The Richmond Group also known as the Richmond School, is a group of Impressionist painters who worked in the Richmond, Indiana area from the late 19th Century through the mid-20th Century. Richmond School is a large secondary, Coeducational Comprehensive school located in Richmond in North Yorkshire, England Impressionism was a 19th-century Art movement that began as a loose association of Paris -based Artists exhibiting their art publicly in the 1860s Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Richmond (ˈrɪtʃmənd is a city in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in east central Indiana, which borders Ohio. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on While the Richmond Group had no formal organization, many of the artists were affiliated with, and exhibited at, the Art Association of Richmond, Indiana, now known as the Richmond Art Museum. The Richmond Art Museum was founded in 1898 as the Art Association of Richmond Indiana.
Though not definitive, the following is a list of artists considered a part of the Richmond Group:
- John Elwood Bundy
- Francis Focer Brown
- Charles Conner
- George Herbert Baker
- W. John Elwood Bundy ( May 1, 1853 - January 17, 1933) was an American Impressionist painter known as the "dean" of the Richmond Group Francis Focer Brown (1891 - 1971 was a well known American Impressionist painter, as well as professor and head of the Fine Arts Department at Ball State University Charles Conner (1857-1905 was an American artist who was one of the most important painters in the Richmond Group in Richmond Indiana. George Herbert Baker ( February 14 1878 - 1943 was an Impressionist artist who worked primarily in the Richmond Indiana area and A. Eyden, Sr.
- William A. Eyden, Jr.
- Fred Pearce, Sr.
- M. T. Nordyke
- Elwood Morris
- Edgar Forkner
- Maude K. Eggemeyer
- Fred Pearce, Jr.
- Lawrence McConaha
- Anna Newman
- Charles H. Clawson
- A. W. Gregg
- Frank J. Girardin
- William A. Francois "Frank" Joseph Girardin ( October 6, 1856 - August 7, 1945) was an American Impressionist artist who worked in the Holly
- Alden Mote
- John Albert Seaford
References
- Burnet, Mary Q. Art and Artists of Indiana. New York; The Century Co. , 1921.
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