Events › The Elaine Revell Collection: A Retrospective in Watercolor

This exhibit is a retrospective of Elaine Revell's work. It runs from March 1 to April 24, 2026 and is open to the public in the main lobby during the Library's open hours.

About the Artist
Elaine Revell (1937-2023) attended San José State University, where she pledged Chi Omega sorority and became a distinguished member of the Black Masque honor society. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with Distinction in 1959, followed by a Master’s in Education in 1963. A dedicated artist, Elaine was an active member of the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society for decades, as well as the Fine Arts League of Cupertino. She honed her craft under the guidance of renowned watercolorists Jane Hofstetter and Marie Roberts.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of James Revell


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