Background
Ballard, Carrie was born on October 22, 1930 in Crockett, Texas, United States. Daughter of Rufus Lee and Lillie Lee Turner.
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Carrie Ballard
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Carrie Ballard, American artist. Certified teacher, Texas. Recipient Honorary Mention, Pasadena Art League, 1988, second place award, 1989, first place award Deer Park Juried Art Show, 1987, Honorary Mention, Houston Civic Arts Association, 1992, 97, 2d. Place award Houston Civic Arts Association, 1997, Texas Star award KLRU-television, Austin, 1992, Texas Treasure award Station KLRU-television, 1993.
Education
AB, Baylor University, 1951. Master of Education, University Houston, 1967. Student, Houston Museum Fine Arts.
Career
Elementary teacher Ector Company School, Odessa, Texas, 1951-1952, Waco Schools, 1952-1953. Teacher Pasadena (Texas) School District, 1954-1968, Deer Park (Texas) School, 1969-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Member Oil Painters American, Allied Artists American, Houston Civic Arts Association, Society Outdoor Painters, Alla Prima International, Houston Art League.
Interests
Connections
Married Travis Ballard, July 4, 1952. Children: David Girard Ballard, Melanie Ballard Fahey.
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Recipient Honorary Mention, Pasadena Art League, 1988, second place award, 1989, first place award Deer Park Juried Art Show, 1987, Honorary Mention, Houston Civic Arts Association, 1992, 97, 2d. Place award Houston Civic Arts Association, 1997, Texas Star award KLRU-television, Austin, 1992, Texas Treasure award Station KLRU-television, 1993.Recipient Honorary Mention, Pasadena Art League, 1988, second place award, 1989, first place award Deer Park Juried Art Show, 1987, Honorary Mention, Houston Civic Arts Association, 1992, 97, 2d. Place award Houston Civic Arts Association, 1997, Texas Star award KLRU-television, Austin, 1992, Texas Treasure award Station KLRU-television, 1993.