Sarah A. Worden

Sarah A. Worden (after marriage, Sarah A. Worden Lloyd; October 10, 1855 – February 25, 1918) was an American painter of landscapes and portraits. She was also an art instructor in various schools and for several years, at Mount Holyoke College.

Early life and education Sarah (sometimes spelled "Sara"; nickname, "Sallie") Agnes Worden was born in Xenia, Ohio, October 10, 1853.

Her parents were Isaac and Nancy Worden. Her father was a New Englander, of Puritan ancestry, and her mother was born in Kentucky, of Scotch parents. Her father was married twice. In all, she had ten siblings, including brothers, Joseph and William, and sisters, Clara and Martha. She resided in South Hadley, Massachusetts.

Worden died in 1918. She is represented in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery at Mt. Holyoke College and other colleges.

Awards and honors 1902, Honorable Mention, category: "Oil Painting—Portrait", Woman's Art School at Cooper Union.

Selected works Sunshine and Shadow Portrait of John J. Jones Portrait of Miss Slade Portrait of W. G. Morehead