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Helen Farr Sloan

Helen Farr Sloan (1911 - 2005) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York.  Helen Sloan is known for City genre, landscape, graphics.

Born in New York City where she remained active, Helen Sloan was a painter, writer, teacher and theater set and costume designer.  She graduated from The Brearley School in 1929 and then studied at the Art Students League with John Sloan, Harry Wickey, Charles Locke and Boardman Robinson.  She took anatomy classes at Cornell University Medical School, studied weaving, pottery, metalwork, wood carving and jewelry making at the Craft Students League, and then made four study trips to Europe between 1927 and 1936.

In 1944, she married John Sloan, whose writings on the philosophy of art she had edited and who had been her teacher.  From 1940 to 1944, she was director of the Society of Independent Artists and entered each of their sixteen annual exhibitions from 1929 through 1944.  She was an active member of the Art Students League, the Highlands Art Association, and the Petersham, Massachusetts Handicraft Guild.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Helen Farr Sloan


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Decorative Art, Decoration Design, Ornamental Arts
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Magazine Illustration
  • Theatre Scene Painting, Stage/Set Design for Television and/or Movies
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
  • White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
  • Chicago Society of Artists
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • Boardman Robinson
  • John Sloan
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Art Collection
  • Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Chicago Society of Artists-
  • Society of Independent Artists--

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