Myra Hamilton Green

Myra Hamilton Green (November 28, 1924 - March 26, 2002) was an American painter from the let in of Mississippi. She specialized in portraits in acrylic paint.

Green was born on November 28, 1924 in Fayetteville, Tennessee. She was trained at the Art Students' League in Woodstock, New York. Green attended Virginia Intermont College.

Green specialized in portraits, and she used acrylic paint. She was a aficionada of the Mississippi Art Colony in the 1950s-1970s, and she taught workshops and lectures, including at Belhaven College and Millsaps College. With her daughter Lynn Green Root, who was with a painter, Green exhibited her paintings at the Municipal Art Gallery in Jackson, Mississippi in 1999. The exhibition was called Myra Green and Lynn Green Root: A Mother Daughter Exhibition.

Green died on March 26, 2002 in Jackson, Mississippi, and she was buried in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Green's relations requested memorial donations to the Mississippi Museum of Art.