A native of Winnsboro, Texas, where she was raised, Landers graduated from Sul Ross State Teachers College in 1931 with a bachelor's degree in art.
Further lessons occurred under Olin Travis at the Dallas Art Institute and with Henry Varnum Poor and Arnold Blanch.
In Escondido, in 1956, she founded Landers Film and Video Reviews; she died in San Diego.
[3] During her career, she exhibited widely in Texas and California, showing work at venues elsewhere in the United States as well.
[4] That institution owns a gouache by her, Forgotten,[5] as well as an etching and aquatint, Market Day,[6] and nine lithographs.