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Sam Stoltz was one of Orlando’s great artists. Stoltz grew up in Nebraska, and after studying commercial art at the Roose Business College in Omaha, his first job was at…
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Henry White Taylor, Clearwater
In 1938 the Clearwater Art Museum chose Henry White Taylor as first director. He taught at the Museum School of Art with Georgine Shillard…
Bessie Barington Taylor, Bradenton
Bessie Barrington Taylor was chairman of the art department of the Bradenton Woman’s Club and an active Art League of Manatee County member. Originally from Andalusia, Alabama, she received…
Alfonso Toran, Hollywood
In 1935 Alfonso Toran was the director of the Creative Studios of Art & Decoration in New York City. Toran painted murals in New York for the Hotels Delmonico,…
Lois Bartlett Tracy, Sarasota
Lois Bartlett Tracy’s paintings were well known to Sarasota art lovers. One of the first members of the Sarasota Art Association, Tracy was famous for her jungle pictures.The Tampa…
F. C. von Hausen, Palm Beach
F. C. von Hausen was Palm Beach’s, and possibly Florida’s, most distinguished portrait artist. Over a span of fifty years von Hausen painted the wealthy, the famous, the beautiful and…
Frances Vosseller, Palm Beach
Frances Vosseller was the wife of artist Harold Vosseller. The Palm Beach Daily News, March 29, 1949 in reviewing the 5th Annual Member’s Show of the Society of the Four…
S. Peter Wagner, St. Petersburg
S. Peter Wagner, an architect and artist from Washington, D.C., was a charter member of the Art Club of St. Petersburg. Wagner made St. Petersburg his winter home for…
Everett Leslie Waid, Ft. Myers
Everett L. Waid was president of the Art Students’ League in New York City. In 1951 he and his wife Marion were charter members of the Fort Myers Beach…
Louese Bunnell Washburn, Jacksonville
Louese Washburn was the mother of Jacksonville artists Ruth Washburn Williams and Jeannette Washburn. Listed in Who’s Who in American Art, she was an important figure in the early…
Lillian Wells, DeLand
Lillian Wells was born in Luxora, Arkansas in 1895 and moved with her family to DeLand in 1911. As a child it was evident that she loved music and…
Buell Whitehead, Ft. Myers
Buell Whitehead grew up in rural Ft. Myers. He entered the University of Florida in 1938, and in 1942 was called into the U.S. Army artillery one year short…
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