Elizabeth Mowry
Elizabeth Mowry is a Master Pastelist in the Pastel Society of America and Art du Pastel en France, and a distinguished pastelist in the Pastel Society of the West Coast. Before retiring from teaching in 2002, she was an instuctor for fifteen years at the Woodstock School of Art in Woodstock, New York, on whose board of advisors she continues to serve. She is now frequently invited to jury national and international pastel exhibitions.
Elizabeth has been the recipient of more than thirty-five major landscape awards in national and international exhibitions, including several prestigious painting awards in France, and has exhibited in Italy, Russia and Japan. In 2003, she was invited by Art du Pastel en France to be the American guest of honor at their international exhibition.
Elizabeth is the author of The Pastelist's Year, The Poetic Landscape, and Landscape Meditations published by Eatson-Guptill Publications, and her work appears in more than fifty instructional books and magazines. She lives and works in Colorado.