Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988

Dates:
Birth 1897
Death 1988

Biographical notes:

Painter, lecturer, writer, educator; Chicago, Ill.

As a graduate student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Blackshear worked as a teaching assistant under Helen Gardner and then continued to teach there for 35 years. She had a lifetime friendship with painter and instructor Ethel Spears.

From the description of Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553074

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Subjects:

  • Arts
  • Art teachers
  • Painters
  • Women painters

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  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)

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