biography of Catherine Parker MELTON (XX)

Birth place: Nashville, TN

Addresses: Wash., DC, from 1925

Profession: Painter, sculptor

Studied: Peabody Col.; Corcoran Sch. Art; Henry B. Snell & Wayman Adams in NY; Jerry Farnsworth; H. Breckenridge; C. Critcher.

Exhibited: Maryland Inst., 1930; Lg. Am. Pen Women, 1940-41, 1943-44 (prizes); Gr. Wash. Indep. Exh., 1935 (prize); Wash. AC, 1938 (solo); SSAL; Soc. Wash. Artists; Nashville, TN; Sarasota, FL. Awards: Woodward-Lothrope purchase prize, 1939.

Member: Lg. Am. Pen Women; Wash. AC; SSAL; Soc. Wash. Artists; Sarasota AA.

Sources: WW53; WW47; McMahan, Artists of Washington, D.C.