Background
Reed, Rita was born on April 12, 1935 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Edward Platt and Delia Marie (Quinn) Reed.
Reed, Rita was born on April 12, 1935 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Edward Platt and Delia Marie (Quinn) Reed.
Student, Marycrest College, Davenport, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Art Education, Drake University, 1958. Master of Fine Arts in Painting, Winthrop University, 1995.
Art teacher Fayetteville City Schools, North Carolina, 1961-1964, Charlette-Mecklenburg Schools, 1967-1971. Consultant, project director PCA International, Matthews, 1981. Artist, art consultant, director workshops, 1976-1997.
Art director Company Headquarters, since 1997. Civilian artist United States Coast Guard, since 1981. Instructor portrait painting Center Piedmont Community College, 1986-1997, 99—.
Instructor drawing and painting Mint Museum Art, 1991-1997. Courtroom sketch artist WBTV, 1991-1992, 99—. Adjunct professor art Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs, North Carolina, 1993-1995.
Painter in oils; president Willow Reed Studios, 1986-1990.
Board directors International House, Charlotte, 1985-1986. Member Sister Cities Committee, Charlotte, 1984-1985.
Married Glenn Charles Scott, June 9, 1956 (divorced November 1977). Children: Sheryl Marie, Laura Ann. Married Robert Yates Allred, December 9, 1977 (deceased January 1999).