Mary Ann Davis (b. 1954) is an artist and instructor active in central and southern Indiana, focusing primarily on plein air painting, pastels, and printmaking. Mary Ann Davis earned a BFA in lithography from Herron School of Art and then studied painting under Antonius Raemaekers, Lofis, Griffel, and Carolyn Anderson. She has experience as a… Read more »
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L.O. Griffith
Louis Oscar Griffith (hereafter L.O.) was a printmaker and impressionist painter with a strong tie to the Hoosier state. Griffith was born in Greencastle, Indiana, moved to Texas at four or five (age is disputed by sources), and trained in Chicago (Art Institute) and St. Louis, and was able to explore much of the landscape… Read more »
Paris Street Scene
Paris Street Scene Unknown, after Caroline C. Burnett Paint on canvas, 27.5 x 39.5 inches Located on the 3rd floor, faculty / staff lounge
Caroline C. Burnett
An initial reminder that the piece in the O’Neill School’s collection is by an unknown artist, after Caroline C. Burnett. However, since the piece was inspired heavily (one might even say imitated or copied) by Burnett’s work, we chose to create a blog post documenting her biography and the history of forgery around her work…. 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 »
Umber Shades of Winter
Umber Shades of Winter Sibyl Gay Price Watercolor on paper, 10.375 x 13.75 inches Located on the 3rd floor, faculty / staff lounge
Sibyl Gay Price
Sibyl Gay Price (1919-2016) was an artist born in Mark Tree, Arkansas. She lived most of her life; however, in Richmond, Indiana, where she was involved with the Richmond Arts Club and specialized mainly in watercolor. Beyond being an active artist, Sibyl was also an accountant for AVCO in Richmond.
Susan Forney
Susan Forney is an artist active in the Bloomington, Indiana area. Beyond being a local artist, Susan also works at Indiana University-Bloomington as a Program Advisor for the Hudson & Holland Scholars Program. Forney’s monumental piece, Good Starts Here, is displayed in the Undergraduate Programs Office.