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Don Stone

Don Stone (1929 - 2015) was active/lived in Maine, New Hampshire.  Don Stone is known for Marine and landscape painting, illustration, miniatures.

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Obituary. The Boston Globe, March 15, 2015

Internationally known modern impressionist painter Don Stone died peacefully at Exeter Hospital on Thursday, March 12, 2015, after a brief illness.  He was surrounded by his family, and maintained his humor and wit to the very end.

He was born March 27, 1929, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Hester Bell and Arthur Dimick Stone.  After graduating from Gloucester High School and Vesper George School Of Art, he was drafted into the Navy, where he served as a Gunnery Yeoman on a destroyer.  While there, he painted portraits of the ship's officers.  His painting of the ship in battle hung in the officer's quarters. After the Navy, he returned to teach at Vesper George and the New England School of Art, and he was a commercial artist and cartoonist at the Boston Post and the Lowell Sun.

In the early 1950s, he realized that he wanted to be a fine artist.  In 1954, he was invited by fello   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8529 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Don Stone


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Seascapes, Seasides
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
  • Monhegan Island, Maine
  • Ogunquit, Maine
  • Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America-
  • American Society of Marine Artists
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Artists of America
  • Copley Society of Boston-
  • Guild of Boston Artists
  • Hudson Valley Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
  • Rockport Art Association-
Art School
  • Vesper George School of Art, Student
  • Vesper George School of Art, Teacher
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Miniature Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
  • Copley Society of Boston
  • Guild of Boston Artists-
  • Hudson Valley Art Association-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
  • Rockport Art Association

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