| 词条 | Florence White Williams |
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Born in Putney, Vermont, she attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, now known as the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Williams illustrated classic children’s stories, as well as magazines like Child Life, the Christian Science Monitor, Little Folks, and St. Nicholas Magazine. Her artwork has been exhibited at the Detroit Institute of Art, Corcoran Gallery in Washington, DC, and the Milwaukee Art Institute.[3] Williams' main mediums of choice were illustration, oil painting, and watercolor painting. Her work was showcased in numerous exhibitions: Chicago Galleries Association, 1927; Solo, Chicago Galleries Association, 1928; International Water Color Exhibition, AIC, 1924, 26; Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, AIC, 1924-35 (7 times); All-Illinois Society of Fine Arts, Chicago, 1932; Century of Progress Exhibition by Artists of Illinois, Stevens Hotel, Chicago, 1933; Watercolor Exhibition, Baltimore(MD) Museum, 1930; Detroit (MI) Institute of Art; Milwaukee (WI) Art Institute; Art Students League of Chicago, 1924; Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC. Williams won 8 awards for her art: South Side Art League, Chicago; First Place, Art Students League of Chicago, 1924; Prize, Chicago Galleries Association, 1927; Hall Prize, 1927; Silver Medal, All-Illinois Society of Fine Arts 1932; Third Prize, Boston (MA) Line Greeting Cards Contest; Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs; Commission from League for the Encouragement of Local Art, Chicago.[4] References1. ^{{cite book|author=Amie A. Doughty|title=Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture: A Mosaic of Criticism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u9_6DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA18|date=17 August 2016|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|isbn=978-1-4438-9801-0|page=18}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Florence}}2. ^{{cite book|author=Lance Weldy|title=Crossing Textual Boundaries in International Children’s Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vJknBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA253|date=18 January 2011|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|isbn=978-1-4438-2760-7|pages=253–5}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.whatsoproudlywehail.org/authors/florence-white-williams|title=Florence White Williams|website=www.whatsoproudlywehail.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-02-13}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://iwa.bradley.edu/artists/FlorenceWilliams|title=Florence White Williams {{!}} Illinois Women Artist|website=iwa.bradley.edu|language=en|access-date=2017-02-13}} 4 : American illustrators|1895 births|1953 deaths|American children's book illustrators |
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