Siobhán Conyngham was born in Glasgow and spent her childhood in Denmark, England, Argentina, Indonesia, Turkey and Ireland. She studied at University College London and as a guest student at the Royal Academy of Arts, London where she trained as a painting conservator under Paul d’Aguilar. She lives and works in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. Her work, mainly in oils and tempera, covers the genres of still life, landscape, figures and interior scenes.