Sherie Scheer Explained

Sherie Scheer (born 1940) is an American photographer. Long active in Venice, Los Angeles,^[1] she is known for her hand-colored panoramic photographs, although she later turned to fantasy portraiture.^[2]

Early life and education

Born in Estherville, Iowa, Scheer graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a bachelor's degree in 1969; she received a master's degree from that institution in 1971.^[3]

Collections

• Center for Creative Photography^[4]
• Gallery van Haarlem^[3]
• Metropolitan Museum of Art^[5]
• Portland Art Museum^[6] the National Gallery of Australia,
• Seattle Art Museum^[7]
• Smithsonian American Art Museum^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sherie Scheer - Smithsonian American Art Museum. 6 March 2017.
2. Web site: A Guide to the Best of Southern California : HANDMADE : Photo Finish. MARTIN. ZIMMERMAN. 20 October 1991. 6 March 2017. LA Times.
3. Book: Jules Heller. Nancy G. Heller. North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. 19 December 2013. Routledge. 978-1-135-63882-5.
4. Web site: Museum of Contemporary Photography. 6 March 2017.
5. Web site: Sherie Scheer - Peggy at the Reservoir - The Met. 6 March 2017.
6. Web site: Sherie Scheer. 6 March 2017.
7. Web site: Sherie Scheer – Artists – eMuseum.
8. Web site: (Untitled) by Sherie Scheer / American Art. 6 March 2017.