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1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1979 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Screen printmaking, modernist still life-view painting.
Morris Blackburn studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and exhibited from the 1930s-70s, at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of... Read full biography
Morris Blackburn studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and exhibited from the 1930s-70s, at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of New Mexico (Santa Fe). Born : Philadelphia, PA October 13 1902. Education : Pennsylvania Academy of... Read full biography
Morris Blackburn studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and exhibited from the 1930s-70s, at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of New Mexico (Santa Fe). Born : Philadelphia, PA October 13 1902. Education : Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and privately with Arthur B. Carles, Jr. Teaching : Philadelphia Museum School of Art 1933-1941; Stella Elkins Tyler School of Art 1948-1952 Pthe Philadelphia Museum of Art; the... Read full biography
Morris Blackburn studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and exhibited from the 1930s-70s, at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of New Mexico (Santa Fe). Born : Philadelphia, PA October 13 1902. Education : Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and privately with Arthur B. Carles, Jr. Teaching : Philadelphia Museum School of Art 1933-1941; Stella Elkins Tyler School of Art 1948-1952 Pthe Philadelphia Museum of Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 1952 - . Awards : William Emlen Cresson European Traveling Scholarship 1944; Print Club; Honorable mention American Color Print Society 1943; Third prize American Color Print Society 1944; Honorable Mention Northwest Print... Read full biography
Morris Blackburn studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, and exhibited from the 1930s-70s, at the Art Institute of Chicago, National Academy of Design, Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of New Mexico (Santa Fe). Born : Philadelphia, PA October 13 1902. Education : Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and privately with Arthur B. Carles, Jr. Teaching : Philadelphia Museum School of Art 1933-1941; Stella Elkins Tyler School of Art 1948-1952 Pthe Philadelphia Museum of Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 1952 - . Awards : William Emlen Cresson European Traveling Scholarship 1944; Print Club; Honorable mention American Color Print Society 1943; Third prize American Color Print Society 1944; Honorable Mention Northwest Print Makers 1943; Gold Medal Award and Fellowship at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 1949; Mary S. Collins Prize 1950; Less... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •New Mexico Before 1940
- •Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Arthur Carles
Art School
- •Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art, Teacher
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Teacher
Awards/Recognition
- •Cresson Traveling Scholarship
- •Dawson Memorial Prize
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
- •John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
- •Julius Rosenwald Foundation Grant
- •Mary S. Collins Prize
- •Percy Owens Memorial Prize
- •Thornton Oakley Prize
- •Zimmerman Prize, Philadelphia Watercolor Society
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Camouflage Artist
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
