About The Artist:
Len Gridley Everett
Everett born in Burlington, Iowa, April 18, 1925 to Maude Gridley Everett and Reid Everett. He grew up near Monmouth, Illinois and graduated from Kirkwood, Illinois High School. Len served in the United States Navy during World War II. He attended the State University of Iowa, Iowa City, (BFA-1950, MFA-1952). Everett taught at the University of Iowa briefly. He studied painting and drawing in New York City at the Art Students League with Robert...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.