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Women Turning to China Painting in Ada Oklahoma
Area women take to china painting with Mrs. Lester Johnson of Byng leading Ada Chapter of China Painters. Thirty three Oklahoma groups affiliated with the World Federation. Johnson and others train novices, emphasizing oil base paints and multiple firings. The craft is demanding yet rewarding, with pieces fired up to eight times.
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Lester Johnson
Byng
Johnson
China
Ada
China Painters
Oklahoma
World Federation of China Painters
Homer Belew
Homer Hensler Sr
Jane Marck