Born in San Joaquin County, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Arthur Haddock was primarily a self-taught desert landscape painter, excepting one month that he studied at the San... Read full biography
Born in San Joaquin County, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Arthur Haddock was primarily a self-taught desert landscape painter, excepting one month that he studied at the San Francisco Art Institute. He began drawing at age 15. His close friend was Maynard Dixon with whom he... Read full biography
Born in San Joaquin County, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Arthur Haddock was primarily a self-taught desert landscape painter, excepting one month that he studied at the San Francisco Art Institute. He began drawing at age 15. His close friend was Maynard Dixon with whom he traveled and painted widely in the Southwest. About 1920, Haddock went to work for the Southern Pacific railroad and then for twenty-nine years, worked for the Santa Fe Railroad on the night shift so he... Read full biography
Born in San Joaquin County, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Arthur Haddock was primarily a self-taught desert landscape painter, excepting one month that he studied at the San Francisco Art Institute. He began drawing at age 15. His close friend was Maynard Dixon with whom he traveled and painted widely in the Southwest. About 1920, Haddock went to work for the Southern Pacific railroad and then for twenty-nine years, worked for the Santa Fe Railroad on the night shift so he could paint during the day. His studio was in Stockton in the Union Building until 1947 when he moved to Santa Fe where he died on August 30, 1980. In the 1960s, he also had a studio in Prescott, Arizona. Exhibitions:. Philomatheon Club (Stockton),... Read full biography
Born in San Joaquin County, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Arthur Haddock was primarily a self-taught desert landscape painter, excepting one month that he studied at the San Francisco Art Institute. He began drawing at age 15. His close friend was Maynard Dixon with whom he traveled and painted widely in the Southwest. About 1920, Haddock went to work for the Southern Pacific railroad and then for twenty-nine years, worked for the Santa Fe Railroad on the night shift so he could paint during the day. His studio was in Stockton in the Union Building until 1947 when he moved to Santa Fe where he died on August 30, 1980. In the 1960s, he also had a studio in Prescott, Arizona. Exhibitions:. Philomatheon Club (Stockton), 1929 (solo); Bay Region Art Association, 1936; Haggin Gallery (Stockton), 1927, 1931 (solo), 1940, 1945 (s... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (12)
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Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-Seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12)
2015
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
547 pages
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
Serenading the Light: Painters of the Desert Southwest (Collection of Billy Schenck)