Lillie Mae Bond | Water Color
      

Biography
  

Lillie Mae Bond was born August 1926 in a small community near Murfreesboro.  She received her former education of 12 years in Rutherford County schools.  Lillie was an active mother during her children¨s' education .She was a Girl Scout leader for 12 years and a Den leader for Boys Scout 2 years. Volunteered for numerous jobs in the school her children attended. In 1979 she became interested in art again remembering the joy of painting on the school house windows with watercolor and boni. Lillie enrolled in classes at the Watkins Institute on Church Street Nashville Tennessee. Here she had the opportunity to enroll in a class taught by Anton Weiss located in Fairveiw Tennessee. She continued with both classes, Watkins and Antons' until 1984.

 

Art Education

 
  • I1979 Watkins Institute
  • Introduction of basic art Janice Pollard
  • Introduction water color Janice Pollard
  • Figure drawing Carol Reid
  • Portraiture Madelene Reed
  • 1982 Anto Weuss

Work Shop
 

  • Glen Bradshaw 3 day
  • Alex Powers 5 day
  • Keith Crown 3 day
  • Jidu Betts 3 day
  • Janice Pollard 10 day
  • Christopher Schink 3 day

Exhibition (Juried)

 
  • Watkins-Parthenon Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Tennessee Watercolor Society, Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Central South Exhibition
  • Parathion Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Tennessee All State - Parathion Gallery
  • Cheekwood Botanic Hall - NAG, Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Watercolor
  • Society Chattanooga Tennessee
  • Tennessee Watweco for Society, Nashville Tennessee

Exhibition (Non-Juried)

 
  • 1982-2007 Nashville Artist Guild Nashville Tennessee Silver
  • Dollar Saloon
  • Fidelity Federal Building
  • Leu Gallery Belmont
  • Harpeth Hall
  • Montgomery Bell Academy Gordon Jewish Community Center
  • Watkins Gallery
  • Nashville City Club
  • Credit Union Bank
  • Doubletree Hotel
  • Vanderbilt University Club
  • Cheekwood Botanic Hall
  • Tennessee State University Library of Nashville Tennessee
  • Southwest Corner Gallery
  • Albuquerque New Mexico
  • Picture This Gallery
  • Murfreesboro City Hall Murfreesboro Tennessee
  • Murfreesboro Art Center Murfreesboro Tennessee
  • Watercolor Fiesta
  • Albuquerque New Mexico

Awards

 
  • Richards Medical Company Award (For traditional realism) 1986
  • Tennessee Watercolor Society Honorable Mention Central South Exhibition Nashville Tennessee 1984
  • An award for contribution to the Pearl Crest Restoration Fund 1990
  • Traveling Show of Tennessee Watercolor Society for one year Honor Member Nashville Artist Guild 2006

Publications

 
  • Nashville Tennessee
  • Nashville Banner; Nashville Scene
  • Johnson City News
  • Knoxville News Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque News

Corporate Collections

 
  • Richards Medical Company Memphis Tennessee
  • Fidelity Federal Loan Assn Nashville Tennessee
  • Southwest Corner Gallery Albuquerque New Mexico
  • Nashville Abuse Center Nashville Tennessee
  • Murfreesboro Abuse Center Murfreesboro Tennessee

Professional Organizations
 

  • Tennessee Watercolor Society Nashville Artist Guild Tennessee Art League
     
 
     

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