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1905 Mexico City, Mexico - 1995 New York, New York. Known for: Illustrator, wildlife, landscape.
Illustrator, watercolorist, sculptor. Born in Mexico City on Nov. 26, 1905. Cooper was raised in Los Angeles where he began his art studies at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes. He continued in... Read full biography
Illustrator, watercolorist, sculptor. Born in Mexico City on Nov. 26, 1905. Cooper was raised in Los Angeles where he began his art studies at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes. He continued in New York at Columbia University and Grand Central School of Art where he later taught. Following his... Read full biography
Illustrator, watercolorist, sculptor. Born in Mexico City on Nov. 26, 1905. Cooper was raised in Los Angeles where he began his art studies at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes. He continued in New York at Columbia University and Grand Central School of Art where he later taught. Following his art training, he pursued a career in NYC as an illustrator for Collier's magazine. He authored Flower Painting in Water Color (1962) and other books on watercolor painting techniques. Cooper died in... Read full biography
Illustrator, watercolorist, sculptor. Born in Mexico City on Nov. 26, 1905. Cooper was raised in Los Angeles where he began his art studies at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes. He continued in New York at Columbia University and Grand Central School of Art where he later taught. Following his art training, he pursued a career in NYC as an illustrator for Collier's magazine. He authored Flower Painting in Water Color (1962) and other books on watercolor painting techniques. Cooper died in NYC in July 1995. Member: Society of Illustrators; Audubon Artists (pres.); Nat'I WC Society (pres.); NA. Exh: NY World's Fair, 1939; Calif. WC Society, 1950; many others. In: Pentagon Air Force Gallery; MM. SCA; WWAA 1936-70; SS. Nearly 20,000... Read full biography
Illustrator, watercolorist, sculptor. Born in Mexico City on Nov. 26, 1905. Cooper was raised in Los Angeles where he began his art studies at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes. He continued in New York at Columbia University and Grand Central School of Art where he later taught. Following his art training, he pursued a career in NYC as an illustrator for Collier's magazine. He authored Flower Painting in Water Color (1962) and other books on watercolor painting techniques. Cooper died in NYC in July 1995. Member: Society of Illustrators; Audubon Artists (pres.); Nat'I WC Society (pres.); NA. Exh: NY World's Fair, 1939; Calif. WC Society, 1950; many others. In: Pentagon Air Force Gallery; MM. SCA; WWAA 1936-70; SS. Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order... Read full biography
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Keywords (49)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Aviation, Airplanes, Aeronautics, Space Exploration
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Still Life
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Asia, Orient
- •California Before 1940
- •Japan
Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America-
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •California Watercolor Society
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
- •Frank Tolles Chamberlin
- •Pruett Carter
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
- •Grand Central School of Art, Student
- •Harvey Dunn School of Art, Leonia, New Jersey, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Teacher
- •Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Dolphin Fellowship, Medal, American Watercolor Society
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
- •Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •NASA Art Collection: Space Exploration
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •COLLIER'S Magazine Illustrator and/or Photographer
- •Illustration Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •California Watercolor Society-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Society of Illustrators
Exhibition of Museum
- •Smithsonian Institution/Museums
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts