Ina M. Sheldon-Williams

Ina Maud Sheldon-Williams nee Thomson (1876–1955) was a British artist, known for her travel and landscape paintings.

Biography Ina Sheldon-Williams was born in Ardrishaig, Argyll, in Scotland. She was widely travelled both throughout her life, in Britain, Italy and India.

Ina Maud Thomson married Inglis Sheldon-Williams (1870-1940) in 1904 and they resided in England for the following decade. Sheldon-Williams presented studies of an Indian figure for an exhibition in 1935. Established by Kenneth Clark in the early 1940s, Sheldon-Williams contributed to the Recording Britain scheme during the Second World War. She exhibited paintings on a regular basis in group and solo shows at the Royal Academy in London, with the New English Art Club, the Fine Art Society and at Walker's Galleries, the Kensington Gallery and elsewhere.

Sheldon-Williams had two daughters, Eve and Christina. Sheldon-Williams' daughter Eve was an artist and lecturer. Her granddaughter, Fran Hickox, is also an artist.

Works in public collections Ina Sheldon-Williams' work is held in public collections in both the United Kingdom and Canada.