"1881-1949" by Will Henry Stevens
March 8th- May 7th
Stevens was born in Vevay, Indiana in 1881. He began studying painting at the Cincinnati Art Academy and the Art Students' League in NYC. In 1921, he moved to New Orleans and became an art professor at Sophie Newcombe College (now part of Tulane University). Stevens spent his winter and summer vacations studying various landscapes. His paintings of these landscapes are featured in this exhibition. Stevens died in 1949 after returning to his home in Vevay.
"A Southern Perspective" by West Fraiser
March 8th- May 7th
American artist, West Fraiser, has built his career on richly painted, atmospheric cities, coast and landscapes. He has focused on many islands off the coasts on South Carolina and Georgia. Many of his paintings also feature international locations from his travels. He has studied many places including Tuscany, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, and Scandinavia. This particular exhibition explores his paintings of Southern rolling hills, mountains, marshlands, forests, and sea islands.
all information and credits from http://spartanburgartmuseum.org/Exhibitions/Calendar/2011.htm#fraser
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