| Mary Dawson Elwell | |
| Birth Name: | Mary Bishop |
| Birth Date: | 13 August 1874 |
| Birth Place: | West Derby, England |
| Death Place: | Beverley, England |
| Field: | Painting |
| Training: | Ellerslie Ladies' College |
Mary Dawson Elwell (13 August 1874 – 29 August 1952) was a British painter.[1] She is known for her landscapes and interiors.[2]
Elwell née Bishop was born on 13 August 1874 in West Derby, England, a suburb of Liverpool. She attended Ellerslie Ladies' College in Manchester[3] She was married to Arthur Holmes and after his death she married fellow artist Frederick William Elwell.[4] She was a member of the Society of Women Artists and exhibited with the Royal Academy of Arts and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts.[3]
Elwell died on 29 August 1952 in Beverley.[3] Her paintings are held at Beverley Art Gallery, the Paisley Museum and Art Galleries and North Lincolnshire Museum.[2]