Background
DeMaree, Betty was born on October 19, 1918 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Nathaniel and Margaret Elizabeth (Sanderson) Wolfson.
DeMaree, Betty was born on October 19, 1918 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Nathaniel and Margaret Elizabeth (Sanderson) Wolfson.
Student, Cooper Union School Art, 1938—1941.
Textile designer American Textile Company, New York City, 1940—1943. Self-employed greeting card designer Los Angeles, 1945—1948. Self-employed designer, photographer Bolivia, 1948—1953.
Self-employed custom ceramics designer Denver, 1954—1965. Self-employed painter, teacher. Conductor numerous workshops.
Private instructor art. Judge various art shows. Board directors Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society annual exhgn.
Member of San Diego Watercolor Society and Travelling Shoc, Colorado Artist Association (award 1981, 1989, Best of Show award 1986, 1992 convention, convention award 1993), Denver Artists Guild, Colorado Watercolor Society, Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society, Audubon Artists American, Allied Artists American (John-Hunter award 1977, Winsor Newton award for watercolor 1978, 1st watercolor 1987), American Watercolor Society (Emily Lowe Memorial award 1976), Southwestern Watercolor Society (named Best of Show 1969, selected for traveling show 1969), Channel Public television (chosen for anniversary collection 1988-1989, painting chosen for month of December 1990 calendar, 1992 marketing poster).
Married Dean Clay DeMaree, January 15, 1962. 1 stepchild.