Clyde Connell

Clyde Connell
Clyde Connell
Born	Minnie Clyde Dixon; September 19, 1901; Belcher, Louisiana, United States
Died	May 2, 1998 (aged 96)
Education	George Doke Studio, Vanderbilt University, Brenau University
Known for	Painting, Collage, Sculptures
Movement	Abstract expressionism
Awards	Gottlieb Foundation Grant, New York, NY 1982 ; Honor Award in the Visual Arts, National Women's Caucus for Art 1984 ; Award in the Visual Arts 5, National Endowment for the Arts and the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art 1985

Clyde Connell (September 19, 1901 – May 2, 1998) ^[2] was an American self-taught abstract expressionist sculptor.^[3] Her works are known for reflecting the nature of Louisiana and the culture of Jim Crow South.

^ "Clyde-Connell-bio" (PDF). Retrieved 28 February 2013.
^ "Connell, Clyde", in North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary, Jules Heller and Nancy G. Heller, eds. (Routledge, 2013) p132
^ Roberta Smith (May 10, 1998). "Clyde Connell, 97, Sculptor Inspired by Louisiana Bayous". The New York Times.

[1] "Clyde-Connell-bio" (PDF). Retrieved 28 February 2013.

[2] "Connell, Clyde", in North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary, Jules Heller and Nancy G. Heller, eds. (Routledge, 2013) p132

[3] Roberta Smith (May 10, 1998). "Clyde Connell, 97, Sculptor Inspired by Louisiana Bayous". The New York Times.

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Clyde Connell
Born	Minnie Clyde Dixon (1901-09-19)September 19, 1901 Belcher, Louisiana, United States
Died	May 2, 1998(1998-05-02) (aged 96)
Education	George Doke Studio, Vanderbilt University, Brenau University
Known for	Painting, Collage, Sculptures
Movement	Abstract expressionism
Awards	Gottlieb Foundation Grant, New York, NY 1982 Honor Award in the Visual Arts, National Women's Caucus for Art 1984 Award in the Visual Arts 5, National Endowment for the Arts and the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art 1985 ^[1]