biografia di Maxwell L. HELLER (1881-1963)

Birth place: NYC

Death place: Hollis, NY

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Teacher, painter, writer, lecturer

Studied: City College NY (B.A.); NYU (M.A.; LL.B.); Parson's Sch. Des., with Howard Giles; Rockport Art Sch. with Aldro Hibbard; Sigurd Skou; Albert Thayer; Abraham Shulman.

Exhibited: Salons of Am., 1927, 1928, 1930, 1934; NAD, 1938; AFA, 1932, 1938; All. Artists Am., 1940-44; Rockport AA, 1927-57; S. Indp. A., 1937-38, 1941; Am. Veterans Soc. Art, 1943-1958; Bronx Art Gld.; Springfield Art Lg.; and in New York art gals.

Member: Rockport AA; Am. Veterans Artists Soc.; Art Teachers Assn.; Bronx Art Gld.

Work: Seward Park H.S., NY; YM & YWHA, Bronx, NY; Temple Rodolph Sholem, NY

Comments: Author: New Standard Letterer"; "How to Letter," and other books. Contributor to national trade publications. Lecturer with museum visits and field work on art appreciation and graphic art, 1950-58. Position: head, fine art dept., Seward H.S., NYC, 1935-46; William Howard Taft H.S., 1946-51.

Sources: WW59; WW47."