American Scene Painting, California, 1930s and 1940s Alfred Owles Numerous others were members of

Numerous others were members of the American Watercolor Society and the California Watercolor Society and have displayed their art in countless museum exhibitions

making up a story in his head and seeing how he would illustrate it

Photos of Charles Keck courtesy of National Watercolor Society archives

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American Scene Painting, California, 1930s and 1940s Alfred Owles Numerous others were members of240 pages, by Ruth Westphal and Janet Blake Dominik 146 color illustrations, hardcover $49. 00 Out of the nations worst economic downturn, The Great Depression, came a new American resolve and a reversal of foreign influence. One aspect of this trend was a uniquely American artistic output. The commonplace activities and environments of Americans at work and at play became the inspiration for and the subject matter of artwork produced across the