Local Artists |
1. Historic (b. in) 19th Century (b. in) 20th Century |
2. Contemporary |
Note: To add an entry to the table in alphabetical order, click Source (right-most item for edit tools), find the artist you want to add an entry after and after </tr> following that artist's name, add:
<tr>
<td> </td>
<td> </td>
<td> </td>
</tr>
Historic Artists born, working, or died in Champaign-Urbana
19th Century
Alphabetical list of artists born in the 19th century. Artists with more known about them than basic biographical information will include a link to individual pages.
Name | Dates | Example of Work (if available) |
painter, professor |
b. April 17, 1894 in Joliet, IL d. Jan. 15, 1962 in Urbana, IL |
The Mineral Kingdom and Its Effect Upon Society, mural at UIUC
|
Lake, Edward John
painter/sculptor |
b. May 5, 1870 Scotland d. July 1, 1940 Champaign |
Manchester street scene, image from Artfact |
Mayhew, Nell Brooker |
b. 1876 d. 1940 studio space in CU 1906-07 |
|
Steedman, Jeannette
professor |
b. March 6, 1879 Urbana d. Feb. 23, 1924 Chicago |
no example available, add one if available |
Taft, Lorado | ||
Wetmore, Mary Minerva |
b. Feb. 6, 1867 in OH d. May 23, 1940 in Champaign,IL |
|
Woodroofe, Louise Marie |
b. Jan. 28, 1892 Champaign d. Feb. 15, 1996 Urbana |
20th Century
Parmelee, Olive Buchholz |
b. 1913 in IA studio in Urbana IL |
|