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1891 Providence, Rhode Island - 1980 La Jolla, California. Known for: Landscape, figure and genre painting.
The following is from Jan Jennings, Art Director/Writer of The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation, San Diego, CA. www.whitakerwatercolors.com. FREDERIC WHITAKER, N.A. Frederic... Read full biography
The following is from Jan Jennings, Art Director/Writer of The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation, San Diego, CA. www.whitakerwatercolors.com. FREDERIC WHITAKER, N.A. Frederic Whitaker (1891-1980) won more than 150 awards for his representational watercolors. He was an... Read full biography
The following is from Jan Jennings, Art Director/Writer of The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation, San Diego, CA. www.whitakerwatercolors.com. FREDERIC WHITAKER, N.A. Frederic Whitaker (1891-1980) won more than 150 awards for his representational watercolors. He was an Academician in the National Academy of Design*. He served as president of the American Watercolor Society* from 1949-1956, revamping its format to involve more member participation and upgrading the status... Read full biography
The following is from Jan Jennings, Art Director/Writer of The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation, San Diego, CA. www.whitakerwatercolors.com. FREDERIC WHITAKER, N.A. Frederic Whitaker (1891-1980) won more than 150 awards for his representational watercolors. He was an Academician in the National Academy of Design*. He served as president of the American Watercolor Society* from 1949-1956, revamping its format to involve more member participation and upgrading the status of annual exhibitions. In 1943, he organized Audubon Artists*, Inc., an art society designed to represent all voices in the visual arts. He served as officer/board member of numerous other national and regional art societies and was listed in a... Read full biography
The following is from Jan Jennings, Art Director/Writer of The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation, San Diego, CA. www.whitakerwatercolors.com. FREDERIC WHITAKER, N.A. Frederic Whitaker (1891-1980) won more than 150 awards for his representational watercolors. He was an Academician in the National Academy of Design*. He served as president of the American Watercolor Society* from 1949-1956, revamping its format to involve more member participation and upgrading the status of annual exhibitions. In 1943, he organized Audubon Artists*, Inc., an art society designed to represent all voices in the visual arts. He served as officer/board member of numerous other national and regional art societies and was listed in a number of 'Who's Whos'. In addition to his painting and leadership contributions in the visual arts, Whita... Read full biography
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Keywords (47)
Art Method
- •Art Design
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Catalina Island
Art Association
- •American Artists Professional League
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
- •Washington DC Watercolor Society/Association
Art School
- •Rhode Island School of Design, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Watercolor Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Ferargil Galleries, New York City
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •American Artists Professional League-
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City-
- •Washington (DC) Watercolor Club
Exhibition of Museum
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts