Hazel Salmi

Hazel Gowan Salmi
Born
Hazel P. Gowan

November 11, 1893
Rockport, Mendocino County, California, U.S.
DiedApril 22, 1986
San Pablo, California, U.S.
EducationCalifornia School of Design (BFA),
Rudolph Schaeffer School of Design,
University of California, Berkeley,
California College of Arts and Crafts
Occupation(s)Visual artist, arts administrator
Known forFounder of Richmond Art Center, painter, flower arranger, leather worker
SpouseMartin Emanuel Salmi (m. 1916–1964; his death)
Children1

Hazel Gowan Salmi (1893–1986) was an American visual artist, educator, and arts administrator.[1] She was a painter, as well as the founder and director of the Richmond Art Center.[1][2][3] She lived in Point Richmond, California for many years.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Hughes, Edan Milton (2002). "Salmi, Hazel". Artists in California, 1786-1940: L-Z. Crocker Art Museum. p. 972. ISBN 978-1-884038-08-2.
  2. ^ Falk, Peter H. (1999). Who Was Who in American Art 1564–1975: 400 Years of Artists in America. Sound View Press. p. 2879. ISBN 978-0-932087-55-3 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Bancroft, Ann (October 11, 1976). "She Turns People on the Arts". Oakland Tribune. ISSN 1068-5936.