John H Vanderpoel Art Association
The Vanderpoel Art Association, founded in 1913 in memory of esteemed art instructor John H. Vanderpoel, serves as a cultural hub dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich legacy of American art. The association features a collection that highlights notable artists such as Frank W. Benson, Grant Wood, and Maxfield Parrish, showcasing a diverse range of styles from realistic portraits to iconic American scenes.
Located in Chicago's Ridge Park Fieldhouse, the gallery honors Vanderpoel's influence on generations of artists, with accolades from celebrated figures like Georgia O'Keeffe attesting to his teaching prowess. The association continues to engage the community through exhibits and classes, fostering appreciation for the arts in the local area.
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