Olive Pemberton was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1923. She is a member of the prestigious Fort Worth School and was a student of the late Bror Utter. Mrs. Pemberton exhibited at the Ten Women Painters show in Dallas, the Texas Painting and Sculpture Annuals and the Texas Fine Arts Regional shows. She was a member of the Witte Museum Watecolor Society and has also has a work in the permanent collection of the Dallas Museum of Art.