Paul H. O’Neill, MPA, Indiana University, 2019 James A. Fox Oil on canvas, 43.25 x 35.25 inches Located in the 3rd floor atrium, south side
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James A. Fox
Typically for these artist blog posts / features, we write about the artists; however “James A. Fox” yielded many results. After consulting with Indiana University’s Assistant Director of Public Art and Cultural Heritage (a position often and affectionately called the Campus Art Curator), I was provided with only a single source of information about the… Read more »
John Graham, 2021
John Graham, 2021 Mark Dillman Oil on canvas, 41.5 x 34.5 inches Located in the 3rd floor atrium, south side Didactic information: “Dr. John D. Graham studied at Wake Forest University where he was an award-winning debater. He earned graduate degrees in public affairs at Duke University and Carnegie Mellon University. Findings from his dissertation… Read more »
Autumn Trees at Wilcox Lake, 1940
Autumn Trees at Wilcox Lake, 1940 Ethel Louise Brown Oil on canvas, 28 x 32.5 inches Located in the 4th floor atrium, south side
Ethel Louise Brown
Ethel Louise Nelson Brown (1915-1986) was an Indiana resident and artist, born in Marion (Grant County) who lived in various parts of the state throughout her life (including Brown County and Delaware County). There is little public information on Brown beyond her burial information, but we wanted to highlight the second photo that corresponds with… Read more »
Beeches in the Valley, 1930
Beeches in the Valley, 1930 William A. Eyden Jr. Oil on canvas, 21 x 27.25 inches Located in the 4th floor atrium, south side
William A. Eyden Jr.
William A. Eyden Jr. (1893-1982), born and raised in Richmond, Indiana, was instructed and influenced by his father William Eyden, who was also a skilled and prominent artist. Eyden studied art and music at Earlham College (he was a skilled violinist in addition to being an excellent painter). Eyden followed the suggestion of his father… Read more »
Women of Songkla
Women of Songkla Martha Sherman Oil on board, 54 x 46 inches Located on the 2nd floor
Martha Sherman
Martha Steinkamp Sherman (1911-2012) was a midwestern multidisciplinary artist whose work included fiber arts, applique, painting, and graphic design and printmaking. Sherman earned degrees in Applied Arts and Education at the University of Cincinnati and, at various points in her life, taught there was well. Martha was well known in the Ohio art community as… Read more »
Gladys Flynn
Gladys Flynn (1922-2012) was born and raised near Russiaville, Indiana and worked as a sculptor and painter in Kokomo, Indiana. Growing up during the Great Depression meant there was little money for formal training for youth, however Flynn was very successful as an artist. Her work has been accepted in the Hoosier Salon, as well… Read more »