Daniel Sherrin (British, 1868 to 1940)
Daniel Sherrin was a British artist noted for landscapes, primarily of Central England. He also did a number of paintings of sailing ships.
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Warren W. Sheppard (1858 to 1937) Warren Sheppard was a designer and navigator of racing yachts and sailed widely along the New England coast. He won the famous New York-to-Bermuda race and published an authoritative book titled “Practical Navigation.” He was also known for his canal scenes of Venice. Sheppard took art lessons from marine painter Maurice De Haas and exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association, the National Academy of Design and the Pennsylvania [...] Click here to continue reading. Glen C. Sheffer (American, 1881 to 1948) A Chicago landscape painter, Sheffer studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, and was a member of the Palette and Chisel Club, Cameo Salon (Chicago); and the Scarab Club (Detroit). He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, Detroit Institute of Art, and the Chicago Gallery Association (1910s to 1930s). Christopher High Shearer (1840-1926) A partially schooled farm boy, Christopher Shearer was born in Berks County (Reading), Pennsylvania in 1840 and died there in 1926. At the age of eighteen he began the serious study of art with Reading painters F.D. Devlan and J. H. Raser, and had developed a recognized reputation by the age of twenty-seven. Ten years later he traveled to Germany and Paris to spend two years continuing his artistic studies. [...] Click here to continue reading. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953) Joseph Sharp is considered the father of the Taos Society of Artists. His extraordinary output of paintings in his long career made him one of the most prolific and prominent painters of the American Indian. Although he is known for his images of the American west, his other accomplishments included years of teaching in Cincinnati and publication of his works in several magazines. Sharp was born in Bridgeport, Ohio [...] Click here to continue reading. Frank Henry Shapleigh (1842-1906) Frank Henry Shapleigh was born in Boston and studied painting at the Lowell Institute of Drawing. He kept a studio in Boston from 1866-1907 despite his many travels. After fighting in the Civil War, he sailed to Europe where he studied in the studio of Emile Lambinet (1815-1877) from 1867-1868. Shapleigh painted throughout New England, in St. Augustine, Florida, California and in Europe. In 1870, he painted Yosemite. From [...] Click here to continue reading. George Thomas Shanton (1918-1998) Mr. Shanton’s career spanned several decades with most of his talents being used to design theatre sets around the country. He studied at the Yale Drama School and theatre scene painting with Woodman Thompson. From the early 1940′s to the early 1980′s he painted stage sets for theatre and ballet productions throughout the United States. He was involved as a set dresser on the films “On Golden Pond” and “Ghost [...] Click here to continue reading. Dixie Selden (American, 1871 to 1936) Dixie Selden was born in Cincinnati and studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy under Frank Duveneck. She traveled a considerable amount during her career and became known for her impressionist street scenes and portraits from the places she visited. She remains perhaps the most highly regarded of female artists from Cincinnati during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. William Edouard Scott (1884-1964) Born in Indianapolis, William Edouard Scott attended Emmerich Manual High School where he was under the artistic tutelage of Otto Stark, one of Indiana’s most prominent artists of the day. After graduation he would help Stark teach drawing to freshmen, thus becoming the first black person to teach in a public high school in Indianapolis. Enrollment at the Art Institute of Chicago led to mural commissions for several Chicago and [...] Click here to continue reading. Julian Scott (1846-1901) Julian Scott was born in Vermont the son of a watchmaker and jeweler. At the onset of the Civil War, the fifteen-year-old Scott became a drummer in the 3rd Vermont, which saw action in the Battle of Lee’s Mills. He ignored the heavy fire to save the lives of 9 wounded men, and was, as a result, awarded the Medal of Honor, thus becoming the first individual soldier to be so [...] Click here to continue reading. |
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