Record #:

11468

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Ruth Faison Shaw, a visionary artist and internationally known educator, rediscovered the ancient art of finger painting and formulated an educational system which brought about its practical use in 1931. Through the medium of Shaw Finger Paint, her fame spread here and abroad. She was born in Kenansville in Duplin County in 1888.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 31, Dec 1933, p17, 22, por

Subject(s):

Shaw, Ruth Faison, 1888-1968