Busy artist turns talents to writing book
New York artist Lily Harmon at 68 balances painting with writing her memoir style book Freehand. She details a long career from Yale Art School to solo shows and five marriages, reflecting life events in her art. The book, shaped after years of revisions, portrays her freehand approach and creative life.
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New York
Lily Harmon
New York City
Lily
Krasner
Ms. Harmon
Harmon
Milton Schachter
Mary Lou Weisman
Parsons School
Sidney Harmon
Joseph Hirshhorn
New Haven
Conn
Yale Art School
Paris
Hamilton Easter Field Foundation
Associated Americas Artists Galleries
Map
Manhattan
Provincetown
Mass
Boston craftsmen scarce in modern city loom
Boston artisans decline as apprentices quit early for money, yet a few old shops persist. Orin Skinner and Orin Skinner, 88, lead Charles J. Connick Associates in stained glass with lifelong craftsmen. Harald Nickelsen, 81, has made windows for churches nationwide and abroad. Sam Ellenport, 37, runs Harcourt Bindery, binding books for presidents and pope.
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Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
Paul Revere
David Firestone
Howard Lordiver
Orin Skinner
Lord
Skinner
Charles Connick
Harald Nickelsen
United States
St. Patrick’s
St. John’s
New York
France
Philippines
India
Connick
Cape Cod
Cape
Europe
Sam Ellenport
America
Harcourt
Henry Kissinger
Richard Nixon
Kissinger
Amherst
Eilenport
Suffolk University
Frederick Young
Ellenport
Elenport
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Radio Shack
Batterres
Jefferson ST
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