born artist and artists' model, who exhibited at the Royal Academy
* Cicely Hey (1896–1980), English artist who lived in Llysfaen
* Nichola and Sarah Hope, artists known for their visual artwork
* Ray Howard-Jones (1903–1996), Berkshire-born artist who lived in Penarth from an early age
* Joan Hutt (1913–1985), Hertfordshire-born painter who moved to live in North Wales in 1949
* Bethan Huws (born 1961)

## J

* Eveline Annie Jenkins (1893–1976), botanical artist and illustrator
* Kathryn Jenkins (1961–2009), was a scholar and writer of Welsh hymns
* Gwen John (1876–1939), painter
* Christine Jones (born 1955), ceramicist
* Joy Farrall Jones (born 1933), painter and illustrator
* Shirley Jones (born 1934), printmaker, writer, poet, producer of Artists' Books

## K

* Christine Kinsey (born 1942), painter

## L

* Kate Lambert (born 1983), fashion designer
* Ruby Levick (c.1872–1940), sculptor
* Thyrza Anne Leyshon (1892–1996), miniature painter
* Doris Lindner (1896–1979), sculptor
* Eirian Llwyd (1951–2014), printmaker
* Mary Lloyd (1819–1896), sculptor
* Mary Lloyd Jones (born 1934), painter
* Sarah J. Lloyd (born 1896), landscape painter

## M

* Helen Mackay (1897–1973), sculptor
* Edwina McGrail (born 1950), artist and poet
* Valerie Miles (1914–1999), painter and illustrator
* Eleri Mills (born 1955), painter
* Tracey Moberly (born 1964), multidisciplinary artist
* Mali Morris (born 1945)

## N

* Liz Neal (born 1973), artist based in London
* Mary Edith Nepean (1876–1960)

## O

* Rachel Owen (1968–2016)
* Joan Oxland (1920–2009), painter

## P

* Kusha Petts (1921–2003)
* Cherry Pickles (born 1950)

## Q

* Mary Quant (1934–2023)

## R

* Shani Rhys James (born 1953), Australia-born painter, moved to Wales after graduation
* Julie Roberts (born 1963), painter

## S

* Helen Sear (born 1955), photographic artist
* Jane Simpson (born 1965), sculptor
* Annie Morgan Suganami (born 1952)
* Alia Syed (born 1964), Swansea-born artist and filmmaker, now living and working in London

## W

* Mary White (1926–2013), ceramic artist
* Lucy Gwendolen Williams (1870–1955)
* Claudia Williams (born 1933), painter
* Margaret Lindsay Williams (1888–1960), portrait painter
* Annie Williams (born 1942), still life watercolour painter who grew up in Wales
* Sue Williams (born 1956), visual artist
* Caroline Catherine Wilkinson (1822–1881)
* Frances Elizabeth Wynne (1835–1907)
* Nancy Wynne-Jones (1922–2006), painter