"Ladies Gallery Day"

  • Biography

    Bette Lou Voorhis (1931-2020)






     




    Bette Lou Voorhis, oil painting artist, began her formal training at age thirteen in Minnesota... Upon graduation from high school, Bette Lou started working
    as a secretary for 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was soon spending considerable time illustrating company reports,
    which led to the decision to pursue her creative talents professionally... Ms. Voorhis married, moved to Richardson, Texas and continued her art training at the Dallas Fine
    Arts Museum... She studied under the direction
    of many noted artists, and is a graduate of the Texas School of Fine Arts.