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Jerry Bywaters

Jerry Bywaters (1906 - 1989) was active/lived in Texas.  Jerry Bywaters is known for Landscape, portrait, and still life painter, lithography, mural.

Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas.  Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist University, Dallas.  A painting class in his senior year, taught by Ralph S. Rowntree, led to the two men leaving on a painting trip to France and Spain.

Back in Texas, Bywaters studied with Olin Travis and Thomas M. Stell at the Dallas Art Institute.  He also studied briefly with Bruce Crane at the art colony in Old Lyme, Connecticut, and at the Art Students League, New York City, for three months, with Ivan Olinsky and John Sloan.

Bywaters had a wide-ranging career as a painter of portraits, landscapes and still-lifes.  He was a muralist, illustrator and graphic artist, as well as a critic, writer, teacher, and administrator.

Bywaters became an influential leader of the Regionalist art movement in Texas in a variety of professional positions   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4170 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Jerry Bywaters

   Publications  Book References:  34
Magazine References:  9

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9 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jerry Bywaters
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Neighbors: Texas Artists in New Mex August 2003 Grauer, Michael Yes
Southwest Art Art Events-Texas June 2003 Herrin, Alice Yes
American Art Review Jack L Blanton Museum of Art December 2001 Carlozzi, Annette; E Duganne Yes
American Art Review Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum December 2001 Grauer, Michael J Yes
American Art Review Dallas Museum of Art December 2001 Harvey, Eleanor; Lyle Gray Yes
Southwest Art The Art of Collecting October 2000 Editors, Southwest Art Yes
American Art Review Painting in Dallas October 1999 Harvey, Eleanor Jones Yes
Southwest Art War and Peace June 1999 May, Stephen Yes
American Art Review Oil Patch Dreams October 1998 Carraro, Francine Yes
34 Book References for Jerry Bywaters
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Richelson, Paul; Paul Manoguerra Coming Home, American Paintings, 1930-1950 The Schoen Collection: Georgia Museum of Art 339 Yes
2001 Grauer, Michael R and E. Harvey The Eyes of Texas: The Bill and Mary Cheek Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
44 Yes
2000 Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942 606 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Grauer, Paula and Michael R. Dictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945 240 Yes
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students) 187 No
1996 White, Robert (Editor) New Mexico Art History Conference Abstracts, 1986-1995 88 No
1994 Carraro, Francine Jerry Bywaters A Life in Art 312 Yes
1994 Lucie-Smith, Edward American Realism 240 Yes
1993 Southwest Art Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art 64 No
1990 Axelrod, Alan Art of the Golden West 418 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1986 Goetzmann, William H; William N. Goetzmann The West of the Imagination 457 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Stewart, Rick Lone Star Regionalism: The Dallas Nine and Their Circle 200 Yes
1983 Goetzmann, William/B Reese Texas Images & Visions
(Exhibition catalog)
168 Yes
1983 Perlman, Bennard B The Immortal Eight & Its Influenc
(Exhibition catalog)
108 No
1983 Tyler, Ron (Intro) Pecos to Rio Grande: Interpretations of Far West Artists by Eighteen Artists 124 Yes
1976 Goodrich, Lloyd Jerry Bywaters A Retrospective Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
48 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1974 Baigell, Mathew The American Scene: American Painting of the 1930s 214 Yes
1972 Amon Carter Museum Amon Carter Museum of Western Art Catalogue of the Collection 1972 600 No
1972 Meigs, John (intro) The Cowboy in American Prints 184 No
1971 Bywaters, Jerry (Introduction) Texas Painting and Sculpture: 20th Century
(Exhibition catalog)
96 No
1950 Metropolitan Museum of Art American Painting Today 1950 A National Competitive Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
60 No
1946 Gruskin, Alan D Painting in the U S A 223 Yes
1941 Klitgaard, Kaj Through the American Landscape 323 Yes
1936 Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay) First National Exhibition of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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