Jean Harrison
Artist Bio
Jeanie (Jean) Harrison (née McLoughlin), 1925-2009, USWA RUAAOriginally from Scotland, Jean moved to the Lisburn area around 1947 and worked as a Librarian in Lambeg Industrial Research Association (LIRA). Jean started painting in the mid-1950s and focussed on Irish landscape painting in oils.
Jean was Chairman of the Royal Ulster Academy Association (RUAA) (renamed the Arts Society of Ulster in 1997) and elected to the Ulster Society of Women Artists (USWA) on the basis of her skills as an artist through a vigorous selection process. Jean was also later elected a committee member of the USWA.
Her meticulous attention to detail was regarded very highly in Northern Ireland art circles and she has exhibited with the Royal Ulster Academy (RUA).
Memberships
Committee member of Ulster Society of Women Artists (USWA)
Chairman of the Royal Ulster Academy Association (RUAA)
Secretary of Lisburn Art Club
Chairman of Hillsborough Art Society
Exhibitions include:
Exhibited with the Royal Ulster Academy (RUA).
Ulster Cancer Foundation in Eglantine Avenue, Belfast.
Ulster Defence Regiment, regimental benevolent fund, Christmas cards. 1988.
Milltown Christmas Exhibition, Milltown House Gallery. 1990.
Lurgan art club – ‘an artist at work’
Social Science Gallery of Queens University 1977
Recent results for Jean Harrison
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'IRISH THATCHED COTTAGE'
SIZE: H 14" x W 18"
Result:
£100
Date: 06/06/2023
'HILLSBOROUGH LAKE'
SIZE: H 12" x W 16"
Result:
£80
Date: 01/11/2022
'JAYNES BAY'
SIZE: H 14" x W 18"
Result:
£70
Date: 10/04/2024
'ROAD TO KILLIN'
SIZE: H 14" x W 18"
Result:
£50
Date: 15/03/2023
'LOUGH, DONEGAL'
SIZE: H 14" x W 18"
Result:
£50
Date: 05/09/2023
'MULROY BAY, DONEGAL'
SIZE: H 10" x W 14"
Result:
£40
Date: 05/10/2022
'WINDY GAP, MOURNE MOUNTAINS'
SIZE: H 10" x W 14"
Result:
£40
Date: 10/04/2024