Wilhelmina Coultas

Artist Details

• First Name Wilhelmina
• Surname Coultas
• Birth Place Jacksonville, Illinois
• Residence(s) 1440 Edgecomb Court, Chicago, Illinois
• Studio Location(s) 1914: 919 Fine Arts Building 1917: 1016 Fine Arts Building, Chicago, Illinois 1920: 917 Fine Arts Building.  
• Categories Jeweler, Painter-Oil
• Training 1890-1891: Jacksonville Female Academy, Jacksonville, Illinois
  1897-1902: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  1902: Academy of Fine Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio, student of Frank Duveneck
  1902-1903: New York School of Art, New York, New York; student of William M. Chase
  1904: student of Advance Life class under John Vanderpoel, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  student of James H. Winn prior to opening her studio in Fine Arts Building
  Student of D J Millet
  
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History Annual Exhibition of the Art Students League of Chicago, AIC, 1898,
  
  December 21, 1898-January 15, 1899: Fifth Annual Exhibition of The Art Students’ League of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Across the Meadow; In the Woods; A Summer Idyl; Oat Field; Hollyhocks; The Alley; Wash Day
  
  January 31-February 24, 1901: Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Art Students’ League, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Twilight, oil; Sketch, oil; The Old Mill, charcoal; Delavan, charcoal; Sketch, charcoal
  
  June 1919:  Artists’ Guild
  
  New York, New York
  
  Albright Gallery, Buffalo, New York
  Milwaukee Art Society, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  
  St. Paul, Minnesota
  
  Jacksonville, Illinois
  
  Detroit, Michigan
• Publications discussion of jewelry and exhibit experience in An Illustrated Annual of Works by American Artists and Craft Workers, 1915
• Memberships Art Association of Buffalo, New York
  
  Art Student League of Chicago, Illinois; treasurer, 1899
  
  Chicago Artist Guild
  
  Cordon Club of Chicago
  
  Little Galleries, New York, New York
• Other Occupation(s) taught art and headed art department at Illinois College, Chicago, Illinois
  
  ran the Cellini Shop, Evanston, Illinois while owners Ernest and Walter Gerlach served in the Navy during WWI