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December 7, 2012December 7, 2012

Remembering Daphne Huntington (1910-2012) and Her Contributions to CAC Art History

by Eric Merrell, CAC Historian Florence “Daphne” Huntington, c.1920’s. Courtesy Christopher Kennedy. It is a rare opportunity to engage in conversation with a living link to the California Art Club’s past. I had just such an opportunity when I met Daphne Huntington on a number of occasions, each of which I remember fondly. She recalled … Continue reading Remembering Daphne Huntington (1910-2012) and Her Contributions to CAC Art History

January 18, 2010March 29, 2010

California Art Club in Search of a Home: The Hollyhock Years, 1927-1942

Along with painting I like to write about some of the lesser known stories in California’s art history. This will be published in the upcoming Winter 2010 issue of the California Art Club Newsletter. Some of the many famous names you’ll encounter include illustrator Dean Cornwell, oil heiress Aline Barnsdall, conductor Leopold Stokowski, physicist Albert … Continue reading California Art Club in Search of a Home: The Hollyhock Years, 1927-1942

March 6, 2009November 4, 2009

Evelyn Payne Hatcher (1914-2009)

I’ve just learned that Evelyn Payne Hatcher, born January 12, 1914 in Chicago, passed away on February 16, 2009 at Rosewood Estates in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was 95. Evelyn was the only daughter of Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947) and Elsie Palmer Payne (1884-1971), both well known California artists. I had the great fortune to … Continue reading Evelyn Payne Hatcher (1914-2009)

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