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1877 Elko, Nevada - 1961 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Landscape, florals, animal and portrait painting.
Nevada Wilson was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Wilson, who owned the Elko-Tuscarora Stage Line. She was raised in Tuscarora and attended San Jose California Normal School in 1895 and then returned... Read full biography
Nevada Wilson was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Wilson, who owned the Elko-Tuscarora Stage Line. She was raised in Tuscarora and attended San Jose California Normal School in 1895 and then returned to Nevada to work as a Wells Fargo agent in her father's business. She married Arthur Primeaux in... Read full biography
Nevada Wilson was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Wilson, who owned the Elko-Tuscarora Stage Line. She was raised in Tuscarora and attended San Jose California Normal School in 1895 and then returned to Nevada to work as a Wells Fargo agent in her father's business. She married Arthur Primeaux in 1903 and divorced several years later. In 1908, she opened an art studio in Reno and a year later married Frank Reilly and became an art teacher in the local schools, later becoming a supervisor. In... Read full biography
Nevada Wilson was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Wilson, who owned the Elko-Tuscarora Stage Line. She was raised in Tuscarora and attended San Jose California Normal School in 1895 and then returned to Nevada to work as a Wells Fargo agent in her father's business. She married Arthur Primeaux in 1903 and divorced several years later. In 1908, she opened an art studio in Reno and a year later married Frank Reilly and became an art teacher in the local schools, later becoming a supervisor. In 1916, she moved to Los Angeles, and in 1925, married Samuel Evans and continued to paint until her last years. She exhibited early art talent and according to several accounts studied with celebrated artists in Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. It... Read full biography
Nevada Wilson was the daughter of Joseph Alfred Wilson, who owned the Elko-Tuscarora Stage Line. She was raised in Tuscarora and attended San Jose California Normal School in 1895 and then returned to Nevada to work as a Wells Fargo agent in her father's business. She married Arthur Primeaux in 1903 and divorced several years later. In 1908, she opened an art studio in Reno and a year later married Frank Reilly and became an art teacher in the local schools, later becoming a supervisor. In 1916, she moved to Los Angeles, and in 1925, married Samuel Evans and continued to paint until her last years. She exhibited early art talent and according to several accounts studied with celebrated artists in Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. It is known that she studied with Paul Lauritz, Jack Wilkinson Smith, and Lorenzo Latimer, the latter... Read full biography
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