Lois Mailou Jones
Painter
Lois Mailou Jones was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on November 3rd, 1905 and is the Painter. At the age of 92, Lois Mailou Jones biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
Date of Birth
November 3, 1905
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date
Jun 9, 1998 (age 92)
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Profession
Artist, Painter, Teacher, University Teacher
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Lois Mailou Jones Awards
- Robert Woods Bliss Award for Landscape for Indian Shops Gay Head, Massachusetts (1941)
- Atlanta University award for watercolor painting Old House Near Frederick, Virginia (1942)
- Women of 1946 award from the National Council of Negro Women (1946)
- John Hope Prize for Landscape for Ville d'Houdain, Pas-de-Calais and award from the Corcoran Gallery of Art for Petite Ville en hautes-Pyrenées (1949)
- Atlanta University award for Impasse de l'Oratorie, Grasse, France (1952)
- Oil painting award from the Corcoran Gallery of Art Coin de la Place Maubert, Paris (1953)
- Chevalier of the National Order of Honor and Merit from the government of Haiti. (1954)
- Award for design of publication Voici Hätii (1958)
- Atlanta University award for Voodoo Worshippers, Haiti and America's National Museum of Art award for Fishing Smacks, Menemsha, Massachusetts (1960)
- Elected Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts in London. Receives Franz Bader Award for Oil Painting from National Museum of Art for Peasants on Parade (1962)
- Honorary Doctor of Philosophy from Colorado State Christian College (1973)
- Howard University Fine Arts Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching (1975)
- Honored by President Jimmy Carter at the White House for outstanding achievements in the arts (1980).
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Suffolk University in Boston (1981)
- Candace Award, Arts and Letters, National Coalition of 100 Black Women (1982)
- Third Annual Art Awards, Washington, DC (1983)
- Lois Jones Day, Washington, DC (July 29, 1984)
- Outstanding Achievement Award in the Visual Arts, Women's Caucus of Art, Cooper Union, New York, NY (1986)
- Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts from Massachusetts College of Art, Boston (1986)
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Howard University (1987)
- Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from The Atlanta College of Art (1989)
- Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from the Corcoran School of Art (1996)