Olive Rush - Finding Her Place in the Santa Fe Art Colony Home Decor and secret scientific hotbed

and secret scientific hotbed

After twenty years of faithful service

As a young immigrant

the New Mexico Museum of Art

The colorfully creative illustrations of Riyon Harding add to the adventure making this a storybook that readers young and old

Olive Rush - Finding Her Place in the Santa Fe Art Colony Home Decor and secret scientific hotbedThis engaging biography brings light to the life, art and extraordinary contribution of Olive Rush (1873 1966), artist, illustrator, muralist, Native American art educator, and social reformer. Rush was born in Indiana to Quaker parents and left home at age sixteen to attend college, and later, art school. At the age of forty seven, after a successful career as an illustrator and artist and traveling the world, Rush settled in Santa Fe where she