Marion was born in Scotland and entered the art field after successfully completing her foundation training at the Fine Arts League of Asheville, where she studied Classical Realism in an Apprenticeship Program with B. F. Long IV. Since then Marion has attended workshops with several world-renowned artists including Anthony Ryder, Kasey Sealey, Phillipa Blair, and Julyan Davis. Marion now lives in Coppell, TX and is a proud member of the Grapevine Art Project.