Fran Danner – Watercolorist

BIO:
Art education:

• Purdue Calumet Campus
• Maulden Bridge Art School in Maulden Bridge, New York
• Scottsdale Art School,  Scottsdale, Arizona
• Bachelors of Art, Associate in Management, and General Studies Degrees from Calumet College

Studied privately with well-known local artists:

• Charle Eidmiller (Started 19 60–70)
• Louis Dimitroff (late 1969)
• Charles Untilis (1965)
• Charles Vickery (1970-80)
• Gertrude Harbert (1970)
• Harriet Rex Smith
• Hazel Hanel
• Kathy Los-Rathburn
• Barbra Meeker
• Dale L Popovich
• Fred Holly

Attended many week in classes over the years with different painters at the art barn in Valparaiso, Indiana.

In early 1970 Fran, Jeanne Cvitkovich, Susan Gombus, Paul Jancosek, Fred Sichhart, and Walter Sobol would show on weekends, three or four months a year for the Woodmar Shopping Center, Hammond, Indiana.

Exibitions
Early years Fran exhibited in one – woman shows at local banks and the Hammond library. She also has shown in various art shows which included: 

• The Woodmar Shopping Center
• The Hammond Library Senior Art Show
• International Culture Festival
• NIAA
• Calumet College
• Crete Art Fairs
• Purdue Calumet Campus
• Lake County Fairs

She has received numerous awards and ribbons.

Fran is a member of the LaCore Art League since 1969. She has served as president and vice president. She is currently vice president and has been for the last five years.

She is also member of:

• Chesterton Art League
• 119th Street Artists
• Illiana Art League
• Plein Aire Painters

ARTIST STATEMENT:


CONTACT INFO:
francesdanner@sbcglobal.net
P: 219-923-0783

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Watercolors - Click on image to enlarge

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