Myrtle Stedman was known as an "Artist in Adobe," designing, building, and remodeling adobe homes under a contractor's license. She was also a well-know artist whose academic training started in 1927 when she was a student in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts school. Her English born husband, Wilfred Stedman, whose background was in architecture as well as in painting and illustrating was recognized as one of the most outstanding artists of the American Southwest. Adobe architecture in New Mexico was one of Wilfred's favorite topics of conversation and Myrtle was instilled with the love of adobes from the moment they were married. After his death in 1950, Myrtle went on to become one of the foremost authorities on adobe construction. Her book, Adobe Architecture, Adobe Remodeling and Fireplaces, Rural Architecture, Ongoing Life, and Of One Mind are all published by Sunstone Press.
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Myrtle Stedman was known as an "Artist in Adobe," designing, building, and remodeling adobe homes under a contractor's license. She was also a well-know artist whose academic training started in 1927 when she was a student in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts school. Her English born husband, Wilfred Stedman, whose background was in architecture as well as in painting and illustrating was recognized as one of the most outstanding artists of the American Southwest. Adobe architecture in New Mexico was one of Wilfred's favorite topics of conversation and Myrtle was instilled with the love of adobes from the moment they were married. After his death in 1950, Myrtle went on to become one of the foremost authorities on adobe construction. Her book, Adobe Architecture, Adobe Remodeling and Fireplaces, Rural Architecture, Ongoing Life, and Of One Mind are all published by Sunstone Press.
Imprint | Sunstone Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2016 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | March 1991 |
Authors | Myrtle Stedman |
Dimensions | 215 x 141 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 112 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-86534-145-6 |
Barcode | 9780865341456 |
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LSN | 0-86534-145-1 |