*MARY LOHAN (b. 1954) 'Foggy Morning, Mountjoy Square'

Born in Dublin in 1954, Mary Lohan studied painting at NCAD. Painter of land and seascape, she now uses a heavy impasto style that often overhang the edges of their supports. She won the Taylor De Vere Award at the RHA Annual Exhibition in 1991 and 1st Prize at the 1992 Claremorris Open Exhibition. She has exhibited at the National gallery, IMMA and the Taylor gallery and her works are represented in both public and private collections. She was elected a member of Aosdána in 2001.