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Ben Shute's Life and Work |
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Ben Shute at work. Click for a larger view |
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Director of the High Museum, Atlanta
Chairman and Co-Founder of the Southeastern Annual Nine State Exhibition
Honors and Awards:
-Governor's Award in the Arts, 1985
-City of Atlanta: Ben Shute Day, June 1, 1984
-Who's Who in the South and Southeast, 1956
-Foundation of the Ben Shute Scholarship Fund, The Atlanta College of Art, 1984
-City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Retrospective Tribute to Ben Shute, 1985
-Dale Carnegie Grant for Study in Mexico, 1948, 1950
-Elected Member of National Casein Society
-Meade "Painting of the Year" Exhibition, Special Watercolor Award
-National Casein Society, Director's Award Georgia Artists, 1st Prize
-Atlanta Watercolor Society, 1st Prize
-7th Annual Watercolor Painting of the Year, 1st Prize
-22nd Annual International Watercolor Biannual, 1st Prize
Degrees
-Art Institute of Chicago, 1923
-Art Institute of Chicago, Honorary Bachelor of Arts, 1984
-Atlanta College of Art, Doctorate of Fine Arts, 1984
Exhibitions - One Man
-High Museum, Atlanta
-Argent Gallery, NYC
-Columbus Museum, GA
-Greenville Museum, SC
-Vose Gallery, Boston
-Telfairi Academy, Savannah
-Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
-50th Anniversary Exhibit, Frances Aronson Gallery, Atlanta
Exhibitions - Group
-Museum of Modern Art, NYC
-National Academy of Design, NYC
-Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
-Art Institute of Chicago, IL
-Brooklyn Museum, NYC
-National Casein Society, NYC
-Richmond Museum, VA
-Butler Institute, OH
-Legion of Honor Museum, San Fran Pasadena Art Institute, CA
Collections
-On Loan to the U.S. Embassy Residence, The Hague, Netherlands
-The High Museum, Atlanta
-Columbia Museum, Atlanta
-Emory University, Atlanta
-Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
-National Academy, NY
-State Capitol, Atlanta
-Florida Southern College
-Wachovia Bank of Atlanta
-Fulton County Courthouse, Atlanta
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