Creator Record
Metadata
Name (Artist/Photographer/Author) |
Patrick, James Hollins |
Dates of birth and death |
Artist's Nationality Dates: (1911-1944) |
Notes |
Born on Sept. 14, 1911 in Cranbrook, B.C., Canada, James Patrick, at age five, settled in Los Angeles with his family. Following graduation from Hollywood High School in 1929, he won a scholarship to study at Chouinard Art School under Hinkle, Murphy, Chamberlin, and Sheets. He later taught figure drawing and landscape painting at Chouinard and was active in Los Angeles until his death of tuberculosis on Nov. 8, 1944. Exhibitions: LA Co. Fair, 1933 (2nd prize), 1936 (3rd prize), 1937 (2nd prize); Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1933-38; Calif. WC Society, 1935-45; Foundation of Western Art (LA), 1937; Zeitlin Gallery (LA), 1937, 1940 (solos); Padua Hills Theater (Claremont), 1938; Calif. State Fair, 1938, 1939 (prizes); All-Calif. Show (LA), 1939; GGIE, 1939; Chouinard Gallery, 1940 (solo); LACMA, 1942 (solo); Nat'l Print Show (Washington, DC), 1943 (2nd prize). Collections: LACMA; Library of Congress (lithos); South Pasadena High School (frescoes, done with M. Sheets); State Mutual Loan Bldg (LA); J. W. Robinson Co. (LA). Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Who's Who in American Art 1938-41; Drawings & Illustrations by Southern California Artists (Wall Moore, Nancy Dustin, et al; Laguna Beach Museum of Art); Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure); California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Los Angeles Times, 12-24-1944 (obituary). September 2023 PastPerfect Conversion |
