biography of Ada GILMORE (1882-1955)

Birth place: Kalamazoo, MI

Death place: Providence, MA

Addresses: Provincetown, MA

Profession: Painter, engraver

Studied: Belfast School Art; Henri, in NY; AIC; Paris, with Ethel Mar; ASL

Exhibited: AIC; Provincetown AA; Pan-Pacific Expo, San Francisco, 1915; Berlin Photographic Co., NYC, 1916; S. Indp. A., 1917, 1920; Boston AC, 1920

Member: Provincetown Printers

Work: Munic. Art Commission, Chicago.

Comments: Specialty: wood engraving. She married Oliver Chaffee in 1925.

Sources: WW21; Petteys, Dictionary of Women Artists.