Note from Shelly Blake:. Clayson Baker was born in Hillisburg, Indiana in 1908. He moved to. Indianapolis when he was 12. In 1940, he began oil painting in the fields of still-life, portrait and... Read full biography
Note from Shelly Blake:. Clayson Baker was born in Hillisburg, Indiana in 1908. He moved to. Indianapolis when he was 12. In 1940, he began oil painting in the fields of still-life, portrait and landscape. He studied landscape painting under George Jo Mess and portrait paining under Simon Baus.... Read full biography
Note from Shelly Blake:. Clayson Baker was born in Hillisburg, Indiana in 1908. He moved to. Indianapolis when he was 12. In 1940, he began oil painting in the fields of still-life, portrait and landscape. He studied landscape painting under George Jo Mess and portrait paining under Simon Baus. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. The following is from Kent Van Tyle, Indianapolis, Indiana. He cites the book "Brown County Art and Artists" by the Brown County... Read full biography
Note from Shelly Blake:. Clayson Baker was born in Hillisburg, Indiana in 1908. He moved to. Indianapolis when he was 12. In 1940, he began oil painting in the fields of still-life, portrait and landscape. He studied landscape painting under George Jo Mess and portrait paining under Simon Baus. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. The following is from Kent Van Tyle, Indianapolis, Indiana. He cites the book "Brown County Art and Artists" by the Brown County Art Association:. A native of Hillisburg, Indiana, Clayson Baker (1909-1975) studied with George Jo Mess and Simon Baus. He was a member of the Hoosier Salon and the Brown County Art Gallery and exhibited widely throughout Indiana. He seems to have had... Read full biography
Note from Shelly Blake:. Clayson Baker was born in Hillisburg, Indiana in 1908. He moved to. Indianapolis when he was 12. In 1940, he began oil painting in the fields of still-life, portrait and landscape. He studied landscape painting under George Jo Mess and portrait paining under Simon Baus. ----------------------------------------------------------------------. The following is from Kent Van Tyle, Indianapolis, Indiana. He cites the book "Brown County Art and Artists" by the Brown County Art Association:. A native of Hillisburg, Indiana, Clayson Baker (1909-1975) studied with George Jo Mess and Simon Baus. He was a member of the Hoosier Salon and the Brown County Art Gallery and exhibited widely throughout Indiana. He seems to have had a fondness for Salt Creek (located near Nashville, IN) as several of his paintings have been of Salt Creek scenes. As the 1... Read full biography
Clayson Baker - Artist Info
About Clayson Baker: Books
Books & Publications (4)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990