Chouinard Art Institute
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The Chouinard Art Institute was a professional art school founded in 1921 by Nelbert Murphy Chouinard (1879–1969) in Los Angeles, California. In 1961, Walt and Roy Disney guided the merger of the Chouinard Art Institute and the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music to establish the California Institute of the Arts.[1]
Notable alumni
- S. Neil Fujita (1921–2010), graphic designer.[2]
- Chuck Jones, animator
- Noah Purifoy, sculptor
- Ken Shutt (1928-2012), American sculptor[3]
- Tom Wudl, artist,[4] affiliated with LA Louver
- Timothy J. Clark (artist), painter
- Millard Sheets, painter
See also
References
- ↑ http://calarts.edu/about/history/chouinard
- ↑ Grimes, William. "S. Neil Fujita, Innovative Graphic Designer, Dies at 89", The New York Times, October 27, 2010. Accessed April 18, 2013.
- ↑ Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Sculptor's works grace many isles' public spaces, May 17, 2010
- ↑ http://www.wudl.net/
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