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Lawrence McCoy: A Minnesota native, Lawrence McCoy (1888-1963) lived and worked in Worcester, Massachusetts and southern Vermont. His extensive exhibition record during the 1940s and 1950s included most of the principal New England art associations, the National Academy of Design and at least ten solo Museum shows. Examples of his work have entered the permanent collections of such respected institutions as the Worcester Museum of Art, Springfield Museum of Fine Arts and the Wadsworth Atheneum. Exhibited: All. A. Am., 1944-45, 1949, 1950, 1955; NAD, 1945; CAFA, 1945-46, 1951 (prize), 1955; NAC, 1951-1953; SC, 1951-1953; Springfield A. Lg., 1944-45,1951-1953; WMA, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1954; Newport AA 1944-45; North Shore AA, 1944-45; Am. Veterans Soc. A., 1944-45; Jordan Marsh, 1944-45; Inst. Mod. A., Boston, 1944; Portland Soc. A., 1945; New Haven PCC, 1945; Ogunquit A. Center, 1945; Provincetown AA, 1945; Copley Soc., 1945; many exhibits. Nationally, 1956-59; Albany Inst. Hist. & A., 1952 (solo), 1956 (solo); Washington County Museum. FA, 1953 (solo); Berkshire Museum, 1954 (solo); Fitchburg Museum. A., 1955 (solo); Bronxville Pub. Lib., 1955 (solo); Fleming Museum., 1956 (solo); Cayuga Museum., 1957 (solo); Everhart Museum., 1957 (solo); Phoenix, Ariz., 1958 (solo). Awards: prizes, Sarasota, Fla., 1948; Clearwater, Fla., 1948; St. Augustine, Fla., 1950; Essex, 1950; Rutland, Vt., 1951; Academic A., 1952; Citation, Univ. North Dakota, 1957. Member: AAPL; Academic A.; Am. Veterans Soc. A.; North Shore AA; Provincetown AA; Springfield A. Lg.; CAFA; Copley Soc., Boston; NAC; SC; Southern Vermont A. Work: Albany Inst. Hist. & A.; Middlebury (Vt.) Col.; Berkshire A. Museum.; Wash. County Museum. FA; Fitchburg A. Museum.; Robert Hull Fleming Museum.; Bates Col., Lewiston, Me.; Wesleyan Col., Macon, Ga.; WMA; Mead Museum., A mherst; DMFA; Phoenix FA Assn.; CI; Lawrence Museum., Williamstown; Bennington Museum. A.; Springfield Museum. FA; Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT; private. collections. If you would like information about the artist or on upcoming special exhibitions and artist receptions, send your address to: BOI's of New Hope Art Gallery 9 W. Mechanic Street New Hope, PA 18938 215.862.8292 boisofnewhope@verizon.net |
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