Cleveland Society of Artists records, 1925-1984.

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Cleveland Society of Artists records, 1925-1984.

Consists of financial documents, internal correspondence, invitations, legal documents, rosters, and issues of the Silhouette newsletter.

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Adomeit, George G. (George Gustav), 1879-1967

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Painter; Cleveland, Ohio. Born 1879 in Memel, Germany. Active in Cleveland, Ohio art organizations, primarily the Cleveland Society of Artists, whose members comprised professional and amateur artists of Northern Ohio. The society conducted classes, lectures, tours, and exhibitions, and functioned as an important social outlet for the area's artists. From the description of George G. Adomeit papers, 1880-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83987936 ...

Cleveland School of Art

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Cleveland Society of Artists

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The Cleveland Society of Artists was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in March of 1913 by George Adomeit (1879-1967) and Chas Shackelton. It was formed to create a connection point between Cleveland artists and supporters, both professional and amateur. It also became the successful conservative rival to the flamboyant Kokoon Arts Club. Sketching and painting classes were held for members and prominent speakers were oftentimes engaged for meetings. An annual art auction sometimes known a...

Shackelton, Charles.

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