William Halsey was born in Charleston in 1915. He was initially a student of Elizabeth O’Neill Verner and Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, but also studied at the University of South Carolina and at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, which awarded him a Paige Traveling Fellowship in 1939-41.
Halsey’s career would eventually span a period of over 60 years. He was a member of the American Crafts Council, Guild of South Carolina Artists, & Southern States Art League. Described in a 1970’s publ (showing 500 of 2484 characters). |
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