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Janet Elizabeth Turner

Janet Elizabeth Turner (1914 - 1988) was active/lived in California, Kansas.  Janet Turner is known for Figure, genre, and landscape painter, printmaking.

Janet Elizabeth Turner, primarily known as a graphic artist of Western subjects, though painting, as well, was born on April 7, 1914, in Kansas City, Missouri, growing up there.  Her art studies got off to an uncertain start, when initially she studied biology at Stanford, changing her major to Far Eastern history when the University dropped the biology program in her junior year. Then she took some drawing courses in her senior year, graduating in 1936. 

Her real art education began when she studied painting with Regionalist artist Thomas Hart Benton from 1937-1941 at the Kansas City Art Institute. She also studied printmaking there with John DeMartelly. Her studies later continued at the Claremont Graduate School, California, with Henry McFee and Millard Sheets, resulting in her M.F.A. degree in 1947. She also studied silkscreen with Edward Landon.  In 1952, Turner attended summer school at Columbia University Teachers College, receiving her Ph.D.   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7968 characters.]  Artist bio

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