biografía de Eliot O'HARA (1890-1969)

Lugar de nacimiento: Waltham, MA

Lugar de defunción: Wash., DC

Direcciones: Wash., DC; Goose Rocks Beach, ME

Profesión: Painter, graphic artist, writer, lecturer, teacher

Estudios: Norwich Univ.; Europe; R.T. Hyde; C. Hopkinson

Exposiciones: AWCS, 1931 (prize); New Haven PCC (prizes), 1931; Phila. WCC; 1938 (prize); PAFA; Wash. WCC, 1952, 1954 (prizes); AIC; AFA; BM; Springfield Art Lg.; Tucson WCC; WMAA; MMA; Wash. AC; NAD; LOC; Gloucester SA; Butler AI; Dayton AI; Indiana Artists; Critic's Exh., Cincinnati; Palm Beach AL; Ogunquit AA (prize); Gr. Wash. Indep. Exh., 1935; Soc. Four Arts, 1945 (prize), 1947 (prize); Wash. Ldscp. Club, 1945 (prize), 1946 (prize), 1950 (prize); Wash AG (med.); Laguna Beach AA, 1949, 1953-55 (prizes); Alabama WCS, 1950 (prize); Soc. Western Artists, 1953 (prize); over 500 solos. Other award: Guggenheim Fellowship, 1928.

Asociaciones: ANA; AWCS; Phila. WCC; Baltimore WCC; Goose Rocks Beach WCC; Ogunquit WCC; Wash. WCC; Wash. AG; Palm Beach AL; Soc. Four Arts, Palm Beach; Wash. Ldscp. Club; CI; AFA; Springfield Art Lg.; NYWCC; Ogunquit AA; North Shore AA; NA; Laguna Beach AA; Alameda AA; St. Augustine AA.

Obra: Hispanic Mus., NY; BM; Telfair Acad. Art; Carolina AA; San Diego FAS; Phila. WCC; John Herron AI; Montana State College; Indiana Univ.; Hirschhorn Mus. & Sculpture Garden; Joslyn Mem.; CAM; TMA; Norton Gal.; SAM; Brooks Mem. Art Gal.; Frances Shimer College; Farnsworth Mus.; Howard Univ.; LOC; Brick Store Mus.; Mappin Art Gal., Sheffield, England. Fitzgerald Mus., Brookline, MA, Guggenheim Mem. Found.; Hispanic Soc., NY; Art Gal., La Paz, Bolivia; The White House; LOC; Choate Sch., Wallingford, CT; Carolina AA; San Diego FA Soc.; Phila. WCC; Montana State Col.; Indiana Univ.; U.S. State Dept.; TMA; Encyclopaedia Britannica; NAD; IBM; BMFA

Comentarios: Auth.: Making Watercolor Behave, 1932, Watercolor Fares Forth, 1938; films on watercolor technique. Contrib.: American Artist. Position: dir., The Watercolor Gal., Goose Rock Beach, ME. He painted widely, from Monhegan (ME) to Bermuda.