Background
Drees, Elaine Hnath was born on August 20, 1929 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John Anthony and Helen Louise (Godlesky) Hnath.
Drees, Elaine Hnath was born on August 20, 1929 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John Anthony and Helen Louise (Godlesky) Hnath.
A.Comml. Art, Parsons School Design, New York City.
Colorist and designer, Hesse Wallpaper, New York City, 1950-1951; designer, Lanz Wallpaper, New York City, 1951-1952; gallery assistant, Longpre Gallery, La Canada, California, 1976-1978; private art teacher, La Canada, California, since 1985; president, Elly's Originals, La Canada, since 1980.
Member Verdugo Hills Art Association (awards 1988-1994).
Married Thomas Clayton Drees, February 9, 1952. Children: Danette, Clayton, Barry, Nancy.