Gilmore, Janice Haynes <br/><br/>
Olive Rush   finding her place in the Santa Fe art colony  
Jann Haynes Gilmore 
 - Santa Fe, New Mexico  Museum of New Mexico  2016 
 - 292 pages   illustrations (chiefly color) ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/> Olive Rush (1873-1966, artist, illustrator, muralist, Native American art educator, and social reformer was born in Indiana to Quaker parents and left home at age sixteen to attend college and art school. At the age of forty-seven, after a successful career as an illustrator and artist and travelling the world, she settled in Santa Fe where she bought an old adobe farmhouse on Canyon Road. There she painted, showed her work, and hosted many visitors from near and far. Rush's painting style over the years evolved from realistic to abstract and by the end of her career she was a modernish. She helped create a technique for "true" fresco painting an dwas hired as a WPA muralist, emparking on a period of public art projects 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780890136201 (cloth : alk. paper) 0890136203 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016022317 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Rush, Olive 1873-1966 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Artists--United States<br/>Women artists--United States<br/>Artist colonies--History--New Mexico--Santa Fe--20th century.<br/>Artist colonies.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New Mexico--Santa Fe.<br/>United States.
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<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>700.92 Gil   46