Background
Baker, Cornelia Draves was born on March 2, 1929 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Carl Zeno and Cornelia (Powell) Draves.
Baker, Cornelia Draves was born on March 2, 1929 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Carl Zeno and Cornelia (Powell) Draves.
Student, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1947-1950; student, Goethe U., Frankfurt, Germany, 1950-1952.
Travel director American Youth Hostels, Incorporated, New York York City, 1953-1957. Artist Cornelia Gallery, Kumamoto, Japan, since 1990. Gallery director Presbyterian Church, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, 1988-1997, Marcella Geltman Gallery, New Milford, New Jersey, 1993-1996.
Board directors Bergen Museum Art and Science, New Jersey, 1996-2000, correspondent secretary, member executive committee, 1999-2000.
Chair social problems committee Borough of Franklin Lakes Council, 1973-1976. Member National Association Women Artists (printmaking jury chairman 1992-1994), Salute to Women in the Arts (president 1988-1990), Mastodon Artists Society (life), Altrusa Club of Bergen County, New Jersey.
Married Philip Douglas Baker, July 16, 1955. Children: Brinton, Todd, Claudia, Samuel.
