Lark MacPhail

About the Artist

Lark MacPhail is a Maryland artist working primarily in oil on canvas or board.  Her subject matter covers a wide range from floral and figurative to still life and landscape.  The style she uses has a modern impressionist vibe which she achieves by working loosely from life, pictures in a studio or outside in plein air.  She holds the subjects of her painting near to her heart.  Often painting the people and places in the area surrounding her home in Owings Mills, Maryland or finding inspiration in her extensive travels.  Lark has been involed in the art world in a variety of ways, including teaching art to high school students and working in the art department of an award winning advertising agency.  She has participated in numerous art shows and exhibitions and is currently a member of the Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association, Oil Painters of America and the American Impressionist Society.