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1890 Everett, Massachusetts - 1965 New York City. Known for: Portrait, figure, genre and still life painting.
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in the Boston Museum School, where she received instruction in figure painting from Edmund Tarbell. She established her own studio in Boston. She also became the Supervisor of Art for the Billerica and Burlington school systems - positions she held until... Read full biography
GERTRUDE NASON. Born: Everett, Massachusetts 1890 Died:1965. Gertrude Nason was born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1890. She grew up in a home environment of art, literature and music. After graduating from high school in 1905, she entered the Massachusetts Normal Art School. She studied under Vesper L. George. She later studied in an advanced painting class with Joseph DeCamp. At the special invitation of DeCamp, she returned for additional studies from 1908 to 1911. In 1912 Nason enrolled in the Boston Museum School, where she received instruction in figure painting from Edmund Tarbell. She established her own studio in Boston. She also became the Supervisor of Art for the Billerica and Burlington school systems - positions she held until 1927. She married artist William H. Donohue. They soon discovered the painting colony at Old Lyme, Connecticut*. They decided to... Read full biography
Gertrude Nason - Artist Info
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Keywords (48)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Old Lyme, Connecticut
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts
- •Lyme Art Association, Connecticut
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors
- •New York Society of Women Artists
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
- •Pen and Brush Club, New York
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Edmund Tarbell
- •Joseph DeCamp
Art School
- •Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Student
- •School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
- •Vesper George School of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Married to an Artist
Artist Colony
- •Old Lyme Artist Colony
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Sesquicentennial International Exposition, 1926, Philadelphia
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •American Federation of Arts-
- •Copley Society of Boston
- •Lyme Art Association-Connecticut
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors)
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
- •Pen and Brush Club-
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
