Sara Hayden

Artist Details

• First Name Sara
• Middle Name Shewell
• Maiden Name Hayden
• Alternate Name(s) Sara Shewell Hayden Sarah S. Hayden
• Surname Hayden
• Birth Date February 28, 1862
• Birth Place Chicago, Illinois
• Death Date January 3, 1939
• Death Place Park Ridge, Illinois
• Residence(s) 3319 Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois
• Active In 1919-1931: Chicago, Illinois
• Categories Painter-Oil
• Training School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  before 1900: Paris, France
  student of William Merritt Chase
  
• Relevant Travel Europe
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History May 28-June 30, 1888: First Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Sculpture by American Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Prize Chrysanthemums;  More Than a Basketfull [sic]. --- “Mrs. H.W. Hayden, AIC”
  
  April 13-May 25, 1889: Water Color Exhibition, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Game; Roses
  
  April 24-May 10, 1891: Eighth Annual Exhibition Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; The River’s Winding Way, oil; Over Stony Ways, oil; Roses, oil; Benedetta, watercolor; Sketch, watercolor; A Son of the Desert, pastel; Roses, watercolor
  
  1892: Ninth Annual Exhibition of the Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Ellen, oil; Garden Roses, oil; A Winding Road, watercolor; Kentucky Cabins, watercolor; A Tennesse Meadow, watercolor; Roses, watercolor; A Sandy Ridge, watercolor; Sketch, watercolor; A Sunny Slope, watercolor
  
  December 1, 1892-?: Tenth Annual Exhibition of the Palette Club, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; A Little Needle-Woman, watercolor; Study Head, watercolor; “To be, or not to be?”, watercolor; A Country Road, watercolor; On the White River, watercolor; Red Clovers, watercolor; Blanket Flowers, watercolor; Waiting for the Call, watercolor; Wild Morning-Glories, watercolor; Willows, watercolor
  
  1893: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1895: Palette Club, Chicago, Illinois; An Absorbing Tale
  
  1896: West Side Women’s Club, Chicago, Illinois: Portrait of a Young Woman, circa 1896, watercolor
  
  Annual Exhibition, Palette Club, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1897-1911 (10 times): Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1898: Paris Salon de la Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
  
  January 30-February 25, 1906: Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Gertrude
  
  January 29-February 24, 1907: : Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois: Marigolds, watercolor; Phlox, watercolor
  
  American Watercolor Society
  
  Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia
• Collections Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
• Memberships Chicago Society of Artists, Chicago, Illinois
• Awards March 1896: First Prize, watercolor: West Side Women’s Club, Chicago, Illinois: Portrait of a Young Woman, circa 1896, watercolor