Cape Cod School of Art
The Cape Cod School of Art was the first outdoor school of figure painting in America; it was started by Charles Webster Hawthorne in Provincetown, Massachusetts in 1898.
Webster (left) teaches a class, 1910
The Hawthorne Class Studio building off Miller Hill Road is on the List of Nationally Registered Historic Places.
Notable students
- Daniel Celentano, Depression-era American Scene painter
- Lucy L'Engle, abstract artist of New York and Provincetown
- Inez Hogan, author and illustrator[1]
- Henry Hensche, painter and teacher
- Ferdinand Louis Schlemmer, painter and teacher
- Andrew Winter, painter
References
- Biography and bibliography Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Several Charles Webster Hawthorne exhibition catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)
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