Information courtesy of Randy Neumann:
Dowden attended the Carnegie Institute of Technologie (now Carnegie Mellon University), graduating with a degree in art in 1930. Her desire to illustrate books brought her to New York City, where she was offered a teaching job at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, taking classes at the Art Students League and a mural atelier at the Beaux Arts Institute. Dowden became the Chairman of the art department at Manhattanville College in 1932, and s (showing 500 of 1112 characters). |
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