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1891 El Paso, Texas - 1973 El Paso, Texas. Known for: Religious scroll and religious painting, commercial art, teaching.
A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were... Read full biography
A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were exhibited at the Library of Congress. Many of these illuminations were reproduced in a book, Thus It... Read full biography
A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were exhibited at the Library of Congress. Many of these illuminations were reproduced in a book, Thus It is Written, which was the first of many illustrated publications she did for Ideals. Most of her easel paintings were western and Mexican subjects and were signed Kate K. Ball. Her parents were... Read full biography
A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were exhibited at the Library of Congress. Many of these illuminations were reproduced in a book, Thus It is Written, which was the first of many illustrated publications she did for Ideals. Most of her easel paintings were western and Mexican subjects and were signed Kate K. Ball. Her parents were prominent in El Paso, and her early art talent was apparent. At age ten, she won an award for newspaper illustrations. She took a correspondence course from the Federal School of Commercial Art in Minneapolis, and from 1915 to 1917, studied in California... Read full biography
A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were exhibited at the Library of Congress. Many of these illuminations were reproduced in a book, Thus It is Written, which was the first of many illustrated publications she did for Ideals. Most of her easel paintings were western and Mexican subjects and were signed Kate K. Ball. Her parents were prominent in El Paso, and her early art talent was apparent. At age ten, she won an award for newspaper illustrations. She took a correspondence course from the Federal School of Commercial Art in Minneapolis, and from 1915 to 1917, studied in California at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, and the University of California at Berk... Read full biography
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A lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas, Kate Krause Ball was a commercial artist, art teacher, fine art painter, and creator of many illuminated religious scrolls of Bible verses, which in 1952 were exhibited at the Library of Congress. Many of these illuminations were reproduced in a book, Thus It is Written, which was the first of many illustrated publications she did for Ideals. Most of her easel paintings were western and Mexican subjects and were signed Kate K. Ball.
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