Francis Clark Brown was an impressionist painter of still lifes and landscapes and a muralist. He was born in New Sharon, Iowa on August 7, 1908, and died in Nashville, Indiana on October 12, 1992.... Read full biography
Francis Clark Brown was an impressionist painter of still lifes and landscapes and a muralist. He was born in New Sharon, Iowa on August 7, 1908, and died in Nashville, Indiana on October 12, 1992. He was a member of the Brown County Art Guild and the Indiana Artists Club. He graduated from Kokomo... Read full biography
Francis Clark Brown was an impressionist painter of still lifes and landscapes and a muralist. He was born in New Sharon, Iowa on August 7, 1908, and died in Nashville, Indiana on October 12, 1992. He was a member of the Brown County Art Guild and the Indiana Artists Club. He graduated from Kokomo High School and studied art at the John Herron School of Art; Purdue University; Fuller School of Art, St. Ives, England; and Gruppe School, Gloucester, Massachusetts. His teachers included William... Read full biography
Francis Clark Brown was an impressionist painter of still lifes and landscapes and a muralist. He was born in New Sharon, Iowa on August 7, 1908, and died in Nashville, Indiana on October 12, 1992. He was a member of the Brown County Art Guild and the Indiana Artists Club. He graduated from Kokomo High School and studied art at the John Herron School of Art; Purdue University; Fuller School of Art, St. Ives, England; and Gruppe School, Gloucester, Massachusetts. His teachers included William Forsyth, Clifton Wheeler, Oakley Richey, Al Hibbard, Paul Hadley, Eliot O'Hara, and Emile Gruppe. He exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC.; New Kirk Gallery, St. Ives, England 1952; the Hoosier Salon where he won prizes in 1949, 56-58, 76;... Read full biography
Francis Clark Brown was an impressionist painter of still lifes and landscapes and a muralist. He was born in New Sharon, Iowa on August 7, 1908, and died in Nashville, Indiana on October 12, 1992. He was a member of the Brown County Art Guild and the Indiana Artists Club. He graduated from Kokomo High School and studied art at the John Herron School of Art; Purdue University; Fuller School of Art, St. Ives, England; and Gruppe School, Gloucester, Massachusetts. His teachers included William Forsyth, Clifton Wheeler, Oakley Richey, Al Hibbard, Paul Hadley, Eliot O'Hara, and Emile Gruppe. He exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC.; New Kirk Gallery, St. Ives, England 1952; the Hoosier Salon where he won prizes in 1949, 56-58, 76; the Richmond Artists Association 1957, 65, 66, 71, 82; Indiana State Fair 1934, 39; and Ande... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (10)
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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
Those Brown County Artists The Ones Who Came; The Ones Who Stayed
1993
Nesbit, Joanne (Editor)
235 pages (color)
A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990
1993
Newton, Judith/Carol Weiss
479 pages
Biennial Exhibition Record of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Falk, Peter Hastings
335 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Brown County Art and Artists
1971
Ed, Brown Co. Art Gallery Asso
0 pages
Iowa Artists of the First Hundred Years
1939
Ness, Zenobia; Louise Orwig
253 pages (color)
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index