Timeline
Early Works: 1939 – 1946
California, Whittier & Los Angeles: 1937 – 1946
Elaine Badgley Arnoux was born Helen Elaine Harper in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1926 where she lived until age 11. In 1937 she and her mother moved to Whittier, California.
San Luis Obispo: 1946 – 1955
In 1946 Badgley Arnoux married and moved to San Luis Obispo with her husband Robert Stranahan. In 1950 she co-founded the San Luis Obispo Art Association…
San Luis Obispo: 1955 – 1965
When Badgley got her first large studio in 1957 she began to paint large-scale abstract works. Among her subjects was her muse, Esther Coulet, who she painted…
San Francisco: 1965 – 1973
San Francisco: 1965 – 1973
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
France: 1971 – 1973
Vaucluse: 1971 – 1973
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Biot: 1975 – 1979
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Later Biot: 1980s
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
San Francisco: 1979 – Present
EBA School of Art: 1981 – 1985
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
The People of San Francisco: 1982 – Present
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Seven Mayors of San Francisco: 1983 – 2020
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
San Francisco: 1979 – Present
Lines of Connection: 1989 – 1999
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
New Frontier: 1991 – 1999
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Unhoused Community Portraits: 1993 – 1999
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
The Night Sky: 1993 – 1999
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Amaryllis: 1980 – Present
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Townsend Street Studio: 2000 – 2010
India: 2000
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…
Once Upon A Time: 2004 – 2008
Badgley and her family moved to San Francisco in 1965. Their first residence was a house on Fillmore Street that overlooked the rooftops of the Cow Hollow neighborhood…