{"id":35,"date":"2015-09-09T21:18:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T21:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-optics-wp.pantheonsite.io\/jcwyant\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2020-02-14T19:37:31","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T19:37:31","slug":"favorite-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/favorite-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Louise Wyant&#8217;s Homepage<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1375\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/Louise1.jpg\" alt=\"Louise1\" width=\"153\" height=\"186\" data-id=\"1375\" \/>Louise Wyant was a watercolor artist who grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts and studied art at Emmanuel College in Boston. She moved to Tucson, Arizona with her husband in 1974 and lived there with her husband, Jim, and son, Clair, until her death in 2004. She painted using various media, but after moving to Tucson she concentrated in watercolor. She was a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/southernazwatercolorguild.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild<\/a>, a wonderful watercolor group based in Tucson. Through their workshops, demonstrations and wonderful people, she learned to love watercolor.<\/p>\n<p>A few of her paintings are shown on this page, together with identifications and a brief description of each, and her <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/favorite-artist\/louise-d-wyant-resume\/\">r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/miscellaneous\/#louise\">Louise A. Wyant Professorship<\/a> has been established in her honor at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmanuel.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emmanuel College<\/a> in Boston.<br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.optics.arizona.edu\/academics\/funding\/internal-scholarships\/louise-wyant-memorial-graduate-student-endowed-scholarship-o\">Louise A. Wyant Scholarship in Optical Sciences<\/a> has been established at the University of Arizona.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Artwork<\/h2>\n<p>Click on the thumbnails to view a larger image.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-35 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/01.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"88\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/01-88x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/01-88x300.jpg 88w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/01.jpg 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1392'>\n\t\t\t\tVertical Landscape\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/02.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/02-212x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/02-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/02.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1393'>\n\t\t\t\tFigura\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/03-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/03-1-300x217.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/03-1-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/03-1.jpg 642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1394'>\n\t\t\t\tRockscape\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/04-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/04-1-219x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/04-1-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/04-1.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1395'>\n\t\t\t\tCindy&#8217;s Lace\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/05-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/05-1-300x207.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/05-1-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/05-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1396'>\n\t\t\t\tNew Mexico Pulsation\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/06-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/06-1-300x174.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/06-1-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/06-1.jpg 744w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1397'>\n\t\t\t\tAgitated Trip\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/07-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/07-1-227x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/07-1-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/07-1.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1398'>\n\t\t\t\tRiding on the Edge\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/08-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/08-1-230x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/08-1-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/08-1.jpg 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1399'>\n\t\t\t\tRear View\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/09.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/09-300x171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/09-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/09.jpg 719w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1400'>\n\t\t\t\tEvening Excursion\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/10.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/10-300x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/10-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/10.jpg 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1401'>\n\t\t\t\tStill Cruising\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/11.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/11-300x226.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/11-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/11.jpg 654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1402'>\n\t\t\t\tCome On, Let&#8217;s Cruise\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/12.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/12-221x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/12-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/12.jpg 496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1403'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Black Hat\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/13.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/13-207x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/13-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/13.jpg 459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1404'>\n\t\t\t\tEmbarcadero\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/14.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/14-300x224.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/14-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/08\/14.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1405'>\n\t\t\t\tMarina Reflections\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' 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She moved to Tucson, Arizona with her husband in 1974 and lived there with her husband, Jim, and son, Clair, until her death in 2004. She painted using various media, but after moving to Tucson she concentrated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1883,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/1883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jcwyant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}