Ellen Eilers

Ellen Eilers creates amazing folk art paintings at her kitchen table, something she’s been doing for the past 40 years. Now 93 years-old, Ellen studied art in college but became an elementary school teacher and mother of four children before becoming a professional artist.

Orange Circle Studio,who produces calendars of Ellen's art, is sponsoring a great giveaway! We have 3 sets of Ellen’s calendars (a 12 x 12 wall calendar and a 7 x 7 Studio Redux) for 3 lucky winners. All you have to do to win is watch the video, answer the following two questions and email your answers to me david ‘at’ neatorama.com.

I’ll pluck the winners at random! So what are you waiting for?!

1. What are the three things Ellen says people say about her work?

2. Ellen says someone once said she was a cross between what 3 people/firms?