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Juliette May Fraser

Juliette May Fraser (1887 - 1983) was active/lived in Hawaii.  Juliette Fraser is known for Mural-Hawaiian legend, history, prints.

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Honolulu-born artist Juliette May Fraser is perhaps best known for the murals she painted around the world. She also portrayed Hawaiian legends and other themes through linoleum cut, oil painting, ceramic, and fresco.

Juliette May Fraser was born in 1887 in Honolulu. After graduating from Wellesley College in Massachusetts, she worked as an educator, like her mother and father who had come to the islands to teach. "That was practically the only thing a woman could do then," she told an interviewer a few years before her death in 1983. But her heart since childhood had been captured by art, so she saved her salary to study at the Art Students League in New York.

She returned to Honolulu, teaching for a few more years before receiving a commission to paint a mural for Mrs. Charles Adams, grandmother of Ben Dillingham. That started her on a lifelong path of painting murals, from the World's Fair in San Francisco to Ipapandi Chapel on Chios Island, Greece, where her work was   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3758 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Juliette May Fraser


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
  • Art Pottery
  • Ceramic Art, Porcelain, Design and/or Decoration
  • Ceramics
  • Fresco Painting, Murals
  • Linoleum Cut Block, Linocut
  • Oil Paint
Art StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Europe
  • Hawaiian Islands and/or South Seas, Tahiti, Bali
  • Woodstock, New York
Art Association
  • California Watercolor Society
  • National Society of Mural Painters
  • Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
  • George Bridgman
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • California College of Arts and Crafts, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Genre Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
  • California Watercolor Society-
  • Woodstock NY Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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