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Vogel, Donald S., ca. 1920-. Oral history interview with Donald Stanley Vogel, 2003 February 12.

Title: Oral history interview with Donald Stanley Vogel, 2003 February 12.

Interview with Donald Stanley Vogel, artist and art dealer, concerning his recollections concerning painter Perry Nichols. His early years as a painter after coming to Dallas from Chicago, 1942; comments about the "Dallas Nine"; building a clientele for his paintings; his relationship with John Rosenfield, the arts and music critic for the Dallas Morning News; his business partnership with Betty McLean in the Betty McLean Art Gallery, 1951-54; his criticism of Nichols's work habits; comments about Nichols's personal life; his role in Nichols's mural painted for the Belo Corporation; his critique of the Belo mural; the importance of self-discipline to the successful artist.

ArchivalResource: 39 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428985497 View

Stuth-Wade, Robert, 1953-. Oral history interview with Robert Stuth-Wade, 2003 February 19.

Title: Oral history interview with Robert Stuth-Wade, 2003 February 19.

Interview with Robert Stuth-Wade, artist, concerning his recollections of his relationship with Dallas painter Perry Nichols, 1971-1985. His early interest in drawing and art; his introduction to Nichols; comments about Nichols's marital life and alcoholism; Nichols's teaching style and mentorship; his description of Nichols's studio; his comparison of Nichols's lifestyle to that of Ernest Hemingway; his critique of Nichols's works and work habits; his criticisms of abstract expressionism; Nichols's marriages; comments about the "Dallas Nine" and Nichols's contribution to the Texas art scene.

ArchivalResource: 67 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/429100946 View

Nichols, Christopher P. Oral history interview with Christopher Perry Nichols, 2003 February 22.

Title: Oral history interview with Christopher Perry Nichols, 2003 February 22.

Interview with Christopher Perry Nichols, stage director, concerning his recollections of his father, the artist Perry Nichols. Growing up at the family house/studio on Forest Park Road, Dallas, Texas, in the 1940s; his father's first wife, Mary Nell Brooks; his description and identification of the arts people who visited his father's studio; his father's conversion of a church on Cole Avenue in Dallas into an apartment/studio in the late 1940s; his parents' divorce, 1948; his father's career and commissions to do murals in the late 1940s; commissions with Interstate Theaters, Sears Roebuck, Baker Hotel, Crozier Technical High School, and the Belo Corporation for the Dallas Morning News Building; reminiscences of Elizabeth Akin, George Dahl, Reid McBride, Donald Vogel, Olin Travis, and Golda Andrews; his father's marriage to Akin, 1950-56; his father's affair with Diana Hamon; the role of Jerry Bywaters on his father's career; "The Dallas Nine"; the house on Noel Road and the social life there; the breakup of his father's relationship with Hamon and subsequent marriage to Marty Hawn; his father's alcoholism and death.

ArchivalResource: 67 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428088240 View