Still
life with fruit.
Oil on canvas board. 1955.
This work was painted in one of the painting classes in Irma Cook’s basement. There is a painting by Frank Coleman which used the same set up, but which was painted from a different angle.
Elizabeth
H. Downer-Wells '57
formerly Libby Taylor
• Charter
Member
(c.1920-2004)
Active in Guild 1957-62
EDUCATION:
a graduate of Winthrop College
Student of Irma Cook
ART RELATED :
Art Consultant for the Fairforest Schools
She taught 24 years in the secondary schools of District Six, and retired from Dorman High School.
was one of the early Directors/Curators of the Art Association's (now Museum's) Burwell Gallery and Gift Shop.
- Barbara Bordogna -ORIGIN:
A native of Spartanburg
she was a graduate of Spartanburg High School
PERSONAL:
She was first married to the late Wallace B. Taylor and subsequently to the late Lincoln Edward Downer. Her last marriage was to the late Tomlinson Wells.
During her career as an educator, Taylor taught not only Art, but English and French
a former member of Delta Kappa Gamma, an honorary teachers society
an active member of the Rutledge Book Club.
a member of Central United Methodist Church.
Hobby was early americana
