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Lois Denton

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Lois Denton (1887 - 1980) was active/lived in Texas.  Lois Denton is known for Landscape, still life, interior, figure.

Lois Coleman Denton is known as a painter of oils and pastels specializing in still-life painting and landscapes. In addition to her painting skills, Denton spent many years teaching fine art.

Denton was born in Clay County, Texas in 1887. Following graduation from high school, Denton taught art in the Henrietta Public Schools. She married in 1909 and moved to El Paso in 1913 where she taught in the public schools for forty years.

During World War II, Denton resided in California working as a draftsman in developing the B-17 bombers. She attended the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, and took classes at the Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, the Cornish School of Art, Seattle, and Texas Western College, El Paso, Texas.

Lois Denton was a member of the California Art Club; El Paso Art Guild; El Paso Artists Association; National Society of Arts and Letters; Southern States Art League; and the Texas Fine Arts Association. Exhibitions included the Annual   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1204 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Lois Denton

   Publications  Book References:  7
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Lois Denton
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Women Artists of Texas, 1900-1960 December 2006 Grauer, Michael Yes
7 Book References for Lois Denton
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
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
1998 Kovinick, Phil; Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West 405 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1983 Price, Carol Ann; Nancy Hamilton (Intro) Early El Paso Artists (El Paso Centennial Museum) 115 Yes
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