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Viola Paterson: Mary Viola Paterson (1899-1981) was a painter and printmaker, born in Helensburgh, now in Argyll and Bute.  She was a member of the well known Paterson family of Scottish artists and studied art at the Slade School in London, then at the Glasgow School of Art 1919-23. In 1924-25 she studied in Paris at L'Academie de la Grand Chaumiere and then with Andre L'hote.  Viola Paterson travelled widely in Europe and painted extensively in France, and also in Italy and Malta.  During World War II she worked for the Admiralty, and after some years living in London she returned home to Helensburgh in 1955.  She exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy from 1924, also at the Royal Academy, the Glasgow Institute, Society of Scottish Artists, and the Society of Artist Printmakers. A retrospective exhibition was held  in Havering-atte-Bower, Essex after her death.