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'''Edith Frohock''' was a notable [[Birmingham]] artist who specialized in painting, printmaking and book arts and was the first instructor to teach book arts in the south.  
'''Edith Frohock''' was a notable [[Birmingham]] artist who specialized in painting, printmaking and book arts and was the first instructor to teach book arts in the south.  
As a professor at [[UAB]], Frohock left a mark on many of her students including, [[Anne Arrasmith]], Sherie Beard, Jennifer Bloomer, Dennis Harper, Fletcher Hayes, Allan Jackson, Terry Padgett, Patricia Potter, Todd Pierce, [[Mary Ann Sampson]] and David Sandlin.
As a professor at [[UAB]], Frohock left a mark on many of her students including, [[Anne Arrasmith]], Sherie Beard, Jennifer Bloomer, [[Dennis Harper]], Fletcher Hayes, Allan Jackson, Terry Padgett, [[Patricia Potter]], Todd Pierce, [[Mary Ann Sampson]] and [[David Sandlin]].


Frohock was part of the Mississippi Art Colony where she was the featured instructor in 1984. The colony, established in 1948 is one the oldest continuing artists colonies in the United Stated.[http://www.msartcolony.org] Other notable instructors are Larry Gens Anderson, Moe Brooker, Howard Goodson, Fred Mitchell, Shirley Romer, johnnie Winona Ross and Hugh Williams.
Frohock was part of the Mississippi Art Colony where she was the featured instructor in 1984. The colony, established in 1948 is one the oldest continuing artists colonies in the United Stated.[http://www.msartcolony.org] Other notable instructors are Larry Gens Anderson, Moe Brooker, Howard Goodson, Fred Mitchell, Shirley Romer, johnnie Winona Ross and Hugh Williams.

Revision as of 01:12, 27 February 2008

Edith Frohock was a notable Birmingham artist who specialized in painting, printmaking and book arts and was the first instructor to teach book arts in the south. As a professor at UAB, Frohock left a mark on many of her students including, Anne Arrasmith, Sherie Beard, Jennifer Bloomer, Dennis Harper, Fletcher Hayes, Allan Jackson, Terry Padgett, Patricia Potter, Todd Pierce, Mary Ann Sampson and David Sandlin.

Frohock was part of the Mississippi Art Colony where she was the featured instructor in 1984. The colony, established in 1948 is one the oldest continuing artists colonies in the United Stated.[1] Other notable instructors are Larry Gens Anderson, Moe Brooker, Howard Goodson, Fred Mitchell, Shirley Romer, johnnie Winona Ross and Hugh Williams.

Through the University of Alabama at Birmingham, friends and family endowed The Frohock Scholarship named for the late Edith Frohock, former art professor in the department of art. The scholarship is awarded to a bachelor of art or fine art student in junior standing with a 3.0 grade point average or higher. Past recipients of this scholarship include Joel Seah, Allan Skees, Janice Weeks and Leslie Wheatley among many others.

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