The Cape Cod School of Art was the first outdoor school of figure painting in America; it was started by Charles Webster Hawthorne in Provincetown, Massachusetts in 1898.
The Hawthorne Class Studio building off Miller Hill Road is on the List of Nationally Registered Historic Places.
Notable students
Block Study Demonstration with Hilda Neily - Provincetown artist Hilda Neily provides Cape School of Art students a demonstration block study. a practice for seeing color.
- Daniel Celentano, Depression-era American Scene painter
- Inez Hogan, author and illustrator
- Henry Hensche, painter and teacher
- Ferdinand Louis Schlemmer, painter and teacher
- Andrew Winter, painter
References
External links
- Several Charles Webster Hawthorne exhibition catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF)
