Cape Cod School of Art
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The Cape Cod School of Art, also known as Hawthorne School of Art,[1] was the first outdoor school of figure painting in America; it was started by Charles Webster Hawthorne in Provincetown, Massachusetts, in 1898.[2]
The Hawthorne Class Studio building off Miller Hill Road is on the List of Nationally Registered Historic Places.
Notable students
[edit]- Daniel Celentano, Depression-era American Scene painter
- Oliver Newberry Chaffee, Modernist painter and printmaker[3]
- Gilbert Franklin, sculptor, educator[4]
- Lucy L'Engle, abstract artist of New York and Provincetown
- Dorothy Lake Gregory, artist and illustrator[5]
- Inez Hogan, author and illustrator[6]
- Henry Hensche, painter and teacher
- Ferdinand Louis Schlemmer, painter and teacher
- Andrew Winter, painter
- Marie Løkke, Norwegian artist [7]
- William Johnson, American artist
References
[edit]- ^ "Hawthorne School of Art for Sale". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ^ "History: The Cape Cod School of Art Founded by Charles W. Hawthorne". i am Provincetown. Archived from the original on 2008-08-06. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ^ Rush, Solvleiga (1991). Oliver Newberry Chaffee, 1881-1944. Taft Museum of Art. ISBN 978-0915577224.
- ^ "Gilbert Franklin". Provincetown Artist Registry. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
- ^ James R. Bakker. "Dorothy Lake Gregory (1893–1970)". Bakker Art and Antiques. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ^ Biography and bibliography Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Marie Løkke". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Several Charles Webster Hawthorne exhibition catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)