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Grace Veronica Kelly BIOGRAPHY
1877 Cleveland, Ohio - 1950 Cleveland, Ohio. Known for: Watercolor landscape painting, illustration.
An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen.... Read full biography
An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen. After graduation in 1896, she taught mechanical drawing and watercolor painting at the school until 1904... Read full biography
An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen. After graduation in 1896, she taught mechanical drawing and watercolor painting at the school until 1904 when she left to pursue a career in commercial art which lasted until 1926. In that year she became the art critic, and later art editor, of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1911, Kelly co-founded the... Read full biography
An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen. After graduation in 1896, she taught mechanical drawing and watercolor painting at the school until 1904 when she left to pursue a career in commercial art which lasted until 1926. In that year she became the art critic, and later art editor, of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1911, Kelly co-founded the Women's Art Club of Cleveland. She received numerous prizes for paintings exhibited in the annual May Shows at the Cleveland Museum of Art and had three paintings accepted to the Paris Salon of 1927. Kelly initially developed a reputation for her... Read full biography
An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen. After graduation in 1896, she taught mechanical drawing and watercolor painting at the school until 1904 when she left to pursue a career in commercial art which lasted until 1926. In that year she became the art critic, and later art editor, of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1911, Kelly co-founded the Women's Art Club of Cleveland. She received numerous prizes for paintings exhibited in the annual May Shows at the Cleveland Museum of Art and had three paintings accepted to the Paris Salon of 1927. Kelly initially developed a reputation for her watercolor paintings. She employed a traditional academic technique in her early ye... Read full biography
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An accomplished watercolorist who became an influential art critic, Grace Kelly was born to Irish parents in Cleveland. She began her studies at the Cleveland School of Art when she was fifteen. After graduation in 1896, she taught mechanical drawing and watercolor painting at the school until 1904 when she left to pursue a career in commercial art which lasted until 1926. In that year she became the art critic, and later art editor, of the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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