biography of Hill SHARP (1907-?)

Birth place: Pendleton County, KY

Addresses: Muncie, IN

Profession: Painter, lithographer, teacher

Studied: Ball State Teachers College; John Herron AI; Académie Julian, Paris; George Luks, George Pearse Ennis, Wayman Adams.

Exhibited: VMFA, 1939; All. Artists Am., 1939; Phila. Print Club, 1939; Southern Printmakers, 1940 (prize); Hoosier Salon, 1928-46 (prizes, 1928, 1929,1934, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1943) ; Indiana Artists, 1929-46 (prize 1939); Indiana Art Club, 1940-46 (prizes 1942 & 1946); Indiana Printmakers, 1945, 1946 (prize); Muncie AA, 1928 (prize), 1929 (prize),1932 (European scholarship); Indianapolis Star, 1936 (prize)

Member: AEA; Indiana Art Club; Indiana Printmakers

Work: Am. Church in Paris; Univ. Wisconsin; Univ. Club, Madison, WI; Court House Baraboo, WI; Indiana Univ.; Ft. Wayne Art Mus.; Ball State Teachers College

Sources: WW59; WW47.