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1890 Everett, Massachusetts - 1965 New York City. Known for: Portrait, figure, genre and still life painting.
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in the Boston Museum School, where she received instruction in figure painting from Edmund Tarbell. She established her own studio in Boston. She also became the Supervisor of Art for the Billerica and Burlington school systems - positions she held until... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in the Boston Museum School, where she received instruction in figure painting from Edmund Tarbell. She established her own studio in Boston. She also became the Supervisor of Art for the Billerica and Burlington school systems - positions she held until 1927. She married artist William H. Donohue. They soon discovered the painting colony at Old Lyme, Connecticut*. They decided to... Read full biography
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GERTRUDE NASON
Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965
Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911.
In 1912 Nason enrolled in the Boston Museum School, where she received instruction in figure painting from Edmund Tarbell. She established her own studio in Boston. She also became the Supervisor of Art for the Billerica and Burlington school systems - positions ...But wait, there's more...
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