Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art

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Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art was a pioneering late-19th-century American art school on Long Island known for its influential plein air painting instruction and role in the development of American Impressionism.

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instanceOf American Impressionist art school
art school
summer art school
artisticStyle Impressionism
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved early 20th century
era late 19th century
foundedBy William Merritt Chase
genre plein air painting
historicalSignificance important center for American Impressionism
pioneering American plein air art school
inception 1891
influenced American Impressionist painters
American landscape painting
knownFor landscape painting
plein air painting instruction
role in the development of American Impressionism
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Shinnecock Hills, New York
surface form: Shinnecock Hills

Southampton, New York
locatedOn Long Island
movement American Impressionism
notableInstructor William Merritt Chase
operatedAs summer-only art school
partOf history of American art education
pedagogicalApproach studio and outdoor instruction combined
region Northeastern United States
seasonalOperation summer
setting coastal dunes and hills of Shinnecock
state New York
studentBody American art students
teachingFocus Impressionist color and light
outdoor painting from nature

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William Merritt Chase founded Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art
William Merritt Chase founded Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art
this entity surface form: Chase School of Art, Shinnecock
American Impressionism movementLocation Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art
this entity surface form: Shinnecock Hills art colony