Biography: Mary Robinson Blair (1911-1979) Born: McAllister, Oklahoma; Studied: San Jose State College (California), Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles); Member: California Water Color Society. Mary Blair came to California when she was seven years old. She attended college in San Jose and then art school in Los Angeles, where she took...... read more
Exhibited: The American Scene, Regionalist Painters of California 1930-1960's, Fallbrook Arts Center, Sept. 1999.
California Style 1930s and 40s, a traveling show that started at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts from August 21st through September 28th, 1997. It then traveled to the Orange County Museum of Art from December 13th, 1997, through March 22nd, 1998. The show ended at the Ventura Museum of History and Art from April 3rd through June 14th, 1998.
MAGIC, COLOR, FLAIR: The World of Mary Blair, at the Walt Disney Family Museum, March 13 - September 7, 2014.
Literature: As seen in California Watercolors 1850-1970, by Gordon T. McClelland and Jay T. Last. An illustrated history and biographical dictionary.