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Fine Arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Stella Douglas papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA111
Overview The Stella Douglas papers document the personal life and career of artist Stella Douglas from 1927 to 1993. This collection includes substantial documentation of Douglas’s involvement in the Moral Re-Armament Movement as well as personal writings and materials related to her work in community activism including the anti-war movement, black rights activism, psychedelia, and the neo-feminist movement. This collection also includes correspondence between Douglas and artist Helen Blumenstiel as...
Dates: 1912-2014; Majority of material found within 1927-1993

Jack Eyerly collection on Pacific Northwest Art

 Collection
Identifier: WUA097
Overview

The Jack Eyerly collection consists of seven decades of notes, correspondence, artists’ papers, gallery showcards, posters, artworks, sketchbooks, and other assorted pieces of historical material exchanged between Eyerly and artists from across the Northwest and beyond. Over 200 artists are represented in the collection.

Dates: 1903-2014; Majority of material found within 1951-2014

The Dorathy Bruce Farr papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA027
Overview

This collection contains materials written by and about artist Dorathy Bruce Farr from 1965 to 1989.

Dates: 1965-1989

Constance Fowler collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA019
Overview

The Constance Fowler Collection consists of her biographical records, correspondence, exhibition catalogues and fliers, reviews, publications, manuscripts, selections from her library, as well as examples of her prints, printing blocks, paintings, and drawings.

Dates: 1913-1998

Ruth Dennis Grover papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA052
Overview

The Ruth Dennis Grover Papers contain correspondence, photographs, sketchbooks, personal papers such as copies of contracts, school transcripts and financial information.

Dates: 1880-1995

Carl Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA124
Overview

The Carl Hall papers document the art and teaching careers of Carl Hall from 1940-2008. This collection includes World War II correspondence between Hall and his wife and family, as well as, sketches by Hall during his service in the Philippines and Okinawa, Japan. It also includes an extensive collection of Hall’s drafts and published manuscripts, essays, and articles concerning art and life philosophy.

Dates: 1929-2008; Majority of material found within 1940-2008

Tom Hardy papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA125
Overview The Tom Hardy papers include materials that document Hardy’s careers as an artist and teacher, his world travels to Africa, Europe, and Tahiti, and personal records from 1937 to 2015. Hardy’s personal records include childhood photographs, documents and correspondence related to his service in the Air Force during World War II, and journals and calendars. This collection also includes extensive records concerning his father and mother, Orlando Buel (O. B.) “Pete” Hardy and Marie Austin...
Dates: 1894-2016; Majority of material found within 1937-2015

Bonnie and Roger Hull collection on Myra Albert Wiggins

 Collection
Identifier: WUA063
Overview

This collection comprises research materials that Bonnie and Roger Hull collected about Myra Albert Wiggins. Materials include copies of Wiggins' photographs and correspondence as well as materials relating to exhibitions and articles.

Dates: 1903-2004

Roger Hull Research Files on Pacific Northwest Artists

 Collection
Identifier: WUA065
Overview

This collection consists of materials gathered by Roger Hull while researching and writing about Pacific Northwest artists. Represented artists include: Helen Plummer Gatch, Carl Hall, and Charles Heaney among many others. These materials include correspondence, photographs, original artwork, and manuscripts.

Dates: 1882-2013; Majority of material found within 1940-2013

Betty LaDuke papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WUA108
Overview

The Betty LaDuke papers document her prolific career as a painter, including her creative process using photography and sketchbooks, from 1950 to 2018. This collection also includes materials related to LaDuke's commitment to advocate for and represent women and women artists around the world as well as personal documents concerning her family and friends.

Dates: 1930-2018; Majority of material found within 1935-2018