title: Fiona Graham-Mackay
text: # Fiona Graham-Mackay
  
  Fiona Graham-Mackay, nee Fiona Margaret Bain, born 24 February 1956, is a British painter. She is known for her portraits of the British royal family.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Graham-Mackay attended the Royal College of Art, where she studied under Quentin Blake.
  
  Her work has been featured by the BBC, when she painted a portrait of Andrew Motion. Graham-Mackay was chosen to paint the first official portrait of the Duchess of Cambridge. In 2012, she completed her portrait of Prince Michael of Kent. Graham-Mackay is also known for her portrait of Seamus Heaney, which was unveiled just before his death in 2013. Other portraits done by Graham-Mackay include Robin Knox-Johnston, Lord Carrington and Michael Palin.
  
  