词条 | Mary Elizabeth Nottingham Day |
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Day grew up in Culpeper, Virginia, which figured in much of her art.[1] She studied at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, and from the late 1920s until 1931 studied at the Art Students League of New York, and it was at the latter that she met Horace Day.[2][4] In 1936 she became director of the Big Stone Gap Federal Art Gallery, and later that same year became director of the Lynchburg Federal Art Gallery.[1] In 1940-1941 she was assistant state art supervisor of the Works Projects Administration's extension service.[1] She married Horace Day in 1941.[1] She began teaching at Mary Baldwin College in 1941, and continued teaching there until she died in 1956.[4] She and Horace were co-directors of the college's art department.[2] From 1950 until 1956 she sat on the State Art Commission.[1] She also was a board member and was president of the Virginia Art Alliance.[1] At the time of her death, she was gaining significant national recognition.[5] In 2016, she was posthumously honored as one of the Virginia Women in History.[6] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|author=Mary Elizabeth Nottingham Day |url=https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/vawomen/2016/honoree.htm?bio=Day |title=Virginia Women in History 2016 Mary Elizabeth Nottingham Day |publisher=Lva.virginia.gov |date= |accessdate=2018-03-15}} {{Virginia Women in History}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Day, Mary Elizabeth Nottingham}}{{authority control}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.askart.com/artist_bio/Mary_Elizabeth_Day_Nottingham/10039777/Mary_Elizabeth_Day_Nottingham.aspx |title=Mary Elizabeth (Day) Nottingham - Artist Biography for Mary Elizabeth (Day) Nottingham |publisher=Askart.com |date= |accessdate=2018-03-15}} 3. ^Bearss, Sara B., et al., Horace Talmage Day, Dictionary of Virginia Biography Vol. 4, Richmond, Library of Virginia (2010). 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://go.marybaldwin.edu/news/2002/05/13/horace-and-elizabeth-nottingham-days-paintings-on-display-in-hunt-gallery/ |title=Horace and Elizabeth Nottingham Day’s Paintings on Display in Hunt Gallery - News at Mary Baldwin |publisher=Go.marybaldwin.edu |date= |accessdate=2018-03-15}} 5. ^Kuh, Katherine, Foreword: New Talent in the U.S.A., Art in America, Feb. 1956, p. 11. 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/vawomen/listing.htm?sort=year |title=Virginia Women in History |publisher=Lva.virginia.gov |date= |accessdate=2018-03-15}} 11 : 1907 births|1956 deaths|20th-century American painters|20th-century American women artists|American women painters|Art Students League of New York alumni|Mary Baldwin University faculty|Painters from Virginia|People from Culpeper, Virginia|Randolph College alumni|Works Progress Administration in Virginia |
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