“ At last she gave up other work and applied herself exclusively to ceramic painting, establishing a studio in Omaha. She is one of the first artists in that line in the State. She received the first honorable mention for china-painting in the woman's department of the New Orleans World's Fair, and in 1889 the first gold medal for china-painting given by the Western Art Association in Omaha. She has received many favorable notices from art critics and the press. ”