Description
Walter family background and interest in art; Nell growing up in San Francisco; school experiences, and studies, San Francisco Art Institute; art community, friends, galleries, collecting contemporary art; Grace Morley and San Francisco Museum of Art; psychotherapy in 1970s, and changes in approach to art work and life; travel, teaching, thoughts on aspects of creativity; children and grandchildren; discussion of "Social Development of an American Female" and other art works. Appended Autobiography and other writings by Sinton; critical reviews and interviews; lesson plans; catalogue of "Nell Sinton, A Thirty-Year Retrospective," 1981.