About Ada Walter Shulz

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Ada Walter
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    Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Ada Shulz became known for her impressionist paintings of mothers and children in outdoor settings, especially Brown County, Indiana. Her works, mostly painted outdoors, featured lush scenery and the warmth and sunlight of Indiana summers.

    Shulz lived her early years in Terre Haute. Her father, an architect, died of diptheria when she was three years old. Her grandmother helped raise her, and fortunately, enough money was available for secure living. Her mother and grandmother encouraged her art talent. When she was age fourteen, she moved with her family to Indianapolis where her mother sought professional art training for her daughter.

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