Background
Epperson, Stella Marie was born on November 6, 1920 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Walter Peter and Martha Josephine (Schmitt) Ross.
Epperson, Stella Marie was born on November 6, 1920 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Walter Peter and Martha Josephine (Schmitt) Ross.
Student, California College Arts & Crafts, 1939, 40-41, 56; student, The Art Institute of Chicago, San Miguel d'Allende, Mexico, 1972.
Portrait artist Oakland Art Association, from 1956, San Francisco Women Artists, from 1962, Marin Society Artists, Ross, California, from 1971. Art docent Oakland Museum, 1969-1971, member women's board, since 1971, art chairman fund raiser, 1971-1989, art guild chairman, 1965-1969, chairman exhbt. Japanese artists in Brazil, Kaiser Center, Oakland, for honoring artist Xavier Martinez, event honoring Neil Armstrong, California College Arts and Crafts.
Member Oakland Art Association (1st award in small format show 1998, 1999 Artistic award in Kaiser Center Gallery Exhibit, Merit award 2000, Artistic award 2001), San Francisco Women Artists, Marin Art Association, University California Berkeley Faculty Club, Orinda Country Club.
Married John Cray Epperson, May 10, 1941. Children: Therese, John, Peter.