biography of Alma ANDERSON (act.c.1927-1959)

Birth place: Sweden

Addresses: De Kalb, IL, 1927-55; Carmel, CA, in 1959

Profession: Educator, lecturer, painter

Studied: Univ. North Dakota, B.A.; Columbia Univ., M.A.; Univ. Iowa; Banff Sch. A.; AIC; Woodstock, N.Y.; with Grant Wood, Charles Martin.

Exhibited: Haish Lib., De Kalb; Northern Ill. State T. Col., De Kalb.

Member: Carmel Craft Gld.

Comments: Positions: dir. a., City Sch., La Crosse, Wis., 1926-1927; asst. prof. a., 1927-1937, hd. fine art dept., 1937-1955, Northern Illinois State Col., De Kalb, Ill. , retired 1959.

Sources: WW59; WW47.