Background
Connaway, Jay Hall was born on November 27, 1893 in Liberty, Indiana, United States. Son of Cass and May L. (Brown) Connaway.
Connaway, Jay Hall was born on November 27, 1893 in Liberty, Indiana, United States. Son of Cass and May L. (Brown) Connaway.
Student, John Herron The Art Institute of Chicago, Indianapolis, 1910-1911; student, Art Students League, New York City, 1912-1914; student, Julian Academy, Paris, 1919-1921.
Owner, teacher, Connaway Art School, Dorset, until 1964; summer teacher, lecturer, Southern Vermont Art Center, 1962-1992. Director, teacher Southern Vermont Art Center School, 1962-1964.
Trustee Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester, 1954-1992. With United States Army, World War I. Member Member Allied Artists American (national academician member), Audubon Artists, Art Students League New York, Salmagundi Club, National Arts Club, PortlandSoc. of Art, Meriden Arts and Crafts Society, Masons, Knights of Pythias M C.
Married Flora Sherman, 1919. Married Louise Boehle, February 14, 1928. 1 child, Leonebel Marie Frances.