Hedwyn Sanders - Artist Info

About Hedwyn Sanders

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    Hedwyn Sanders (1885-1971)

    She was born Mayme Moore on December 25, 1885 in East Point, Georgia to Joshua Britton Moore and Mary F. Holifield. Mayme Moore began painting when she was five years old. Mayme studied art at Cox College in East Point, Georgia, Chicago Art Institute and with art groups in Taos and California. In her later years she was virtually blind but had her sight restored by surgery. For many years prior to the loss of her sight, she taught and painted in her studio at Lake Worth and her home at 2509 West Bowie, Fort Worth.

    Mayme Moore married Arthur Hedwyn Sanders in 1908. (Location of the marriage is unknown at this time). Arthur Hedwyn Sanders was born November 10, ...

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