Alice Elste Brown

Background

Brown, Alice Elste was born on November 5, 1922 in Baltimore. Daughter of Albert John and Anna Emily (Rosenbauer) Elste.

Education

Registered Nurse, U. Maryland., 1944; Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education, Johns Hopkins University, 1950; Bachelor in Art, College Notre Dame, Baltimore, 1978; Master of Arts in Painting and Art Education, Towson U., 1984.

Career

Nurse, head nurse, United States Army Nurse Corps, United States, Europe, 1944-1946; public health nurse, Baltimore Health Department, 1950-1952; artist, Baltimore, since 1960; artist-in-residence, Pyramid-Atlantic Studios, Baltimore, 1987-1992. Adjunct instructor drawing and design, College Notre Dame, 1980.

Achievements

• Alice Elste Brown has been listed as a notable Artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Home nursing teacher American Red Cross, Baltimore, 1950s. Assistant leader, leader Girl Scouts American, Baltimore, 1960s. Volunteer docent Baltimore Museum Art, 1970s.

First lieutenant, United States Army Nurse Corps, 1944-1946. Member National Museum Women in the Arts (charter member), Maryland. Art Place, Rehoboth Art League (Thomas McFarland Skelly Memorial award 1998), Johns Hopkins University Alumni Club, Pi Lambda Theta.cv.

Connections

Married Charles Hammond Brown, November 30, 1946 (deceased September 1994). Children: Charles Hammond Junior, Barbara Brown Lander, Laurie Ellen.

Father:

Albert John Elste

Mother:

Anna Emily (Rosenbauer) Elste

Spouse:

Charles Hammond Brown

child:

Barbara Brown Lander Brown

child:

Charles Hammond Junior Brown

child:

Laurie Ellen Brown