Eleanor Hutton Selk

Background

Selk, Eleanor Hutton was born on October 21, 1918 in Duboise, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Anderson Henry and Florence (Young) Hutton.

Education

Registered Nurse, Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1938.

Career

Nurse, Lincoln, 1938-1940, Denver, 1940-1950. With Colorado Board Realtors, 1956-1966. Owner, manager The Pen Point, graphic art studio, Colorado Springs, 1974-1994.

Instructor history and oil painting, 1994.

One-woman shows: Colorado College, 1970, 72, Nazarene Bible College, 1973, 1st Methodist Church, 1971 (all Colorado Springs). Exhibited in group shows: University of Southern Colorado, 1969, 70, 71, 72, Colorado Springs Art Guild, 1969-1972, Pike"s Peak Artists Association, 1969-1973, Mozart Art Festival, Pueblo, Colorado, 1969-1974, numerous others

Represented in permanent collection United States Postal Service, Pen-Arts Building, Washington, Medic Alert Foundation International Headquarters, Turlock, California, Colorado Springs Music Company Piano Gallery. Recording secretary Colorado chapter Medic Alert Foundation International, 1980-1990, chairperson El Paso County and Colorado Springs chapter, 1980-1990, Colorado board directors, 1980-1989, recording secretary, 1980-1989.

Achievements

• Eleanor Hutton Selk has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Recording secretary Colorado chapter Medic Alert Foundation International, 1980-1990, chairperson El Paso County and Colorado Springs chapter, 1980-1990, Colorado board directors, 1980-1989, recording secretary, 1980-1989. Member National League American Pen Women (recording secretary 1972-1974, travelling art slide collection since 1974, designer jewelry, awards for book cover art, numerous Gold Bangle awards).

Connections

Married Harold Fr3ederick Selk, August 3, 1940. Children: Honey Lou, Katherine Florence.

Father:

Anderson Henry Hutton

Mother:

Florence (Young) Hutton

Spouse:

Harold Fr3ederick Selk

child:

Katherine Florence Selk

child:

Honey Lou Selk