Background
Townsend, Teryl Archer was born on May 9, 1938 in Coronado, California, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Elizabeth (Archer) Townsend.
Townsend, Teryl Archer was born on May 9, 1938 in Coronado, California, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Elizabeth (Archer) Townsend.
Studies with Chen Chi, Millard Sheets, Edgar Whitney, Carl Molno, Glen Bradshaw, Maubry Brown, Edward Betts, Robert E. Wood., since 1971.
Free-lance teacher, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Connecticut, since 1974.
Member community board Wavery House, New Canaan. Member American Watercolor Society, National Watercolor Society, Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society (Century award 1974, 77), Southwestern Watercolor Society (awards 1974-1976, 78, 84, 1st Place award Spectrum exhibition 1995), Nantucket Artists Association (board directors, advisor, executive committee since 1986, Merit award 1980, 82, 83, 86), Houston Watercolor Society (vice president, president 1974-1975, advisor professional standards 1976-1982, various awards 1975-1976, 82-83), Nantucket Chamber of Commerce, Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (advisor cultural committee 1975-1976), New Canaan Society Arts (award winner 1995, 96, 98).
Married Arthur W. Viner. Children: Shawn Elizabeth Speers, Don Philip Speers Junior.