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'''Thelma Frazier Winter''' (1908-1977) was an [[United States|American]] [[Vitreous enamel|enamelist]], [[ceramic]] [[Sculpture|sculptor]], and [[Painting|painter]]. She worked at [[Cowan Pottery]] and belonged to the [[Cleveland School (arts community)|Cleveland School]] of artists. |
'''Thelma Frazier Winter''' (1908-1977) was an [[United States|American]] [[Vitreous enamel|enamelist]], [[ceramic]] [[Sculpture|sculptor]], and [[Painting|painter]]. She worked at [[Cowan Pottery]] and belonged to the [[Cleveland School (arts community)|Cleveland School]] of artists. |
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Thelma Frazier Winter was born Thelma Frazier in [[Gnadenhutten, Ohio]], to Robert Frazier and Esther Eggenberg; her family was descended from early Moravian settlers.<ref>{{cite web|title=WINTER, HAROLD EDWARD|url=http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=WHE1|website=Encyclopedia of Cleveland History|accessdate=5 March 2016}}</ref> She grew up in [[New Philadelphia, Ohio]]. Encouraged by her mother, she went on to study at the Cleveland School of Art, where she focused on ceramics and worked with Julius Mihalik and [[R. Guy Cowan]]. She completed her degree in 1929. Winter then worked for a time at [[Cowan Pottery]] before leaving in 1930 to pursue a degree in art education at [[Western Reserve University]]. She would go on to teach at the [[Laurel School]] in Cleveland as well as the Cleveland Institute of Art. A In December 1939, she married [[H. Edward Winter]], who was also an artist.<ref>{{cite web|title=Thelma F. Winter|url=http://www.enamelarts.org/index.php?collection&action=view_artist&artist_id=83|website=The Enamel Arts Foundation|accessdate=5 March 2016}}</ref> They were longtime residents of the [[University Circle]] neighborhood of Cleveland.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cullinan|first1=Helen|title=Ready-made Museum|accessdate=5 March 2016|publisher=Cleveland Plain Dealer|date=07-31-1977}}</ref> Thelma Winter died of cancer in 1977, and is buried in [[Lake View Cemetery]] in Cleveland, Ohio.<ref>{{cite web|title=Thelma F Winter|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78170993&ref=acom|website=Find a Grave|accessdate=5 March 2016}}</ref> |
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| Born | December 17. 1908 Gnadenhutten, Ohio |
| Died | June 24, 1977 Cleveland Heights, Ohio |
| Known for | Enamelist, Sculptor, and Painter |
Thelma Frazier Winter (1908-1977) was an American enamelist, ceramic sculptor, and painter. She worked at Cowan Pottery and belonged to the Cleveland School of artists.
Biography
Thelma Frazier Winter was born Thelma Frazier in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, to Robert Frazier and Esther Eggenberg; her family was descended from early Moravian settlers.[1] She grew up in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Encouraged by her mother, she went on to study at the Cleveland School of Art, where she focused on ceramics and worked with Julius Mihalik and R. Guy Cowan. She completed her degree in 1929. Winter then worked for a time at Cowan Pottery before leaving in 1930 to pursue a degree in art education at Western Reserve University. She would go on to teach at the Laurel School in Cleveland as well as the Cleveland Institute of Art. A In December 1939, she married H. Edward Winter, who was also an artist.[2] They were longtime residents of the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland.[3] Thelma Winter died of cancer in 1977, and is buried in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.[4]
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- ^ "WINTER, HAROLD EDWARD". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Thelma F. Winter". The Enamel Arts Foundation. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ Cullinan, Helen (07-31-1977). "Ready-made Museum". Cleveland Plain Dealer.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Thelma F Winter". Find a Grave. Retrieved 5 March 2016.