MARY ANNE KEEL JENKINS (1929–2017). Mary Anne Keel Jenkins, born in 1929 in Stokes, North Carolina, rebelled against the genteel expectations placed upon mid-twentieth century Southern women. She... Read full biography
MARY ANNE KEEL JENKINS (1929–2017). Mary Anne Keel Jenkins, born in 1929 in Stokes, North Carolina, rebelled against the genteel expectations placed upon mid-twentieth century Southern women. She trained in, advocated for, and taught art, successfully keeping up with the trends of her... Read full biography
MARY ANNE KEEL JENKINS (1929–2017). Mary Anne Keel Jenkins, born in 1929 in Stokes, North Carolina, rebelled against the genteel expectations placed upon mid-twentieth century Southern women. She trained in, advocated for, and taught art, successfully keeping up with the trends of her contemporaries. Raised in Greenville, her father funded her painterly pursuits along with business classes. After one year at East Carolina University, she moved to Raleigh in 1951 to study at Ferree School of Art... Read full biography
MARY ANNE KEEL JENKINS (1929–2017). Mary Anne Keel Jenkins, born in 1929 in Stokes, North Carolina, rebelled against the genteel expectations placed upon mid-twentieth century Southern women. She trained in, advocated for, and taught art, successfully keeping up with the trends of her contemporaries. Raised in Greenville, her father funded her painterly pursuits along with business classes. After one year at East Carolina University, she moved to Raleigh in 1951 to study at Ferree School of Art for a BFA. When she graduated, she married Glenn G. Jenkins Jr., with whom she had two children, and worked at the Raleigh Times. In this early period, the works she made from her small studio above a shoe shop were realistic and often included... Read full biography
MARY ANNE KEEL JENKINS (1929–2017). Mary Anne Keel Jenkins, born in 1929 in Stokes, North Carolina, rebelled against the genteel expectations placed upon mid-twentieth century Southern women. She trained in, advocated for, and taught art, successfully keeping up with the trends of her contemporaries. Raised in Greenville, her father funded her painterly pursuits along with business classes. After one year at East Carolina University, she moved to Raleigh in 1951 to study at Ferree School of Art for a BFA. When she graduated, she married Glenn G. Jenkins Jr., with whom she had two children, and worked at the Raleigh Times. In this early period, the works she made from her small studio above a shoe shop were realistic and often included still lifes, portraits, and figure paintings. Jenkins’s art seemed to have four distinct eras, but she played with medium and style t... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (7)
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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
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Two Hundred Years of Visual Arts in North Carolina (Exhibition catalog)