June 19, 2025
Tag: Delmarva Artists
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Two DelMarVa Sketch Artists and Their Postcards
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Each generation has its own sketch artists who use pencils, charcoals, pastels, chalks, and crayons to render hometown scenes, rural vistas, and family events in sketchbooks that are cherished by a cadre of descendants. This article by Bill Burton, Postcard History’s publisher, highlights two such practitioners of pencil art who lived and worked in a…
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October 4, 2021 4 Comments
She was lionized as the “First Lady of Postcard Publishing,” “a wonderful energetic lady with so many ideas that she’s revolutionizing modern day postcard publishing.” “She is not only the most important postcard publishing personality today but is likely to be one of the most important ever.” Her name was Coral-Lee Sparre and she published millions of postcards that documented the 1970s and 1980s.