Gallery Guide January 28, 2011 - March 27, 2011 Drawing for Charro and Woman at Well Mexican Arts and Crafts Workshop, 1930s Colored pencil on butcher paper, 16.5” x 24.5” Chronology Ethel Wilson Harris
Portrait of Ethel Wilson, March 1919 Courtesy of Susan Toomey Frost
Crafts mark modified by Harris for WPA products Courtesy of Seale Studios Harris ringing mission bell in her Texas State Parks Board uniform Courtesy of the San Antonio Conservation Society Foundation
Ethel Wilson Harris House, Courtesy of Seale Studios Mission San José
Mission San José, Seth Eastman, ca. 1848-1849 Oil, canvas, panel, 22” x 15.5” Courtesy of the Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas Fernando Ramos
Portrait of Fernando Ramos, October 1932 Courtesy of UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures Mexican Arts and Crafts, 1931-1941
Artisans in front of Mexican Arts and Crafts Courtesy of Susan Toomey Frost
La gitana and El gitano (Self-portraits of Carla Montel and Fernando Ramos) Fernando Ramos, 1930s Mexican Arts and Crafts gift shop in Mission San José granary Photo by H.L. Summerville, courtesy of Susan Toomey Frost
Reproduction of La Corrida de Gallos, 1940-1941 Mexican Arts and Crafts, with WPA Arts and Crafts Division Courtesy of The Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas San José Potteries, 1934 - 1945
Workers in front of the San José Potteries workshop Courtesy of UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures Detail of Page from Copyrighted Catalog
Calla Lily Dinnerware - Salad Plate 1940s Mission Crafts, 1941-1977
(L to R) Rendón, Carmona, and unidentified potter outside Mission Crafts Courtesy of UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures
Pottery demonstration in front of mission Courtesy of Seale Studios Courtesy of Susan Toomey Frost
Commissioned mural, Menger Hotel Fernando Ramos San Antonio, Texas, 1950s Image courtesy of Susan Toomey Frost Ladrillera Monterrey, S.A.
Charro on Horse Mid 1930s 6” x 6”
Geometric Table, Mid-1930s, 21” x 24” x “16 Tile-making Process
Original design Completed tile - cuerda seca
Mold Tile with raised lines Completed tile - cuenca Colors and Glazes
Details of Couple with Pot (drawing and plate), Fernando Ramos, 1930s
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