{"product_id":"the-forgotten-artist-the-story-of-evylena-nunn-miller-9781944072452","title":"The Forgotten Artist: The Story of Evylena Nunn Miller","description":"Evylena Nunn Miller - The Forgotten Artist\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch of the evidence of women's struggle for recognition in the arts has disappeared and so have those who have taken part in them. In the 21st Century, \u003cstrong\u003ewith women comprising 50 percent of the professional artists, we cannot afford to neglect the achievement of this segment of the population.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeslie Compton introduces you to one of those women, her Great-Aunt, Evylena Nunn Miller through her new book, \u003cem\u003eThe Forgotten Artist\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvylena Nunn Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e, was born on July 4, 1888, in Mayfield, Kansas relocating to Santa Ana, California with her family in 1903. Maturing as an accomplished painter, she \u003cstrong\u003ebecame a leader among her contemporaries, eager to help artists by establishing scholarships, creating new venues for exhibitions, lecturing, teaching and lending impetus to women's organizations so they would be recognized among the male dominated artistic community.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong her many achievements, \u003cstrong\u003eEvylena became the youngest artist to have a painting accepted by the Smithsonian Institute.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvylena's landscapes were her view of the world. Her life force was her faith and her paintings were acts of faith as you will see through the many photographs of her art in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Forgotten Artist\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeslie Compton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMary Anne Lyles, contributor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeslieCompton.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ewomen artists \/ 1920s \/ American painters \/ landscape painting \/ \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11226856\"\u003eLeslie Compton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e First Steps Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/24\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944072452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1944072454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART016000\"\u003eIndividual Artists | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART050020\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Landscapes \u0026amp; Seascapes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART065000\"\u003eWomen Artists\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"First Steps Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51144735326495,"sku":"9781944072452","price":66.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/6953\/0143\/files\/img_374fc57c-e5f1-49f9-b107-df7888507278.jpg?v=1755701958","url":"https:\/\/www.mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-forgotten-artist-the-story-of-evylena-nunn-miller-9781944072452","provider":"MOCorrectionsbookstore.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}