BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTISTS  

Ruth Beatrice Zuest
(nee Oliver, m Paul Jacob Zuest)

c1913 - November 9 2002

West Vancouver Sketch Club


Ruth Oliver was born in Vancouver. She married P.J. Zuest in West Vancouver on May 26, 1939. Her age was noted as 26, she was working as a stenographer and living at 1330 Comox Street in Vancouver.

She was a member of the West Vancouver Sketch Club in 1948 at the earliest, and is also listed as exhibiting with the club from 1957 to 1976.

She had work in the B.C. Artists exhibitions in 1950 and 1955 at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Paul Zuest died in 1967 at the age of 53. He had been living on Mayne Island for 1 year, in BC for 30 years, and in Canada for 38 years. Ruth Zuest passed away in 2002 in West Vancouver.


GROUP EXHIBITIONS
DATE EXHIBITION ARTWORK
1950 Nov. 28 - Dec. 17 VAG   B.C. Artists 19th Annual Tidal Pool

References

WEST VANCOUVER SKETCH CLUB - LIST OF MEMBER 1947-1977 (refer to WVSC)

B.C. VITAL STATISTICS ON-LINE marriage, husband's death (refer to BCVS)

Online memorial published April 27 2012.

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