Angela Gregory probably decided to make art her career because of a strong familial support system. Her father, an academic, was a well-respected professor of engineering at Tulane University, and... Read full biography
Angela Gregory probably decided to make art her career because of a strong familial support system. Her father, an academic, was a well-respected professor of engineering at Tulane University, and her mother graduated from the Newcomb College School of Art before becoming an artist and teacher.... Read full biography
Angela Gregory probably decided to make art her career because of a strong familial support system. Her father, an academic, was a well-respected professor of engineering at Tulane University, and her mother graduated from the Newcomb College School of Art before becoming an artist and teacher. Gregory attended a private school for young women where her mother worked as an art teacher, and not surprising, she was able to benefit from her mother's inspirational lead. Gregory became adept at clay... Read full biography
Angela Gregory probably decided to make art her career because of a strong familial support system. Her father, an academic, was a well-respected professor of engineering at Tulane University, and her mother graduated from the Newcomb College School of Art before becoming an artist and teacher. Gregory attended a private school for young women where her mother worked as an art teacher, and not surprising, she was able to benefit from her mother's inspirational lead. Gregory became adept at clay modeling and relief casting by the young age of fourteen while taking summer classes at Tulane University. She entered Newcomb College School of Art in 1921. In her first three years at Newcomb, Gregory received awards for her watercolors, but her... Read full biography
Angela Gregory probably decided to make art her career because of a strong familial support system. Her father, an academic, was a well-respected professor of engineering at Tulane University, and her mother graduated from the Newcomb College School of Art before becoming an artist and teacher. Gregory attended a private school for young women where her mother worked as an art teacher, and not surprising, she was able to benefit from her mother's inspirational lead. Gregory became adept at clay modeling and relief casting by the young age of fourteen while taking summer classes at Tulane University. She entered Newcomb College School of Art in 1921. In her first three years at Newcomb, Gregory received awards for her watercolors, but her skills with sculpture did not solidify until she began her instruction with the German sculptor, Albert... Read full biography
Angela Gregory - Artist Info
About Angela Gregory: Books
Books & Publications (12)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Central to Their Lives: Southern Women Artists in the Johnson Collection
2018
Blackman, Lynne (Editor), The Johnson Collection
245 pages (color)
Visual Art and the Urban Evolution of the New South
2015
Pollack, Deborah C.
400 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Art in the American South Works from the Ogden Collection
1996
Delehanty, Randolph
292 pages (color)
American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions
1990
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
638 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present