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from Auction House Records.
"Hopi Snake Dancer", "Minnetaree Dog Dancer", "Kiowa Dancer", "Taos Flute Player" and "Navajo Weaver" (5)
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Biography from Pierson Gallery:
| Dorothea Stevenson Casady: Birth/ Death: b.1910 Dallas, TX d. 2006
Profession: Chairman, Oklahoma City University Art Department, 1939-1943; Art instructor, Classen High School; Painter; Muralist
Medium: Oil, watercolor
Education: University of Oklahoma, B.F.A., 1931; M.F.A., Norman, OK; studied with Emil Bisttram, Taos School of Art and Nan Sheets; Foundation des Etats Unis, Paris, Fance, 1935-1936; New York School of Industrial Arts; studied fresco and egg tempera under Professor Leugi Arcangeti, Florence, Italy, 1937; Oklahoma City University; Julian Academy Paris, France, 1936
Memberships: Oklahoma State Artists Association; Kappa Pi, art fraternity; Delta Delta Delta; Kappa Tau Delta; National Art Chairman; Co-founder, Los Angeles Bead Society
Exhibitions: Her paintings were among those, having been assembled by the Washington office of the WPA art program for national tours that lasted for at least two years; First national Exhibition of American Art, Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY, 1936; Hapwood Foundation Gallery, Taos, NM; Kansas City Art Institute; OK Historical Society, Oklahoma City, OK
Collections: Oklahoma University, Norman, OK; Heronville School, Oklahoma City, OK; Melton Art Reference Library, Oklahoma City, OK
Commissions: Wilson School, Oklahoma City, OK; Cameron College; Oklahoma Museum of Art; Classen High School, Oklahoma City, OK
Awards: MacDowell Fellowship, 1943 Source: Sooner magazine, October 1941; Misner Thesis, OU; Melton Art Reference Library Of Note: She is the daughter of Edna B. Stevenson.
Sources
Silvester, Suzanne. "Stevenson, Dorothea (Casady)." Directory of Oklahoma Artists. Oklahoma City: Melton Art Reference Library, 2007. |
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