(Joan) Seton McConnell
(1918-1996), Painter and illustratorSitter in 1 portrait
by John Gay
2 1/4 inch square film negative, 19 March 1947
NPG x127314
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Lucinda Jones
24 September 2015, 11:49
Joan Seton McConnell (1918-1996) Attended Central School of Art and was a painter and illustrator throughout her life. Married Richard Martin Fishenden (Physicist and administrator at AERE Harwell) and lived in Chilton, Oxon. One son (dec) and one daughter.
Books illustrated include: 'Me and my Mice' by Patricia Thompson and 'Pastures New' by Prynne Hutton.
Painted mostly rural countryside and also industrial subjects including many of AERE Harwell and Culham a collection being held at Culham Laboratories, Abingdon.