Lynn Fausett
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Lynn Fausett was an American
painter.
Born in 1894 in Price, Utah
, Fausett studied at Brigham Young University
, University of Utah
and the Art Students League. In addition, he spent time in France
studying art. He was awarded a Meritorious Service Award for his work as an art director in the Special Service during World War II
. He did murals for the City Hall in Price and for This Is the Place Heritage Park
, among others. Fausett died in 1977, after having achieved regional recognition as a Western painter.
Fausett's brother, Dean
, was also a painter.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
painter.
Born in 1894 in Price, Utah
Price, Utah
Price is a city in Carbon County, Utah, United States. The city is home to the USU-College of Eastern Utah, as well as the large USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum affiliated with the college. Price is located within short distances from both Nine Mile Canyon and the Manti-La Sal National Forest...
, Fausett studied at Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...
, University of Utah
University of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...
and the Art Students League. In addition, he spent time in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
studying art. He was awarded a Meritorious Service Award for his work as an art director in the Special Service during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
. He did murals for the City Hall in Price and for This Is the Place Heritage Park
This Is The Place Heritage Park
The This Is the Place Heritage Park is located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA at the foot of the Wasatch Range and near the mouth of Emigration Canyon.-History:...
, among others. Fausett died in 1977, after having achieved regional recognition as a Western painter.
Fausett's brother, Dean
Dean Fausett
Dean Fausett was an American painter.Fausett was born in Price, Utah, in 1913. He studied at Brigham Young University, Beaux Arts Institute of Architectural Education, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, and Eastern Illinois University. He is well known for his spectacular paintings of the...
, was also a painter.