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1927 Mineola, New York - 1980 Deer Isle, Maine. Known for: Abstract expressionist painting, teaching.
WALTER Hollis “HOLLY” STEVENS . Walter Hollis Stevens received his BFA degree from Drake University in 1951 and his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1955. \He served from January 1952 through... Read full biography
WALTER Hollis “HOLLY” STEVENS . Walter Hollis Stevens received his BFA degree from Drake University in 1951 and his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1955. \He served from January 1952 through June 1953 as the Art Supervisor for the Paris, Illinois Public Schools, establishing art programs for... Read full biography
WALTER Hollis “HOLLY” STEVENS . Walter Hollis Stevens received his BFA degree from Drake University in 1951 and his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1955. \He served from January 1952 through June 1953 as the Art Supervisor for the Paris, Illinois Public Schools, establishing art programs for four individual schools, and meeting the individual students each week. From there he taught at the University of Illinois, and the Ohio State University. After a brief stint as Staff Artist for the... Read full biography
WALTER Hollis “HOLLY” STEVENS . Walter Hollis Stevens received his BFA degree from Drake University in 1951 and his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1955. \He served from January 1952 through June 1953 as the Art Supervisor for the Paris, Illinois Public Schools, establishing art programs for four individual schools, and meeting the individual students each week. From there he taught at the University of Illinois, and the Ohio State University. After a brief stint as Staff Artist for the American Museum of Atomic Energy at Oakridge, TN, he became, in 1957, one of the first faculty members of the University of Tennessee’s Art Department, along with fellow artists Carl Sublett and C. Kermit “Buck” Ewing. Also in 1957, Stevens was one... Read full biography
WALTER Hollis “HOLLY” STEVENS . Walter Hollis Stevens received his BFA degree from Drake University in 1951 and his MFA from the University of Illinois in 1955. \He served from January 1952 through June 1953 as the Art Supervisor for the Paris, Illinois Public Schools, establishing art programs for four individual schools, and meeting the individual students each week. From there he taught at the University of Illinois, and the Ohio State University. After a brief stint as Staff Artist for the American Museum of Atomic Energy at Oakridge, TN, he became, in 1957, one of the first faculty members of the University of Tennessee’s Art Department, along with fellow artists Carl Sublett and C. Kermit “Buck” Ewing. Also in 1957, Stevens was one of the 31 Young American artists featured in the traveling exhibition arranged by the American Federation o... Read full biography
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Keywords (15)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
Art Subject
- •Bluebonnet Floral Landscape
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art Association
- •Knoxville Seven Painters, East Tennessee
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Commercial Art and Design
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Federation of Arts-