Sentences with phrase «trained as a commercial artist»

Born in Warrnambool in 1893, and invalided out from Second Bullecourt in 1917, Battarbee trained as a commercial artist during a decade - long convalescence from his wartime injuries.

Trained as a commercial artist, she received her BA degree from Texas Technological College (currently, Texas Tech) in 1950 and worked professionally in that field until 1964.

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Born and raised in the Midwest (first Omaha and later Oklahoma City), Ruscha took a road trip westward in the mid-1950s and landed in Los Angeles, where he studied at the California Institute of the Arts and also trained as a commercial graphic artist.

Rosenquist worked as a commercial artist and sign - painter in the late 1950s and put this training to use in vast, billboard - style canvases which appropriated images from advertising.