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1916 Chicago, Illinois - 1993 Woodstock, New York. Known for: Abstract landscape and regionalist mural painting.
Ethel Currie Magafan was born August 10, 1916 in Chicago and died April 24, 1993 per obit in the New York Times, April 29, 1993, per Wikipedia; “The husband and wife team of Bruce Currie and Ethel... Read full biography
Ethel Currie Magafan was born August 10, 1916 in Chicago and died April 24, 1993 per obit in the New York Times, April 29, 1993, per Wikipedia; “The husband and wife team of Bruce Currie and Ethel Magafan are currently exhibiting at the Joseloff Gallery at the Hartford Art School, through November... Read full biography
Ethel Currie Magafan was born August 10, 1916 in Chicago and died April 24, 1993 per obit in the New York Times, April 29, 1993, per Wikipedia; “The husband and wife team of Bruce Currie and Ethel Magafan are currently exhibiting at the Joseloff Gallery at the Hartford Art School, through November 27…Ethel Magafan studied at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. She utilizes large bold shapes to create a feeling that expresses the vitality of nature. The predominance of violet lends a cool... Read full biography
Ethel Currie Magafan was born August 10, 1916 in Chicago and died April 24, 1993 per obit in the New York Times, April 29, 1993, per Wikipedia; “The husband and wife team of Bruce Currie and Ethel Magafan are currently exhibiting at the Joseloff Gallery at the Hartford Art School, through November 27…Ethel Magafan studied at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. She utilizes large bold shapes to create a feeling that expresses the vitality of nature. The predominance of violet lends a cool serenity to the themes.” UH News, Liberated Press, November 20, 1968, p. 9; there is an oral history interview with her at the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, died C.; there are several references to her on historic LAT... Read full biography
Ethel Currie Magafan was born August 10, 1916 in Chicago and died April 24, 1993 per obit in the New York Times, April 29, 1993, per Wikipedia; “The husband and wife team of Bruce Currie and Ethel Magafan are currently exhibiting at the Joseloff Gallery at the Hartford Art School, through November 27…Ethel Magafan studied at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. She utilizes large bold shapes to create a feeling that expresses the vitality of nature. The predominance of violet lends a cool serenity to the themes.” UH News, Liberated Press, November 20, 1968, p. 9; there is an oral history interview with her at the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, died C.; there are several references to her on historic LAT (ProQuest)... Read full biography
Ethel (Currie) Magafan - Artist Info
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Keywords (66)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Casein
- •Egg Tempera
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Farm, Barn, Ranch Scene and/or Agricultural Genre
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Rural Scene, Countryside, Farms and/or Barns
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Colorado Rocky Mountains
- •Woodstock, New York
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
- •Boardman Robinson
- •Frank Mechau
- •Peppino Mangravite
Art School
- •Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, Student
- •Kirkland School of Art, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Andrew Carnegie Prize, National Academy of Design
- •Benjamin Altman Prize, National Academy of Design
- •Childe Hassam Purchase Award, American Academy
- •Fulbright Grant, Fellowship
- •Grumbacher Award
- •Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design
- •Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, Fellowship
- •Zimmerman Prize, Philadelphia Watercolor Society
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Jim and Virginia Moffett Collection
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Genre Specialty
- •Married to an Artist
- •Mural Specialty
- •Museum of Nebraska Art Project: Women Artists Before 1945
- •Post Office Mural Painter, WPA Treasury Relief Art Project
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Silvermine Artists Guild
- •Woodstock NY Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts