Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan

Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan, née Watson, (21 January 1883–21 November 1978), was a British artist, notable for her landscape paintings.

[2] There, during 1910, she spent four months at the art school run by Stanhope Forbes and was greatly influenced by the work of other artists active in the area, notably Laura Knight and Lamorna Birch.

[3] Although largely self-taught as an artist, Buchanan later studied portraiture with Robert Heriot Westwater in Scotland and would eventually settle in Edinburgh.

[3] She abandoned painting for some years but resumed doing so in 1933 and continued until the early 1970s when her eyesight began to fail.

[2][5] In 1971 she held a joint exhibition in Edinburgh with her daughter, the artist Elspeth Buchanan, and her son-in-law, Nicholas Horsfield.