Ruth Faison Shaw
American artist · United States · On the map · Artists · Lived 1889 to 1969 · aged 80
Ruth Faison Shaw (1889-1969) was an American artist, educator who is credited with introducing finger painting into the US as an art education medium. She developed her techniques while working in Rome, Italy, patenting a safe non-toxic paint in 1931.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1969 · aged 80
