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Nell Walker (Shostrom) Warner

Nell Walker (Shostrom) Warner (1891 - 1970) was active/lived in California, Nebraska / Canada.  Nell Warner is known for Landscape, floral still life and harbor painting.

Nell Walker Warner was born April 1, 1891 in Richardson County, Nebraska.  She was a graduate of the Lexington, MO Women's College in 1910.  Following a brief teaching assignment in Colorado Springs, CO, she moved to Los Angeles, CA and studied at the Los Angeles School of Art and Design, receiving a diploma in 1916.  She then taught art classes at the Hollywood School for Girls and Westlake School for Girls (1916-1918), and later did backgrounds for titles of silent motion pictures.  She also traveled in Europe and spent three summers in Cape Ann, MA painting harbor scenes. 

During the 1920s she was art curator of the Tuesday Afternoon Club and further studied locally with Nicolai Fechin, Fritz Werner, and Paul Lauritz in Los Angeles. She moved to Carmel, CA in 1952, but at some point she lived in Reserve (Brown County) before moving to California. A picture of a corner of her library painted by her was on the cover page of the Literary Digest i

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Topeka Capital (Jan. 26, 1931); AskART, www.askart.com, accessed Mar. 16, 2009.

This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.   ...  [Displaying 1414 of 9496 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Nell Walker (Shostrom) Warner

   Nell Walker (Shostrom) Warner  Born:  1891 - Richardson County, Nebraska
Died:   1970 - Carmel, California
Known for:  Landscape, floral still life and harbor painting
Name variants:  Nell Walker

Nell Walker Warner was born April 1, 1891 in Richardson County, Nebraska.  She was a graduate of the Lexington, MO Women's College in 1910.  Following a brief teaching assignment in Colorado Springs, CO, she moved to Los Angeles, CA and studied at the Los Angeles School of Art and Design, receiving a diploma in 1916.  She then taught art classes at the Hollywood School for Girls and Westlake School for Girls (1916-1918), and later did backgrounds for titles of silent motion pictures.  She also traveled in Europe and spent three summers in Cape Ann, MA painting harbor scenes. 

During the 1920s she was art curator of the Tuesday Afternoon Club and further studied locally with Nicolai Fechin, Fritz Werner, and

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Topeka Capital (Jan. 26, 1931); AskART, www.askart.com, accessed Mar. 16, 2009.

This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.  ...  Displaying 1164 of 9496 characters.

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