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In 1914, Mittineague Paper Mill and Woronoco Paper Company were combined and the Strathmore Paper Company, named for his travels in Scotland, was formed. [1] The surrounding villages became factory towns with remarkably high standards of living. Hammermill Papers acquired Strathmore in 1962. [2]
Leyendecker served as the judge in the first Strathmore Water Color Contest, sponsored by the Mittineague Paper Company of Massachusetts. [6] Frank Leyendecker and his sister Augusta Mary Leyendecker and the model Charles A. Beach lived for a time in a large house built and co-owned by the two brothers in New Rochelle, New York. [7]
In 1962, they bought the Strathmore Paper Company. [4] After a failed takeover by Paul Bilzerian and brothers William and Earle I. Mack (sons of New Jersey real estate developer H. Bert Mack), [5] Hammermill was purchased in 1986, by International Paper Company, with customer services and operations moving to their Memphis headquarters in 1988 ...
Stovall was most often associated with drawing and silkscreen printmaking. [4] [5] In 1968 he founded Workshop, Inc., [4] [1] [6] initially a community studio which subsequently grew into a professional printmaking facility used by many artists, [6] [7] including Josef Albers, Peter Blume, Alexander Calder, Gene Davis, Sam Gilliam, [5] Jacob Kainen, Jacob Lawrence, [5] Robert Mangold, Mathieu ...
Born into the wealthy coal mining descendants of George Bowes, he was the child of John Bowes, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1769–1820) and his mistress or common-law wife Mary Millner, later wife of Sir William Hutt. His paternal grandmother was Mary Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
A flagship program of Strathmore’s Institute for Artistic and Professional Development, the Artist in Residence (AIR) program [4] was created more than a decade ago to support artists as they transition to professional careers. Since its inception in 2005, the program has mentored 58 musicians ages 16–32.
Blatchly is perhaps best known for his chromolithographic renderings of North West Rebellion battle-scene sketches such as the Capture of Batoche by F.W. Curzon, "Special Artist" of the Canadian Pictorial and Illustrated War News, which were published by Grip P. & P. Co. and the Toronto Lithography Company in 1885.
Dard Hunter, self-portrait in watermark Front of the Mountain House in Chillicothe. William Joseph "Dard" Hunter (November 29, 1883 – February 20, 1966) was an American authority on printing, paper, and papermaking, especially by hand, using sixteenth-century tools and techniques.