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Elmer Schooley

Elmer Wayne Schooley (1916 - 2007) was active/lived in New Mexico, Kansas.  Elmer Schooley is known for Landscape painting, graphics.

Elmer Wayne "Skinny" Schooley Elmer Schooley (1916-2007) is described as a "painter's painter" by his peers and is nationally recognized for his landscape paintings.  His oils have been compared to those of Renaissance masters because of his minute attention to detail and patient layering of paint and because of their luminosity.

Schooley retired 1977 after teaching at New Mexico Highlands University for 30 years.  During most of those years he was head of the department of Arts and Crafts and was a moving force in the arts in northern New Mexico.  He established the University's art library and its Graphics Department. For his students' benefit he developed an art gallery which exhibited works by individual artists from around New Mexico and also held many group exhibitions.  He led numerous out-of- state excursions, taking his students to exhibitions of national and international importance.  

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Elmer Schooley


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • New Mexico Before 1940
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty

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