“From the Things We Know Best”: The Art of William W. Swallow

Posted by on Nov 26, 2013 in | Comments Off on “From the Things We Know Best”: The Art of William W. Swallow Two passions absorbed William W. Swallow (1912-1962) his entire life: art and the teaching of art. During a career that spanned just three decades, Swallow created ceramic sculptures that transformed the people and life of agrarian Pennsylvania into timeless, time­-honored icons. Although he achieved national fame, he continued – with singular devotion – teaching high school students...
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