biography of Enid Jean SPIDELL (1905-?)

Birth place: Hampton, NB

Addresses: New Rochelle, NY

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: NY School Fine & Applied Art; Parsons School Design; New York Univ. (B.S., art educ.); Teachers College, Columbia Univ. (M.A.); private study with George Pearse Ennis; ASL; Syracuse Univ. Extension, Taxco, Mexico.

Exhibited: AV-Am. Art Group Design Comp., 1943 (prize); Wolfe AC, 1937 (prize); PAFA; AWCS, 1937-45; Ogunquit AC, 1945; New Rochelle AA, 1940-45; New Rochelle Pub. Lib., 1956 (solo),1964 (solo); Bronxville Pub. Lib., 1964 (solo); New Rochelle, 1968 (solo).

Member: AWCS; Int. Soc. Color Council; Springfield AA; New Rochelle AA (dir., 1956-59; pres., 1959-63; dir., 1963-); Wolfe AC; Studio Gld.

Work: Eastport (ME) Pub. Lib.

Comments: Teaching: Pratt Inst.

Sources: WW73; WW47.