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Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe

Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe (1899 - 1989) was active/lived in Colorado, Iowa.  Eve Drewelowe is known for Modernist landscape, genre and figure painting, graphics.

Landscape painter Eve Drewelowe, the eighth of thirteen children, was born on April 15, 1899 in New Hampton, Iowa, where she grew up. She attended the University of Iowa, Iowa City, from 1919-1924, receiving a B.A. degree in art in 1923 and an M.A. degree in fine art in 1924. During nearly seven decades as an artist, from age twenty-one until her death at age eighty-nine--working in impressionist, social realist and abstract expressionist styles--Drewelowe executed more than one-thousand works in oil, watercolors, pen and ink, and other media.

Married in 1923 to Jacob Van Ek, she went with her husband to Boulder, Colorado, where he taught at the University of Colorado, becoming dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Drewelowe taught there briefly, as well, in 1927-1928 and 1936-1937. Though she painted during foreign trips taken with her husband in 1928-1929, 1935, 1967, and 1968-1969, her special interest was reserved for the Colorado West, as the following titles of some o   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5690 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe

   Publications  Book References:  13
Magazine References:  5

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5 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Colorado Rockies: Art from the Moffett Collection June 2008 North, Cori Sherman Yes
American Art Review Women Artists in Colorado April 2001 Smith-Warren, Katharine Yes
Southwest Art Making Their Mark October 2000 Sutton, Kathlene Yes
American Art Review Independent Spirits: Women Painters December 1995 Trenton, Patricia Yes
Southwest Art Independent Spirits November 1995 Scharff, Virginia Yes
13 Book References for Eve (Van Ek) Drewelowe
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2000 Smith-Warren, Katharine Time and Place: One Hundred Years of Women Artists in Colorado 56 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Kovinick, Phil; Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West 405 No
1995 Trenton, Patricia (Editor); Sandra E'Emilio, Erika Doss (et all) Independent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West 1890-1945
(Exhibition catalog)
304 Yes
1988 Editor: Colorado Women in the Arts Significant Colorado Women Artists
(Exhibition catalog)
32 Yes
1988 Editor: University of Iowa Eve Drewelowe 0 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1973 Collins, Jim L. Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present 426 No
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
1939 Ness, Zenobia; Louise Orwig Iowa Artists of the First Hundred Years 253 Yes
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