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Size: 33 Items, (on 1 microfilm reel)
Summary: Thiry-three exhibition catalogs and brochures.
Michigan Water Color Society
Size: 33 Items, (on 1 microfilm reel)
Summary: Thiry-three exhibition catalogs and brochures.
Art society, Detroit, Mich. Seventy artists interested in promoting watercolor as an artistic medium joined together in 1946 to develop a regional organization. Organizers were drawn from the University of Michigan, Wayne State University, and the Scarab club. The Society organized a lecture series, established a watercolor prize, and sponsored exhibitions. Staged a national watercolor exhibition in 1966.
Loaned by Mary Jane Bigler, member of the Michigan Water Color Society and of the Department of Art and Art History at Wayne State University.
English .
35mm microfilm reel 1158 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Michigan Water Color Society records, 1947-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.