A Dream and a Chisel by Angela Gregory

A Dream and a Chisel by Angela Gregory

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Angela Gregory is considered by many the doyenne of Louisiana sculpture and is a notable twentieth century American sculptor. In A Dream and a Chisel, Angela Gregory and Nancy Penrose explore Gregory's desire, even as a teenager, to learn the art of cutting stone and to become a sculptor.

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A Dream and a Chisel by Angela Gregory

Angela Gregory is considered by many the doyenne of Louisiana sculpture and is a notable twentieth century American sculptor. In A Dream and a Chisel, Angela Gregory and Nancy Penrose explore Gregory's desire, even as a teenager, to learn the art of cutting stone and to become a sculptor.
Angela Gregory (1903–1990) was an internationally recognized American sculptor and a professor and sculptor in residence from 1962 to 1976 at St. Mary’s Dominican College in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a fellow of the National Sculpture Society and in 1982 was inducted as one of France’s Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters).

Nancy L. Penrose is an award-winning writer whose essays have been published in many literary magazines and in anthologies. She is the coauthor, with Khoo Seow Hwa, of Behind the Brushstrokes: Appreciating Chinese Calligraphy. From 1999 to 2014 Penrose served as writer, editor, and communications coordinator for the University of Washington’s ocean observatory program.
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ISBN 13 9781611179774
ISBN 10 1611179777
Title A Dream and a Chisel
Author Angela Gregory
Series Women's Diaries And Letters Of The South
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of South Carolina Press
Year published 2019-03-30
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.