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Frank Webb (other)
Frank Webb may refer to: * Frank Webb (artist) (born 1927), American watercolor painter * Frank J. Webb Francis Johnson Webb (March 21, 1828 – 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and essayist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His novel, ''The Garies and Their Friends'' (1857), was the second novel by an African American to be published, and the fi ...
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Frank Webb (artist)
Frank Webb (1927 – 28 August 2022) was an American watercolor painter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Webb was a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Biography Webb was born in 1927 in North Versailles, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. He served in the US Navy during World War II and was recalled during the Korean War to serve aboard the . He enrolled at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh via the GI Bill and worked as a commercial illustrator after graduation, eventually taking over and running a commercial studio. In 1970 Webb enrolled in a watercolor workshop led by Edgar Whitney, and subsequently began exhibiting extensively, becoming a member of the American Watercolor Society in 1973. This is one of the oldest non-profit societies in the United States. Webb retired from his commercial studio in 1980 and began teaching workshops in watercolor painting. He has taught over 500 workshops in every state in the United States as well as internationally. He stressed the ...
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