Background
Perkins, Lois Elaine was born on June 23, 1937 in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Daughter of Paul Ernest and Gertrude Anne Bouthillier. came to the United States, 1940.
Perkins, Lois Elaine was born on June 23, 1937 in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Daughter of Paul Ernest and Gertrude Anne Bouthillier. came to the United States, 1940.
Student, Syracuse University, New York, 1956—1958. Student, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1959—1960. Student, The Boston Museum School Fine Arts, 1959—1960.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Florida Atlantic University, 1981.
Furniture decorator Pilgrim Furniture Company, Merrimack, New Hampshire, 1959—1960. Instructor, pottery, painting Broward County (Florida) School System, 1975-1989. Instructor painting Broward Community College, Coconut Creek, Florida, 1985-1989.
Freelance artist, since 1989. Teacher painting City of Deerfield Beach, Florida, 1994—2002. Retired
Judge local and county art shows, Florida.
Instructor youth program Florida Atlantic University. Store decorator Sears, Pompano, 1987. Adjunct professor Brow Community College, 2006.
Part-time teacher painting Boca Resort and Yacht Club, 2000-2001.
Volunteer art therapy Salvation Army, Homestead, Florida. Member community appearance committee, Pompano Beach, Florida, 1980-1998. Member Florida Professional Artists, Inc., Florida Roster for Florida Arts in Education, New Hampshire League of Arts and Crafts, Sumi-E Society of America, Broward Art Guild, Gold Coast Water Color Society, Norton Artists Guild, Coral Springs Artist Guild, American Business Women's Association, Federated Garden Club, Children's Home Society, Artist Equity Association, Pi Beta Phi.
Married Harold Lea Perkins, January 19, 1960 (divorced February 1962). 1 child, Paul Bouthillier Perkins.