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Ada Walter Shulz

Ada Walter Shulz (1870 - 1928) was active/lived in Wisconsin, Indiana.  Ada Shulz is known for Paintings of mothers and children in landscape.

Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Ada Shulz became known for her impressionist paintings of mothers and children in outdoor settings, especially Brown County, Indiana.  Her works, mostly painted outdoors, featured lush scenery and the warmth and sunlight of Indiana summers.

Shulz lived her early years in Terre Haute.  Her father, an architect, died of diptheria when she was three years old.  Her grandmother helped raise her, and fortunately, enough money was available for secure living.   Her mother and grandmother encouraged her art talent.  When she was age fourteen, she moved with her family to Indianapolis where her mother sought professional art training for her daughter. 

Attending Shorridge High School, which later became Indianapolis High School, Shulz benefited from a sophisticated art department, which she later described as "worthy of an art school" . . . (Newton 70).  Roda Selleck (1847-1924) chaired the a   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8784 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Ada Walter Shulz

   Publications  Book References:  18
Magazine References:  5

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5 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Ada Walter Shulz
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Plein Air Magazine Indiana's Plein-Air Tradition October 2005 Dingwerth, Shaun Yes
American Art Review Indiana Women Artists: Then and Now January 2005 Perry, Rachel Berenson Yes
American Art Review The Paintings of Ada Walter Shulz February 1998 Perry, Rachel Yes
American Art Review The Sellars Collection April 1997 Woods, Jean Yes
American Art Review Artists of Brown County December 1994 Perry, Rachel Yes
18 Book References for Ada Walter Shulz
Year Author Title Pages Color
2007 Massillon Museum Midwestern Visions of Impressionism: 1890-1930
(Exhibition catalog)
0 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2004 Levy, Hannah Heidi Famous Wisconsin Artists and Architects 316 No
2004 Newton, Judith Vale Skirting the Issue: Stories of Indiana's Historical Women Artists 390 Yes
2002 Gerdts, William; Brian H. Peterson & Yount Pennsylvania Impressionism 340 Yes
2000 Perry, Rachel Children from the Hills: The Life and Work of Ada Walter Shulz 0 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1994 Letsinger-Miller, Lyn The Artists of Brown County 227 Yes
1993 Nesbit, Joanne (Editor) Those Brown County Artists The Ones Who Came; The Ones Who Stayed 235 Yes
1993 Newton, Judith/Carol Weiss A Grand Tradition: The Art and Artists of the Hoosier Salon, 1925-1990 479 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 851 No
1973 Collins, Jim L. Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present 426 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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