Katherine Farrell

About the Artist

Katherine Farrell was born and raised in Ireland where she trained as a doctor and came to Maryland in 1973 for post-graduate education. She practiced as a public health physician for the State of Maryland until her retirement in 2008. She paints in oils usually from direct observation, and she loves to paint plein air. Katherine has a studio in Ellicott City which is named Sheebeen Busy (after a remark by a visitor) She and her husband Bernard live in Ellicott City, Maryland and have three daughters and four grandchildren.