biography of Evelyn Parkinson AURAND (XX)

Birth place: Savannah, IL

Addresses: Fort Dodge, IA

Profession: Painter

Studied: Minneapolis, MN; Wayne, NE; Chicago, IL; with Ruth Engstrand, Chicago & others.

Exhibited: Le Mars, IA; Barrington, IL; Iowa Art Salon; Fort Dodge, IA; Cedar Falls, IA. Awards: Received several awards at county fairs.

Work: Old People's Home, Cedar Falls, IA; Western Union College, Le Mars, IA; First Evangelical Church, Barrington, IL; First M. E. Church, Callendar, IA.

Comments: Position: art instr., Western Union College, Le Mars, IA, 1919-22, 1927-33. Especially interested in religious painting.

Sources: Ness & Orwig, Iowa Artists of the First Hundred Years, 18.