biography of Clara M. EAGLE (1908-c.1980)

Birth place: Columbus, OH

Addresses: Murray, KY

Profession: Craftsman, educator

Studied: Ohio State Univ, BS & MA; Sch Am Craftsmen; also with John Huntington.

Exhibited: Louisville-Ind Ann, 1959 & 1960; Evansville Tri-State Exhib, 1959 & 1965; Am Craftsmen's Coun Show, Gatlinburg, 1960; Miss River Craft Show, 1965; Louisville Kentuckiana Exhib, 1965. Awards: Hon mention, silversmithing, Evansville Tri-State Exhib, 1959; prize, Louisville-Ind Ann, 1961.

Member: Am Asn Univ Prof; Am Asn Univ Women; Col Art Asn Am; Western Art Asn (Ky rep); Southeastern Col Art Asn; plus others.

Comments: Positions: Art supvr, Mayfield Heights, Ohio, 1930-1936, Mount Vernon, Ohio, 1936-1944, Findlay, 1943-1946, Ashtabula, 1944-1945 & Rio Grande Col, summer 1946; Ky state art chmn, Am Asn Univ Women 1958-1962; pres, Ky Art Educ Asn, 1954-1955 & 1961-1962; mem ed bd educ curric guide, Ky Dept Educ; sponsor, Kappa Pi. Teaching: Prof art & chmn dept, Murray State Univ, 1946-.