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Hannah Tompkins (artist)

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139:. In 1948 the couple was instrumental in the development of Harmon Park in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. This was a community of ten families of artists, commercial artists and architects seeking a progressive and creative environment within a suburban lifestyle. It was here that they built a house and raised four children. After divorcing in 1964, Hannah embarked upon her life as an artist living respectively in Sloatsburg, New York; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Guadalajara, Mexico; Santa Cruz, California; Ashland, Oregon; and Clearwater, Florida. She continued creating artworks until her death from cancer at the age of 75. 31: 155:
1965 - With group show Clarksville Galleries; one-woman show Sterling Forest, Tuxedo, New York; group show Rockland Community College, New York; one-woman show Ithaca College Music Bldg, New York; one-woman show Rockland Community College, New
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1964 - NYU Summer Theater, Tuxedo, New York; Tappan Zee Playhouse, Nyack, New York; with Selma Gubin at Sloatsburg Inn, Sloatsburg, New York; with group show Clarksville Galleries, West Nyack, New York; Carnegie Hall, NYC, New York
131:, New York to Russian and Polish Jewish immigrants, third youngest of eight children, Tompkins found her love of Shakespeare as an adolescent while residing in various foster homes after being placed as a baby in the 135:. In 1937 she graduated Girls Commercial High School in NYC with an Art Diploma. She became active in the progressive movement during the great depression and World War II during which she married artist 320: 119:, Rockland County, New York. In 1979 she opened the Shambles Gallery in Santa Cruz, California and in 1984 opened the Shakespeare Art Museum in Ashland, Oregon. 330: 188:
Richard Studing, Shakespeare in American Painting: A Catalogue from the Late Eighteenth Century to the Present (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1993),
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1973 - Exhibits & lectures at the Univ of Texas (Austin); Bowmer Theater in Ashland, Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Newman Hall, Berkeley, California
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1967 - One-woman show Jordan Marsh, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; one-woman show Parker Playhouse, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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Shakespeare in American Painting : A Catalogue from the Late Eighteenth Century to the Present
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October 24, 1948, p. 24 "Artists Build Homes at Savings by Cooperating on Land, Architect"
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Shakespeare Newsletter (published by Lou Marder, Spring 1990) ISSN 0037-3214 pp. 8
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She began painting in earnest in the mid-1960s while teaching art at
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1983 - Stevenson College Library, UC, Santa Cruz, California
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1968 - One-woman show Jordan Marsh, West Palm Beach, Florida
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Clearwater, Florida
Painting
printmaking
Cubism
William Shakespeare
Ramapo Community College
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Irving Fierstein
ISBN
0-8386-3408-7
"About The Shakespeare Art Museum"
the original
The Shakespeare Art Museum
Categories
1920 births
1995 deaths
People from Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Deaths from cancer in Florida
20th-century American Jews
Ramapo College faculty
Painters from New York City
People from Croton-on-Hudson, New York
People from Sloatsburg, New York
20th-century American women painters
20th-century American painters
American women printmakers
20th-century American printmakers
American women academics

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